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From: "Roland Winkler" <winkler@gnu.org>
To: jay.p.belanger@gmail.com
Cc: 13580@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#13580: 24.2.92; regression in calc-convert-units
Date: Thu, 7 Feb 2013 15:19:04 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20756.6728.538018.169281@gargle.gargle.HOWL> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87d2wb3k4e.fsf@gmail.com>

On Thu Feb 7 2013 Jay Belanger wrote:
> 
> >> > Please recognize the difference between dimensionless and unitless.
> >> > 3 ft/in is dimensionless, but it has the unit "ft/in". 
> >> 
> >> "The expression is unitless when simplified"
> >
> > I am sorry, this is a rather unique interpretation of the concept of
> > "dimensions" vs "units" in physics.
> 
> I honestly have no idea what you are talking about, but you
> certainly aren't addressing what I am saying. Please respond to
> what I write. I've been consistently talking about units, not
> dimensions; I have given no interpretation of "dimensions" vs
> "units". The expression above has no units when simplified; that's
> a pretty straightforward statement.

I give up





  parent reply	other threads:[~2013-02-07 21:19 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 30+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-01-28 22:24 bug#13580: 24.2.92; regression in calc-convert-units Roland Winkler
2013-01-29  1:10 ` Jay Belanger
2013-01-29  2:55 ` Jay Belanger
2013-01-30 14:20 ` Jay Belanger
2013-02-07 17:38   ` Roland Winkler
2013-02-07 19:53     ` Jay Belanger
2013-02-07 20:11       ` Roland Winkler
2013-02-07 20:18         ` Jay Belanger
2013-02-07 20:23           ` Roland Winkler
2013-02-07 20:33             ` Jay Belanger
     [not found]             ` <87pq0bn9st.fsf@gmail.com>
2013-02-07 20:40               ` Glenn Morris
2013-02-08  1:29                 ` Jay Belanger
2013-02-08  1:51                   ` Glenn Morris
2013-02-07 20:24       ` Roland Winkler
2013-02-07 20:39         ` Jay Belanger
2013-02-07 20:55           ` Roland Winkler
2013-02-07 21:11             ` Jay Belanger
2013-02-08  8:33               ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-02-08 14:30                 ` Jay Belanger
2013-02-08 14:49                   ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-02-08 14:56                     ` Jay Belanger
2013-02-09  4:57                     ` Roland Winkler
2013-02-09 15:08                       ` Jay Belanger
2013-02-09 16:14                         ` Roland Winkler
2013-02-09 23:49                           ` Jay Belanger
2013-02-10  0:19                             ` Roland Winkler
2013-02-10  0:41                               ` Jay Belanger
2013-02-08 15:41                   ` Jay Belanger
     [not found]             ` <87d2wb3k4e.fsf@gmail.com>
2013-02-07 21:19               ` Roland Winkler [this message]
2013-02-08  8:21             ` Eli Zaretskii

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