undeclared identifier

[Lost User]

i'm trying to use the max(int, int) method from stdlib I'am including stdlib, but the compiler keeps tellling me that the 'max' is an undeclared identifier. does anyone know how to get me out of this problem? thank you. X|

[Orbital]

HI! Try to use __max(int,int) #include void main(void) { int maxim = __max(20,10); } Bye, Orbital^ ...the night is long ... but not long enought to do some real coding ...

[Antonio Mazzeo]

max is a macro The Borland C++ compiler define max in stdlib.h, but Visual C++ define max in Windef.h Antonio

[Mike Nordell]

max is a macro In Windows it is, in C it is and in "Visual C++" it often is, but in C++ it is not. In C++ it is a template function that is to be found in (IIRC) algorithm.