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[184.155.88.117]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id p2sm43524766obb.6.2013.02.09.16.41.22 (version=TLSv1.2 cipher=RC4-SHA bits=128/128); Sat, 09 Feb 2013 16:41:23 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: <20758.59279.788786.786417@gargle.gargle.HOWL> (Roland Winkler's message of "Sat, 9 Feb 2013 18:19:27 -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:70975 Archived-At: >> Okay; if the variable `calc-allow-units-as-numbers' is nil, then that >> is disabled. > > Thanks. - Shouldn't the name be reversed: calc-allow-numbers-as-units? Well, there's a lot of information to be put into a variable name, but I thought of it as short for "Allow (expressions involving) units (to be treated) as numbers (in certain situations ...)" But ideally, the variable will probably be ignored or set once and then ignored.