The Currency_GetNegativeParens() function returns a boolean value indicating whether parentheses are used to denote a negative currency value when the specified multiformat value is applied to a currency field.
Currency_GetNegativeParens(multiformat_value)
• multiformat_value – An integer value that was assigned to the currency format you are inquiring about.
Boolean. If true is returned, parentheses are used to denote negative values. If false is returned, parentheses aren’t used.
Whether parentheses are used is specified by the Currency_SetNegativeParens() function or the operating system’s default currency format.