//Normal

#define _GLIBCXX_DEBUG
#define ll long long
#include <bits/stdc++.h>
using namespace std;
using Graph = vector<vector<int>>;

void print(auto a){
  cout << a;
}

void prints(auto a){
  cout << a << " ";
}

void prints(){
  cout << " ";
}

void printl(auto a){
  cout << a << endl;
}

void printl(){
  cout << endl;
}

void fix(int n){
  cout << fixed << setprecision(n);
}

int main(){
  int N; cin >> N;
  vector<int> X(N);
  
  for(int i = 0; i < N; i++) cin >> X[i];
  
  sort(X.begin(), X.end());
  
  int ans = 1e9;
  for(int i = 1; i < N; i++){
    if(X[i-1] == X[i]) continue;
    
    ans = min(ans, X[i] - X[i-1]);
  }
  
  ans != 1e9 ? printl(ans) : printl(0);
  
  return 0;
}