Ceiling

Determines the closest integer that is greater than a specified number.

The closest integer that is greater than a given number.

Mathematical functions

Ceiling(number)

Int, Fix, Round

Parameter Description

number

A real number

 

<h3>Ceiling Example</h3>

<cfoutput>
<p>The ceiling of 3.4 is #ceiling(3.4)#
<p>The ceiling of 3 is #ceiling(3)#
<p>The ceiling of 3.8 is #ceiling(3.8)#
<p>The ceiling of -4.2 is #ceiling(-4.2)#
</cfoutput>

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