[tw5] Re: using negative values

2021-06-28 Thread paulgilbert2000
Thank you tones

it was indeed the space

On Monday, June 28, 2021 at 3:43:56 PM UTC+2 TW Tones wrote:

> Mohamed,
>
> Negative values may not always be valid but you example has a space 
> between the sigh + or - and the number. Make it part of the number with no 
> gap. -4 NOT - 4
>
> Regards
> Tones
>
> On Monday, 28 June 2021 at 23:12:26 UTC+10 mohamed...@hotmail.com wrote:
>
>>
>> Hi ,
>>
>> i have a field that has a number value  referenced in a mathematical 
>> operation
>>
>> now I need to use a negative number  , like say - 4  
>>
>> if i write the number  like that ,the mathematical operation does not 
>> work and does not pick up on the number 
>>
>> is there a specific format for using negative values ?
>>
>>
>>

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[tw5] Re: using negative values

2021-06-28 Thread TW Tones
Mohamed,

Negative values may not always be valid but you example has a space between 
the sigh + or - and the number. Make it part of the number with no gap. -4 
NOT - 4

Regards
Tones

On Monday, 28 June 2021 at 23:12:26 UTC+10 mohamed...@hotmail.com wrote:

>
> Hi ,
>
> i have a field that has a number value  referenced in a mathematical 
> operation
>
> now I need to use a negative number  , like say - 4  
>
> if i write the number  like that ,the mathematical operation does not work 
> and does not pick up on the number 
>
> is there a specific format for using negative values ?
>
>
>

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