/* Name: FindLargest Copyright: Author: Professor Langsam Date: 12/02/06 16:53 Description: Finds the largest number in a list using the header method */ #include #include using namespace std; int main(int argc, char *argv[]) { int n; float findLargest(int); cout << "\nEnter the number of items in the list: "; cin >> n; cout << "\nThe largest number that was entered was: " << findLargest(n) << endl; system("PAUSE"); return EXIT_SUCCESS; } /********************************************************************/ /* Function returns the largest number of items in a list */ /* given the number of items. */ float findLargest(int n) { int i; float number, largest; cout << "\nEnter the first number: "; cin >> largest; for(i = 1; i < n; ++i) { cout << "\nNext number: "; cin >> number; if (number > largest) largest = number; } /* end for */ return largest; } /* end findlargest */