Single.MaxValue Field
.NET Framework (current version)
Represents the largest possible value of Single. This field is constant.
Assembly: mscorlib (in mscorlib.dll)
The value of this constant is positive 3.40282347E+38.
The result of an operation that exceeds Single.MaxValue is Single.PositiveInfinity. In the following example, Single.PositiveInfinity results from addition, multiplication, and exponentiation operations when the result exceeds Single.MaxValue.
Module Example Public Sub Main() Dim result1 As Single = 1.867e38 + 2.385e38 Console.WriteLine("{0} (Positive Infinity: {1})", result1, Single.IsPositiveInfinity(result1)) Dim result2 As Single = 1.5935e25 * 7.948e20 Console.WriteLine("{0} (Positive Infinity: {1})", result2, Single.IsPositiveInfinity(result2)) End Sub End Module ' The example displays the following output: ' Infinity (Positive Infinity: True) ' Infinity (Positive Infinity: True)
Universal Windows Platform
Available since 8
.NET Framework
Available since 1.1
Portable Class Library
Supported in: portable .NET platforms
Silverlight
Available since 2.0
Windows Phone Silverlight
Available since 7.0
Windows Phone
Available since 8.1
Available since 8
.NET Framework
Available since 1.1
Portable Class Library
Supported in: portable .NET platforms
Silverlight
Available since 2.0
Windows Phone Silverlight
Available since 7.0
Windows Phone
Available since 8.1
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