The setNegativeSuffix() method of the DecimalFormat class in Java is used to set a negative suffix value for this DecimalFormat instance.
Syntax:
public void setNegativeSuffix(String newValue)
Parameters: This method a single parameter newValue which is the new value to be set as a negative suffix for this DecimalFormat instance.
Return Value: This method does not returns any value.
Below program illustrate the above method:
// Java program to illustrate the // setNegativeSuffix() method import java.text.DecimalFormat;
public class GFG {
public static void main(String[] args)
{
// Create a DecimalFormat instance
DecimalFormat deciFormat = new DecimalFormat();
// Set a negative suffix value
deciFormat.setNegativeSuffix( "negative" );
// Print a number with negative suffix
System.out.println(deciFormat.format(- 123.45 ));
}
} |
Output:
-123.45negative