Double.NegativeInfinity Field

Reference

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

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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

Double

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) );

// 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

Product	Versions
.NET	Core 1.0, Core 1.1, Core 2.0, Core 2.1, Core 2.2, Core 3.0, Core 3.1, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10
.NET Framework	1.1, 2.0, 3.0, 3.5, 4.0, 4.5, 4.5.1, 4.5.2, 4.6, 4.6.1, 4.6.2, 4.7, 4.7.1, 4.7.2, 4.8, 4.8.1
.NET Standard	1.0, 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 1.4, 1.5, 1.6, 2.0, 2.1
UWP	10.0

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