Built-in functions : with_greatest function

with_greatest function

with_greatest([N], [X])

with_greatest({N}, {X})

Returns the value from an array [X] or the list {X} whose position in the array or list corresponds to the largest value in the array [N] or list {N}.

Inputs: numeric array or list, same dimensioned array or list with members of any type

Result: single value from second input

Example:

with_greatest([2,5,7,3], ["red", "blue", "green", "yellow"]) --> "green"

This example would require the definition of an enumerated type with the members "red", "blue", "green" and "yellow".

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