// File: NumberOutput.java

import java.text.*;
import java.util.*;

public class NumberOutput
{
   public static void main( String[] args )
   {  NumberFormat form = new DecimalFormat();

      System.out.println( "Number : " + -123.496 +
                          " Formatted : " + form.format( -123.496 ) );

      System.out.println( "Number : " + 1234567890.496 +
                          " Formatted : " + form.format( 1234567890.496 ) );

      String picture = "#,###.00;(#,###.00)";
      try
      {  form = new DecimalFormat( picture );
      }
      catch( IllegalArgumentException iae )
      {  iae.printStackTrace();
         System.out.println( "Illegal picture: " + picture );
         System.exit(0);
      }
      System.out.println( "Number : " + -123.496 +
                          " Formatted : " + form.format( -123.496 ) );

      System.out.println( "Number : " + 1234567890.496 +
                          " Formatted : " + form.format( 1234567890.496 ) );
   }
}