* calc-convert-units and degK @ 2014-05-31 6:19 Mario Lang 2014-05-31 7:13 ` Andreas Schwab 2014-05-31 10:00 ` David Kastrup 0 siblings, 2 replies; 3+ messages in thread From: Mario Lang @ 2014-05-31 6:19 UTC (permalink / raw) To: emacs-devel Hi. Am I confused? Or is there a bug in unit conversion? M-x calc RET ' 10 degC RET u c degK RET gives 10 degK That doesn't look right. -- CYa, ⡍⠁⠗⠊⠕ ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 3+ messages in thread
* Re: calc-convert-units and degK 2014-05-31 6:19 calc-convert-units and degK Mario Lang @ 2014-05-31 7:13 ` Andreas Schwab 2014-05-31 10:00 ` David Kastrup 1 sibling, 0 replies; 3+ messages in thread From: Andreas Schwab @ 2014-05-31 7:13 UTC (permalink / raw) To: Mario Lang; +Cc: emacs-devel Mario Lang <mlang@delysid.org> writes: > M-x calc RET ' 10 degC RET u c degK RET > > gives 10 degK > > That doesn't look right. degC and degK represent temperature differences, and °C and K use the same scale. Andreas. -- Andreas Schwab, schwab@linux-m68k.org GPG Key fingerprint = 58CA 54C7 6D53 942B 1756 01D3 44D5 214B 8276 4ED5 "And now for something completely different." ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 3+ messages in thread
* Re: calc-convert-units and degK 2014-05-31 6:19 calc-convert-units and degK Mario Lang 2014-05-31 7:13 ` Andreas Schwab @ 2014-05-31 10:00 ` David Kastrup 1 sibling, 0 replies; 3+ messages in thread From: David Kastrup @ 2014-05-31 10:00 UTC (permalink / raw) To: Mario Lang; +Cc: emacs-devel Mario Lang <mlang@delysid.org> writes: > is there a bug in unit conversion? > > M-x calc RET ' 10 degC RET u c degK RET > > gives 10 degK Those are for temperature differences. For converting absolute temperatures, use u t as in C-x * * ' 10 degC RET u t degK RET -- David Kastrup ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 3+ messages in thread
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