moneypunct::negative_sign
Returns a locale-specific sequence of elements to use as a negative sign symbol.
string_type negative_sign( ) const;
Return Value
Returns a locale-specific sequence of elements to use as a negative sign symbol.
Remarks
The member function returns do_negative_sign.
Example
// moneypunct_neg_sign.cpp
// compile with: /EHsc
#include <locale>
#include <iostream>
#include <sstream>
using namespace std;
int main( )
{
locale loc( "german_germany" );
const moneypunct <char, true> &mpunct =
use_facet <moneypunct <char, true> >(loc);
cout << loc.name( ) << " international negative sign: "
<< mpunct.negative_sign( ) << endl;
const moneypunct <char, false> &mpunct2 =
use_facet <moneypunct <char, false> >(loc);
cout << loc.name( ) << " domestic negative sign: "
<< mpunct2.negative_sign( ) << endl;
locale loc2( "French" );
const moneypunct <char, true> &mpunct3 =
use_facet <moneypunct <char, true> >(loc2);
cout << loc2.name( ) << " international negative sign: "
<< mpunct3.negative_sign( ) << endl;
const moneypunct <char, false> &mpunct4 =
use_facet <moneypunct <char, false> >(loc2);
cout << loc2.name( ) << " domestic negative sign: "
<< mpunct4.negative_sign( ) << endl;
};
German_Germany.1252 international negative sign: - German_Germany.1252 domestic negative sign: - French_France.1252 international negative sign: - French_France.1252 domestic negative sign: -
Requirements
Header: <locale>
Namespace: std