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MathUtil::DecimalNegate Method

Syntax

.Negate as C (one as C)

Arguments

oneCharacter

The value to negate.

Returns

resultCharacter

Returns the value one with the opposite sign. If one is zero, returns zero.

Description

Negates the value.

Example

? MathUtil::Decimal::Negate("3.12")
= "-3.12"

? MathUtil::Decimal::Negate("-3.12")
= "3.12"

? MathUtil::Decimal::Negate("0")
= "0"