Thread: Highest and lowest value

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    Highest and lowest value

    Hi. I have an applikation with 7 point variables, i write values to the variables and i whant the applikation to decide wich variable has the highest and lowest variables.

    I write values to the variables like this:

    PHP Code:
        float point1point2,point3,point4,point5,point6,point7;

        
    printf("point 1: ");
        
    scanf("%f", &point1);

        
    printf("point 2: ");
        
    scanf("%f", &point2);

        
    printf("point 3: ");
        
    scanf("%f", &point3);

        
    printf("point 4: ");
        
    scanf("%f", &point4);

        
    printf("point 5: ");
        
    scanf("%f", &point5);

        
    printf("point 6: ");
        
    scanf("%f", &point6);

        
    printf("point 7: ");
        
    scanf("%f", &point7); 

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    Code:
    float *max = &point1;
    float *min = &point1;
    
    if (point2 > *max)
    {
    	max = &point2;
    }
    
    if (point2 < *min)
    {
    	min = &point2;
    }
    
    ...

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