Change NSNumberFormatter's negative format from (xxx.xx) to -xxx.xx

Question

I want to change my NSNumberformatter from displaying negative numbers with parenthesis around them to putting the minus sign in front (or whatever the localized standard is

Answer 1

OK, so the answer that I got working is:

[currencyFormatter setNegativeFormat:@"-¤#,##0.00"];

the key is this whatzit? character "¤". No idea what it's called? anyone? but it represents the localized currency in these format strings...