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Re: Amendments in calc-units.el
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Jay Belanger |
Subject: |
Re: Amendments in calc-units.el |
Date: |
Wed, 19 Oct 2005 15:29:17 -0500 |
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David Kastrup <address@hidden> writes:
...
> The units in question are
>
> pt = 100:7227 in (point)
> in = 254:100 cm (inch)
> pc = 12pt (pica)
> cm
> mm
> bp = 1:72 in (big point, same as PostScript's idea of point)
> dd = 1238:1157pt (Didot point)
> cc = 12dd (cicero)
> sp = 1:65536 pt (scaled TeX point, smallest representable dimension
> in TeX)
These have been added, except in, cm and mm which were already there.
Currently the units functions result in floating point numbers (2 ft
is 24. in); that should probably eventually change.
Jay
- Re: Amendments in calc-units.el, (continued)
- Re: Amendments in calc-units.el, Jay Belanger, 2005/10/18
- Re: Amendments in calc-units.el, Miles Bader, 2005/10/18
- Re: Amendments in calc-units.el, Jay Belanger, 2005/10/18
- Re: Amendments in calc-units.el, David Kastrup, 2005/10/18
- Re: Amendments in calc-units.el, Piet van Oostrum, 2005/10/19
- Re: Amendments in calc-units.el, Piet van Oostrum, 2005/10/19
- Re: Amendments in calc-units.el, David Kastrup, 2005/10/18
- Re: Amendments in calc-units.el, Miles Bader, 2005/10/18
- Re: Amendments in calc-units.el, David Kastrup, 2005/10/18
- Re: Amendments in calc-units.el, Jay Belanger, 2005/10/19
- Re: Amendments in calc-units.el,
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