User Guide

652 Chapter 2: ActionScript Language Reference
Number.MAX_VALUE
Availability
Flash Player 5.
Usage
Number.MAX_VALUE:Number
Description
Property; the largest representable number (double-precision IEEE-754). This number is
approximately 1.79e+308.
Example
The following ActionScript displays the largest and smallest representable numbers to the
Output panel.
trace("Number.MIN_VALUE = "+Number.MIN_VALUE);
trace("Number.MAX_VALUE = "+Number.MAX_VALUE);
This code displays the following values:
Number.MIN_VALUE = 4.94065645841247e-324
Number.MAX_VALUE = 1.79769313486232e+308