The source code for max1.c may be downloaded. The purpose of this program is to a conditional branch using the C "if" statement. The program compares two values, a,b and prints out the largest of the two values.
You type> cat max1.c
main()
{
int a,b, maximum;
a=1;
b=10;
maximum = a;
if (maximum < b) {maximum=b;}
printf("maximum = %d\n",maximum);
}
you type> cc -o max1 max1.c
you type> max1
maximum = 10
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