Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!uunet!visenix!beattie From: beattie@visenix.UUCP (Brian Beattie) Newsgroups: comp.unix.misc Subject: Re: Seeking SideKick-/spreadsheet-type functionality for AT&T 3B2 Message-ID: <866@visenix.UUCP> Date: 1 Nov 90 11:09:52 GMT References: <4254@lib.tmc.edu> <4079@awdprime.UUCP> <4260@lib.tmc.edu> <90304.163257FFAAC09@cc1.kuleuven.ac.be> Reply-To: beattie@visenix.UUCP (Brian Beattie) Distribution: na Organization: Department of Redundancy Department Lines: 19 In article <90304.163257FFAAC09@cc1.kuleuven.ac.be> FFAAC09@cc1.kuleuven.ac.be (Nicole Delbecque & Paul Bijnens) writes: |You use bc a lot more, when you can tailor it to your needs. |However a HP-like LASTX utility would be nice, like: | % bc | 16 / 3 | 5.3333 # remember automagicaly 4 digits precision | 5.3333 * 4 # why do I have to enter 5.333 again? | |Anybody any idea to get around this? Automaticaly? Not using emacs? Try . % bc 16 / 3 5.3333 . * 4 -- It is easier to build a | Brian Beattie (703)471-7552 secure system than it is | 11525 Hickory Cluster, Reston, VA. 22090 to build a correct system.| M. Gasser | ...uunet!visenix!beattie