I've don't know of any data formats specifically, but I believe it's fairly common in financial/accounting data.
On 8/19/19 8:05 AM, Costello, Roger L. wrote: > Steve wrote this last week: > > You'll sometimes see data formats that have negative numbers wrapped in > parenthesis instead of prefixed with a minus sign. > > Steve, can you identify the data format (or data formats) that do this, > please? > > /Roger >
