Manual Reference Pages - min (3)

min(3f) - [FORTRAN:INTRINSIC:NUMERIC] Minimum value of an argument list

result = min(a1, a2 [, a3, ...])

Returns the argument with the smallest (most negative) value.

A1 The type shall be INTEGER or REAL.

A2, A3, ...
An expression of the same type and kind as A1.

The return value corresponds to the minimum value among the arguments, and has the same type and kind as the first argument.

Sample program

    program demo_min
    implicit none
    write(*,*)min(10.0,11.0,30.0,-100.0)
    end program demo_min

Results:

-100.0000000

[[FORTRAN 77]] and later

[[Elemental procedure|Elemental function]]

A1	The type shall be INTEGER or REAL.
A2, A3, ...
	An expression of the same type and kind as A1.