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Numeric Picture Examples

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The following table shows the effect of various numeric picture formats.

Picture Input Output
9999 123 0123
zzz.99 13.456 13.45
zz99 123 123
+999.99 -13.4 -013.40
++++.99 -013.4 -13.40
+zz99.9 -13.456 - 13.4
+++z9.9 -130.456 -130.4
zzz.9r -13.456 -13.5
+++.99r 13.456 13.46
+999.99r -13.456 -013.46
$999.99 40 $040.00
$$$$.99 40 $40.00
$$$$.99+ -40 $40.00-
$$$$$,$$9.99 $='£' 13.456 £13.45
zzzzz,zz9 ,='.' 12345 12.345
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