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NumberSigns

Usage

NumberSigns is an option for NumberForm and related functions which gives strings to use as signs for negative and positive numbers.


Notes

NumberSigns -> {"sneg", "spos"} specifies that "sneg" should be given as the sign for negative numbers, and "spos" for positive numbers.
• The default setting is NumberSigns -> {"-", ""}.
NumberSigns -> {{"snleft", "snright"}, {"spleft", "spright"}} specifies strings to put both on the left and right of numbers to specify their signs.
• In AccountingForm, the default setting is NumberSigns -> {{"(", ")"}, ""}.
• See Section 2.9.7.
• See also: SignPadding.
• New in Version 2.


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