01 a pic -9(5) value -12345 or 01 a pic x(6) value '-12345'

01 a pic s9(5) value -12345,
if we disply a , the sign will overpunched with last digit
but i need to get the miuns sign in the result?

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Answer Posted / sreejith

01 a pic -9(5) value -12345
or
01 a pic x(6) value '-12345'

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