---
title: "always(includingZero:)"
framework: foundation
role: symbol
role_heading: Type Method
path: "foundation/numberformatstyleconfiguration/signdisplaystrategy/always(includingzero:)"
---

# always(includingZero:)

A strategy to always display sign symbols.

## Declaration

```swift
static func always(includingZero: Bool = true) -> NumberFormatStyleConfiguration.SignDisplayStrategy
```

## Parameters

- `includingZero`: A Boolean value that determines whether the format style should apply sign characters to zero values. Defaults to true.

## Return Value

Return Value A strategy to always display sign symbols, with the given behavior for zero values.

## See Also

### Sign display strategies

- [automatic](foundation/numberformatstyleconfiguration/signdisplaystrategy/automatic.md)
- [never](foundation/numberformatstyleconfiguration/signdisplaystrategy/never.md)