Finding Maximum Value

Source Code

#include <iostream.h>

int FindMax(int [], int); // function prototype

int main()
{
const int MAXELS = 5;
int nums[MAXELS] = {2, 18, 1, 27, 16};


cout << "The maximum value is " << FindMax(nums, MAXELS) << endl;

return 0;
}

// find the maximum value
int FindMax(int vals[], int numEls)
{
int i, max = vals[0];

for (i = 1; i < numEls; i++)
if (max < vals[i])
max = vals[i];

return max;
}