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JavaScript JavaScript Basics (Retired) Creating Reusable Code with Functions Create a max() Function

Posted by Bas van Krieken
Bas van Krieken
1,805 Points

i cant get the parseInt figured out

i think I am missing somthing but I don't know what

script.js 
function max (a,b)
if {  parseInt ('a') > parseInt('b');
    return a;
} else{
  return b;
}

3 Answers

Albert Czarnecki
Albert Czarnecki
12,287 Points
Albert Czarnecki
Albert Czarnecki
12,287 Points 
function max (a,b)
if {  parseInt (a) > parseInt(b);
    return a;
} else{
  return b;
}
Bas van Krieken
Bas van Krieken
1,805 Points
Bas van Krieken
Bas van Krieken
1,805 Points

it stil has problems

Albert Czarnecki
Albert Czarnecki
12,287 Points
Albert Czarnecki
Albert Czarnecki
12,287 Points 
function max (a,b){
  if (  parseInt(a) > parseInt(b) ){
    return a;
  } else{
    return b;
  }
}