Name
ceiling( )
Synopsis
numberceiling(number x)
The ceiling( ) function returns the smallest integer greater-than
or equal to x. For example,
ceiling(3.141592) is 4.
ceiling(-3.141592)is -3. Before
the ceiling is calculated, nonnumber types are converted to
numbers as if by the number( )
function.
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