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9 <holder>Khronos Group
</holder>
12 <refentrytitle>min
</refentrytitle>
13 <manvolnum>3G
</manvolnum>
16 <refname>min
</refname>
17 <refpurpose>return the lesser of two values
</refpurpose>
19 <refsynopsisdiv><title>Declaration
</title>
22 <funcdef>genType
<function>min
</function></funcdef>
23 <paramdef>genType
<parameter>x
</parameter></paramdef>
24 <paramdef>genType
<parameter>y
</parameter></paramdef>
29 <funcdef>genType
<function>min
</function></funcdef>
30 <paramdef>genType
<parameter>x
</parameter></paramdef>
31 <paramdef>float
<parameter>y
</parameter></paramdef>
36 <funcdef>genDType
<function>min
</function></funcdef>
37 <paramdef>genDType
<parameter>x
</parameter></paramdef>
38 <paramdef>genDType
<parameter>y
</parameter></paramdef>
43 <funcdef>genDType
<function>min
</function></funcdef>
44 <paramdef>genDType
<parameter>x
</parameter></paramdef>
45 <paramdef>double
<parameter>y
</parameter></paramdef>
50 <funcdef>genIType
<function>min
</function></funcdef>
51 <paramdef>genIType
<parameter>x
</parameter></paramdef>
52 <paramdef>genIType
<parameter>y
</parameter></paramdef>
57 <funcdef>genIType
<function>min
</function></funcdef>
58 <paramdef>genIType
<parameter>x
</parameter></paramdef>
59 <paramdef>int
<parameter>y
</parameter></paramdef>
64 <funcdef>genUType
<function>min
</function></funcdef>
65 <paramdef>genUType
<parameter>x
</parameter></paramdef>
66 <paramdef>genUType
<parameter>y
</parameter></paramdef>
71 <funcdef>genUType
<function>min
</function></funcdef>
72 <paramdef>genUType
<parameter>x
</parameter></paramdef>
73 <paramdef>uint
<parameter>y
</parameter></paramdef>
77 <refsect1 id=
"parameters"><title>Parameters
</title>
80 <term><parameter>x
</parameter></term>
83 Specify the first value to compare.
88 <term><parameter>y
</parameter></term>
91 Specify the second value to compare.
97 <refsect1 id=
"description"><title>Description
</title>
99 <function>min
</function> returns the minimum of the two parameters. It
100 returns
<parameter>y
</parameter> if
<parameter>y
</parameter> is less than
101 <parameter>x
</parameter>, otherwise it returns
<parameter>x
</parameter>.
104 <refsect1 id=
"versions"><title>Version Support
</title>
105 <informaltable frame=
"topbot">
110 <entry>min (genType)
</entry>#newin11#
113 <entry>min (genIType)
</entry>#newin13#
116 <entry>min (genUType)
</entry>#newin13#
119 <entry>min (genDType)
</entry>#newin40#
125 <refsect1 id=
"seealso"><title>See Also
</title>
127 <citerefentry><refentrytitle>max
</refentrytitle></citerefentry>,
128 <citerefentry><refentrytitle>abs
</refentrytitle></citerefentry>
131 <refsect1 id=
"Copyright"><title>Copyright
</title>
133 Copyright
<trademark class=
"copyright"></trademark> 2011 Khronos Group.
134 This material may be distributed subject to the terms and conditions set forth in
135 the Open Publication License, v
1.0,
8 June
1999.
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"http://opencontent.org/openpub/">http://opencontent.org/openpub/
</ulink>.