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9
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Single digit or the zero digit if the input
is empty. When following the decimal radix, indicates the exact
number of digits as contained in the data value.
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Display Pattern: zzz,zz9.999
Input
Value: 123456.1236 or 1234
Formatted Value: “123,456.124”
or “1,234.000”
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z
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Single digit or no output if the input is
the leading zero digit, or no output if the input is empty
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Display Pattern: $zzz9
Input Value:
123
Formatted Value: “$123”
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z
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Single digit or a space if the input is
the leading zero digit, or a space if the input is empty
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Display Pattern: $ZZZ9
Input Value:
123
Formatted Value: “$ 123”
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s
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Minus sign (-) if the number is negative
(when the number is positive, no symbol is required)
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Display Pattern: $szzz9
Input Value:
123 or -123
Formatted Value: “$123” or “$-123”
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S
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Minus sign (-) if the number is negative,
or a space if the number is positive
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Display Pattern: $Szzz9
Input Value:
123 or -123
Formatted Value: “$ 123” or “$-123”
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E
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Exponential symbol (E+3 means exponent value
is 3 and E-2 means exponent value is -2).
The exponential symbol (E) may
be used after a 9, z, or Z digit only.
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Display Pattern: 99.999E
Input Value:
12345 or 0.12345
Formatted Value: “12.345E+3” or “12.345E-2”
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$
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Currency symbol, whichever one corresponds
to the object’s current Locale setting
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Display Pattern: $zzz9
Input Value:
123
Formatted Value: “$123”
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cr
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Credit symbol (CR) if the number is negative
(when the number is positive, no symbol is required)
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Display Pattern: cr$zzz9
Input Value:
123 or -123
Formatted Value: “$123” or “CR$123”
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CR
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Credit symbol (CR) if the number is negative,
or spaces if the number is positive
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Display Pattern: CR$zzz9
Input Value:
123 or -123
Formatted Value: “ $123” or “CR$123”
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db
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Debit symbol (DB) if the number is negative
(when the number is positive, no symbol is required)
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Display Pattern: db$zzz9
Input Value:
123 or -123
Formatted Value: “$123” or “DB$123”
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DB
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Debit symbol (DB) if the number is negative,
or spaces if the number is positive
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Display Pattern: DB$zzz9
Input Value:
123 or -123
Formatted Value: “ $123” or “DB$123”
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( )
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Left and right parenthetic characters to
show a negative number. If the number is a positive number, the
parenthetic characters become spaces.
Note: The
left and right parenthetic characters may enclose an 8, 9, z, or
Z digit only.
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Display Pattern: ($zzz9)
Input Value:
123 or -123
Formatted Value: “ $123 ” or “($123)”
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.
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Decimal radix, whichever one corresponds
to the object’s current Locale setting
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Display Pattern: zzz9.99
Input Value:
123.45
Formatted Value for a German (Germany) locale: “123,45”
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v
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Implied decimal radix, whichever one corresponds
to the object’s current Locale setting (the decimal radix is stripped
out before the output is written)
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Display Pattern: zzz9v99
Input Value:
123.45
Formatted Value: “12345”
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,
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Grouping character, whichever one corresponds
to the object’s current Locale setting
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Display Pattern: z,zz9.99
Input Value:
1234.56
Formatted Value for a German (Germany) locale: “1.234,56”
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%
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Percentage symbol, whichever one corresponds
to the object’s current Locale setting
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Display Pattern: z9.99%
Input Value:
0.123
Formatted Value: “12.30%”
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