[aklug] Re: Qalculate Desktop Calculator

From: Christopher Howard <choward@indicium.us>
Date: Wed Oct 14 2009 - 20:51:57 AKDT

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Bob AK wrote:
> Another interesting application:
> Qalculate’s tagline says “the ultimate desktop calculator”. Though this
> might sound a little obnoxious, Qalculate lives up to its claims.
>
> http://debaday.debian.net/index.php?s=qalculate
>
> More than you might need and that said great fun!
> Yearn for the days of RPN on that HP 41C calculator? Choose RPN or Not.
> Exchange rates, physical constants, and even define your own functions.
>
> No learning curve for simple things: not bad for others.
>
> It's neither bc nor xmaxima but perhaps useful to you.
>
> "In response to an earlier request for more application info'
>
> Bob
>
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Compiling 0.9.6 right now...

In the past I've used pgcalc quick jobs. Generally if I hit more than
five or six repetitive calculations I jump right into a Perl script.

#!/usr/bin/env perlcoolness

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Christopher Howard
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