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Double.NegativeInfinity Field

Definition

Namespace:
System
Assemblies:
mscorlib.dll, System.Runtime.dll
Assemblies:
netstandard.dll, System.Runtime.dll
Assembly:
System.Runtime.dll
Assembly:
mscorlib.dll
Assembly:
netstandard.dll
Source:
Double.cs
Source:
Double.cs
Source:
Double.cs
Source:
Double.cs
Source:
Double.cs

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Represents negative infinity. This field is constant.

public: double NegativeInfinity = -Infinity;
public const double NegativeInfinity = -Infinity;
val mutable NegativeInfinity : double
Public Const NegativeInfinity As Double = -Infinity

Field Value

Value = -Infinity

Examples

The following code example illustrates the use of NegativeInfinity:

// This will equal Infinity.
Console.WriteLine("10.0 minus NegativeInfinity equals {0}.", (10.0 - Double.NegativeInfinity).ToString());
// This will equal Infinity.
printfn $"10.0 minus NegativeInfinity equals {10.0 - Double.NegativeInfinity}."
' This will equal Infinity.
Console.WriteLine("10.0 minus NegativeInfinity equals " + (10 - Double.NegativeInfinity).ToString() + ".")

Remarks

The value of this constant is the result of dividing a negative number by zero.

This constant is returned when the result of an operation is less than Double.MinValue.

Use IsNegativeInfinity to determine whether a value evaluates to negative infinity.

Applies to

See also


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