Name

ceiling( ) — returns the smallest integer not less than the num parameter

Synopsis

Defined in: XPath 1.0
Parameters: number num (required)
Return type: number

(NaN, Infinity, and -Infinity are passed through unchanged.)

The first example returns 4, and the second example returns -3:

ceiling(3.14)
ceiling(-3.14)

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