From: Miles Bader <miles.bader@necel.com>
To: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org, "Randal L. Schwartz" <merlyn@stonehenge.com>
Subject: Re: In CVS Emacs, calc-eval gives multiplication higher precidence than division
Date: Mon, 08 Sep 2008 17:48:07 +0900 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <buohc8r9g6w.fsf@dhapc248.dev.necel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <jwvhc8rjo8q.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> (Stefan Monnier's message of "Sun, 07 Sep 2008 23:47:12 -0400")
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca> writes:
> Again "a b" is not the same as "a * b", and "ab" is even a lot
> more different (given the lack of even a space, it's hard to argue that
> there could be something that binds more tightly).
> So this argument is irrelevant. I.e. I agree if Calc gives higher
> precedence to the implicit multiplication operator, but not if it does
> so to the "*" multiplication operator.
Hm but in calc there doesn't seem to be any differentiation between
"implicit" and "explicit" multiplication... You can enter "a b / c d"
and it is displayed the same (without the *, by default) as if you enter
"a*b / c*d". I guess it just treats them as different names for the
same thing...
-Miles
--
Twice, adv. Once too often.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-09-08 8:48 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 46+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-09-07 16:06 In CVS Emacs, calc-eval gives multiplication higher precidence than division Francis Litterio
2008-09-07 16:37 ` Jay Belanger
2008-09-07 18:15 ` Francis Litterio
2008-09-07 19:46 ` Stefan Monnier
2008-09-07 20:19 ` bug#920: " Lennart Borgman (gmail)
2008-09-07 20:32 ` Randal L. Schwartz
2008-09-07 20:34 ` Lennart Borgman (gmail)
2008-09-07 20:38 ` Randal L. Schwartz
2008-09-07 20:42 ` Lennart Borgman (gmail)
2008-09-07 20:50 ` Randal L. Schwartz
2008-09-07 21:07 ` Lennart Borgman (gmail)
2008-09-08 6:39 ` Ulrich Mueller
2008-09-08 7:07 ` Lennart Borgman (gmail)
2008-09-07 21:10 ` Stefan Monnier
2008-09-07 23:30 ` Jay Belanger
2008-09-08 0:50 ` Jason Rumney
2008-09-08 1:13 ` Randal L. Schwartz
2008-09-08 3:47 ` Stefan Monnier
2008-09-08 8:48 ` Miles Bader [this message]
2008-09-08 12:59 ` Stefan Monnier
2008-09-08 13:29 ` martin rudalics
2008-09-08 7:26 ` Lennart Borgman (gmail)
2008-09-07 21:10 ` Stefan Monnier
2008-09-08 10:30 ` Carsten Dominik
2008-09-08 11:01 ` Lennart Borgman
2008-09-08 20:33 ` Carsten Dominik
2008-09-08 20:39 ` Lennart Borgman (gmail)
2008-09-08 20:43 ` Randal L. Schwartz
2008-09-08 20:53 ` bug#914: " Lennart Borgman (gmail)
2008-09-08 20:53 ` Lennart Borgman (gmail)
2008-09-08 22:59 ` bug#914: " Jay Belanger
2008-09-08 23:44 ` Lennart Borgman (gmail)
2008-09-09 13:28 ` Stefan Monnier
2008-09-09 14:36 ` Francis Litterio
2008-09-09 16:26 ` Ulrich Mueller
2008-09-09 16:41 ` Lennart Borgman (gmail)
2008-09-30 4:10 ` Leo
2008-09-08 21:42 ` Stefan Monnier
2008-09-09 8:11 ` Richard M. Stallman
2008-09-09 13:26 ` Stefan Monnier
2008-09-09 17:03 ` Lennart Borgman (gmail)
2008-09-09 17:19 ` Stefan Monnier
2008-09-08 13:01 ` Stefan Monnier
2008-09-07 20:35 ` Jay Belanger
2008-09-07 21:15 ` Stefan Monnier
2008-09-07 21:19 ` Lennart Borgman (gmail)
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