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From: Christian Johansson <christian@cvj.se>
To: Eric S Fraga <e.fraga@ucl.ac.uk>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: I want to add a package to GNU ELPA: infix-notation-calculator
Date: Tue, 17 Aug 2021 18:55:37 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <8CC9C4B5-5777-4728-9008-FAD3DCFF72B4@cvj.se> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87y290ukwu.fsf@ucl.ac.uk>

Ok I see, I'll check the manual to see if it can do what I want, that is calculate selected region without touching the current buffer contents, and the other features. But I agree there is overlap in functionality but there seems be differences as well

> 17 aug. 2021 kl. 17:55 skrev Eric S Fraga <e.fraga@ucl.ac.uk>:
> 
> On Tuesday, 17 Aug 2021 at 17:27, Christian Johansson wrote:
>> No I tried with the example buffer contents, without *and I got those
>> errors. However I got it working in emacs-lisp-mode buffer but it
>> deleted my calculation and replaced it with the answer.. can that
>> feature be turned off?
> 
> The general form for an Embedded Calc question is:
> 
> var := expression => 
> 
> where "var :=" (means assign the result to variable called "var") and
> "=>" are optional.  The result will replace the expression if there is
> no "=>" but will place the result after the => if it's there.
> 
> For instance:
> 
> y := sqrt(2) => 1.41421356237
> 
> and
> 
> x := y^2 => 1.99999999999
> 
> The info manual is very comprehensive.
> 
> -- 
> Eric S Fraga via Emacs 28.0.50 & org 9.4.6 on Debian 11.0
> 
> 




  reply	other threads:[~2021-08-17 16:55 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-08-16 21:14 I want to add a package to GNU ELPA: infix-notation-calculator Christian Johansson
2021-08-16 22:01 ` Stefan Monnier
2021-08-17  7:32   ` Christian Johansson
2021-08-17 11:01     ` Eric S Fraga
2021-08-17 11:20       ` Christian Johansson
2021-08-17 15:21         ` Eric S Fraga
2021-08-17 15:27           ` Christian Johansson
2021-08-17 15:54             ` Eric S Fraga
2021-08-17 16:55               ` Christian Johansson [this message]
2021-08-17 23:28     ` Stefan Monnier
2021-08-18  6:40       ` Michael Heerdegen
2021-08-18  9:03       ` Christian Johansson
2021-08-18 10:47         ` Eric S Fraga

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