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From: Jay Belanger <jay.p.belanger@gmail.com>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: In GNU Emacs Calc embedded mode, how to simplify unit N/m^2 to Pa
Date: Wed, 15 May 2013 08:26:27 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <878v3gidbw.fsf@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: e22002d1-17ee-44ad-9641-0288b8390151@googlegroups.com


> In GNU Emacs (v24.3.1) Calc embedded mode, I'd like to perform unit
> simplification such that (5 N / 2 m^2) gives the result 2.5 Pa (where
> 1 Pa = 1 N/m^2). But I am unable to get the unit N/m^2 converted to
> Pa.

Calc units simplification (u s) typically doesn't combine units that
way, you'll need to use units conversion (u c) and tell Calc you want
Pa. 


  reply	other threads:[~2013-05-15 13:26 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-05-15  3:31 In GNU Emacs Calc embedded mode, how to simplify unit N/m^2 to Pa Sharad Shrestha
2013-05-15 13:26 ` Jay Belanger [this message]
2013-05-17  2:10   ` Sharad Shrestha
2013-05-17  2:49     ` Jay Belanger

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