double
     fmax(double x, double y);

     long double
     fmaxl(long double x, long double y);

     float
     fmaxf(float x, float y);

DESCRIPTION

     The fmax() functions return x or y, whichever is larger.

SPECIAL VALUES

     If exactly one argument is a NaN, fmax() returns the other argument. If
     both arguments are NaNs, fmax() returns a NaN.

SEE ALSO

     fdim(3), fma(3), fmin(3)

STANDARDS

     The fmax() functions conform to ISO/IEC 9899:1999(E).

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