From: Ulrich Mueller <ulm@kph.uni-mainz.de>
To: Francis Litterio <flitterio@gmail.com>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#914: In CVS Emacs, calc-eval gives multiplication higher precidence than division
Date: Tue, 9 Sep 2008 18:26:53 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <18630.41933.774692.297613@a1ihome1.kph.uni-mainz.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <i5i6sks9fk6y.fsf@gmail.com>
>>>>> On Tue, 09 Sep 2008, Francis Litterio wrote:
> But we should be prepared for more bug reports about this, unless some
> means can be devised to alert Calc users about the precedence rule.
> Would it be in appropriate to append a comment to the result when Calc
> is used interactively?
I thought the problem (if there is one) existed only when evaluating
algebraic notation? If used interactively, calc is using RPN and there
is no ambiguity:
1 RET 2 / 1000 * is (1 / 2) * 1000
1 RET 2 RET 1000 * / is 1 / (2 * 1000)
Am I mising something?
Ulrich
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-09-09 16:26 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 46+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-09-07 16:06 In CVS Emacs, calc-eval gives multiplication higher precidence than division Francis Litterio
2008-09-07 16:37 ` Jay Belanger
2008-09-07 18:15 ` Francis Litterio
2008-09-07 19:46 ` Stefan Monnier
2008-09-07 20:19 ` bug#920: " Lennart Borgman (gmail)
2008-09-07 20:32 ` Randal L. Schwartz
2008-09-07 20:34 ` Lennart Borgman (gmail)
2008-09-07 20:38 ` Randal L. Schwartz
2008-09-07 20:42 ` Lennart Borgman (gmail)
2008-09-07 20:50 ` Randal L. Schwartz
2008-09-07 21:07 ` Lennart Borgman (gmail)
2008-09-08 6:39 ` Ulrich Mueller
2008-09-08 7:07 ` Lennart Borgman (gmail)
2008-09-07 21:10 ` Stefan Monnier
2008-09-07 23:30 ` Jay Belanger
2008-09-08 0:50 ` Jason Rumney
2008-09-08 1:13 ` Randal L. Schwartz
2008-09-08 3:47 ` Stefan Monnier
2008-09-08 8:48 ` Miles Bader
2008-09-08 12:59 ` Stefan Monnier
2008-09-08 13:29 ` martin rudalics
2008-09-08 7:26 ` Lennart Borgman (gmail)
2008-09-07 21:10 ` Stefan Monnier
2008-09-08 10:30 ` Carsten Dominik
2008-09-08 11:01 ` Lennart Borgman
2008-09-08 20:33 ` Carsten Dominik
2008-09-08 20:39 ` Lennart Borgman (gmail)
2008-09-08 20:43 ` Randal L. Schwartz
2008-09-08 20:53 ` bug#914: " Lennart Borgman (gmail)
2008-09-08 20:53 ` Lennart Borgman (gmail)
2008-09-08 22:59 ` bug#914: " Jay Belanger
2008-09-08 23:44 ` Lennart Borgman (gmail)
2008-09-09 13:28 ` Stefan Monnier
2008-09-09 14:36 ` Francis Litterio
2008-09-09 16:26 ` Ulrich Mueller [this message]
2008-09-09 16:41 ` Lennart Borgman (gmail)
2008-09-30 4:10 ` Leo
2008-09-08 21:42 ` Stefan Monnier
2008-09-09 8:11 ` Richard M. Stallman
2008-09-09 13:26 ` Stefan Monnier
2008-09-09 17:03 ` Lennart Borgman (gmail)
2008-09-09 17:19 ` Stefan Monnier
2008-09-08 13:01 ` Stefan Monnier
2008-09-07 20:35 ` Jay Belanger
2008-09-07 21:15 ` Stefan Monnier
2008-09-07 21:19 ` Lennart Borgman (gmail)
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