Name
SIGN()
Synopsis
SIGN(number
)
This function returns –1 if the given number is a negative, 0 if it is zero, and 1 if it is positive. Here is an example:
SELECT SIGN(-5); +----------+ | SIGN(-5) | +----------+ | -1 | +----------+
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