From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Stefan Monnier Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel,gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: Re: In CVS Emacs, calc-eval gives multiplication higher precidence than division Date: Mon, 08 Sep 2008 09:01:20 -0400 Message-ID: References: <878wu3j4k2.fsf@gmail.com> <86wshn3df0.fsf@blue.stonehenge.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1220878964 10638 80.91.229.12 (8 Sep 2008 13:02:44 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 8 Sep 2008 13:02:44 +0000 (UTC) Cc: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org, emacs-devel@gnu.org, "Randal L. Schwartz" To: Carsten Dominik Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Sep 08 15:03:35 2008 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1KcgOs-0004Sk-R2 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 08 Sep 2008 15:03:27 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:41289 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1KcgNs-0007Wa-1x for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 08 Sep 2008 09:02:24 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1KcgN3-00073B-UO for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 08 Sep 2008 09:01:34 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1KcgN0-0006ze-7G for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 08 Sep 2008 09:01:33 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=48971 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1KcgMt-0006xl-EH; Mon, 08 Sep 2008 09:01:23 -0400 Original-Received: from ironport2-out.teksavvy.com ([206.248.154.182]:39731) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1KcgMs-0002fJ-Oz; Mon, 08 Sep 2008 09:01:23 -0400 X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Filtered: true X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Result: AvgEAOq+xEhFxIqP/2dsb2JhbACBZbMSgWaBBw X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="4.32,358,1217822400"; d="scan'208";a="26507069" Original-Received: from 69-196-138-143.dsl.teksavvy.com (HELO ceviche.home) ([69.196.138.143]) by ironport2-out.teksavvy.com with ESMTP; 08 Sep 2008 09:01:20 -0400 Original-Received: by ceviche.home (Postfix, from userid 20848) id 442EFB4062; Mon, 8 Sep 2008 09:01:20 -0400 (EDT) In-Reply-To: (Carsten Dominik's message of "Mon, 8 Sep 2008 12:30:11 +0200") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.0.60 (gnu/linux) X-detected-kernel: by monty-python.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:103688 gmane.emacs.bugs:20344 Archived-At: > I would fight for the current calc implementation, it is an important > convenience when entering equations. I am relying on it every day. It's really a very minor issue that only determines when and where you need to place parentheses. And you can control it with a config var in case you don't like the default. Stefan