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erebus · Oct 14th, 2004, 1:54 AM

I didn't look at the above code, since i'm kinda on the go right now, but doing simple calculations on the commandline can be a lot less tedious. Maybe you could build something bigger from this:

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$ echo '5+2*10/2' | bc

Oct 14th, 2004, 1:54 AM	#6
erebus Programmer Join Date: Aug 2004 Location: /dev/null Posts: 65 Rep Power: 5	I didn't look at the above code, since i'm kinda on the go right now, but doing simple calculations on the commandline can be a lot less tedious. Maybe you could build something bigger from this: (Toggle Plain Text) $ echo '5+210/2' \| bc $ echo '5+210/2' \| bc __________________ <span style='font-size:14pt;line-height:100%'><span style='color:red'>"Political power grows out of the barrel of a gun" - Mao Tse-Tung</span></span>