From: David Kastrup <dak@gnu.org>
Cc: belanger@truman.edu, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Amendments in calc-units.el
Date: Mon, 17 Oct 2005 09:12:25 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <851x2k62hy.fsf@lola.goethe.zz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m3mzl8ac0j.fsf@lugabout.cloos.reno.nv.us> (James Cloos's message of "Mon, 17 Oct 2005 02:33:16 -0400")
James Cloos <cloos@jhcloos.com> writes:
>>>>>> "Jay" == Jay Belanger <belanger@truman.edu> writes:
>
>>> P.S.: The patch also removes the "degree" for "Kelvin".
>
> Jay> Why?
>
> There is no such thing as degrees Kelvin, there are only Kelvins.
The question is whether its the business of calc to be convenient or
to educate. Of course, K should be available as a unit of its own,
but I see no harm by degK being an alias.
--
David Kastrup, Kriemhildstr. 15, 44793 Bochum
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-10-17 7:12 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-10-15 17:23 Amendments in calc-units.el Torsten Bronger
2005-10-15 19:24 ` David Kastrup
2005-10-16 8:45 ` Torsten Bronger
2005-10-17 3:12 ` Jay Belanger
2005-10-17 6:33 ` James Cloos
2005-10-17 7:12 ` David Kastrup [this message]
2005-10-18 8:04 ` Juri Linkov
2005-10-16 1:56 ` Miles Bader
2005-10-16 7:26 ` David Kastrup
2005-10-18 19:41 ` Jay Belanger
2005-10-18 21:33 ` Miles Bader
2005-10-18 21:42 ` Jay Belanger
2005-10-18 22:01 ` David Kastrup
2005-10-19 9:05 ` Piet van Oostrum
2005-10-19 21:01 ` Piet van Oostrum
2005-10-18 21:39 ` David Kastrup
2005-10-18 22:04 ` Miles Bader
2005-10-18 22:15 ` David Kastrup
2005-10-19 14:01 ` Jay Belanger
2005-10-19 20:29 ` Jay Belanger
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