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[184.155.88.117]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id w10sm38995296oeg.2.2013.02.08.07.41.48 (version=TLSv1.2 cipher=RC4-SHA bits=128/128); Fri, 08 Feb 2013 07:41:49 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: <87k3qi514c.fsf@gmail.com> (Jay Belanger's message of "Fri, 08 Feb 2013 08:30:43 -0600") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.3.50 (gnu/linux) X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.13 Precedence: list X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6.x X-Received-From: 140.186.70.43 X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:70891 Archived-At: > Sure, but if a user asks Calc to work with m/m, the classic Calc > behavior was for Calc to ask for a new unit, then basically ignore it > and cancel the units. If the user put in "3 m/m", "New units: rad", the > result would not be "3", not "3 rad". (Behind the scenes the new unit > would be introduced but then disappear.) This behavior was inconsistent, by the way. That might be related to a simplification bug I mentioned earlier in this thread; I'll look into that.