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NumberSigns
NumberSigns
is an option for NumberForm and related functions which gives strings to use as signs for negative and positive numbers.
Details
- NumberSigns->{"sneg", "spos"} specifies that
should be given as the sign for negative numbers, and 
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->{{"(", ")"}, ""}. »
Examplesopen all
Basic Examples (3)
Positive and negative numbers with default number signs:
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Parentheses are used for negative values in AccountingForm:
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