We talked about precisely this at work, but for accounting reasons, the display needs to remain the same. And it cannot be changed for individual users. > Lora, > > Is there any way that you could change the setting of the program to show > negative numbers with a minus sign? > > Pranav > At 05:20 PM 9/2/2004, Lorana wrote: > In a program I use at work, negative numbers are shown in parentheses; thus, > (123.25) should be read as -123.25. > > I tried to accomplish this with customized punctuation. There even looks to > be an advanced setting that says"numeric negator text", which seems to be > what I want, but no matter what I do, when JAWS sees parentheses, it won't > say minus. > > Does anyone have any suggestions that might help? > > Thanks. > > Lora > > > -- > To post a message to the list, send it to jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe from this mailing list, send a message to > jfw-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word unsubscribe in the subject line. > Archives located at: //www.freelists.org/archives/jfw > > If you have any concerns about the list, post received from the list, or > the way the list is being run, do not post them to the list. Rather contact > the list owner at jfw-admins@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------- > Pranav > > -- > To post a message to the list, send it to jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe from this mailing list, send a message to jfw-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word unsubscribe in the subject line. > Archives located at: //www.freelists.org/archives/jfw > > If you have any concerns about the list, post received from the list, or the way the list is being run, do not post them to the list. Rather contact the list owner at jfw-admins@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx > -- To post a message to the list, send it to jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe from this mailing list, send a message to jfw-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word unsubscribe in the subject line. Archives located at: //www.freelists.org/archives/jfw If you have any concerns about the list, post received from the list, or the way the list is being run, do not post them to the list. Rather contact the list owner at jfw-admins@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx