A fixed point basic calculator for DASH.


 
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Old 12-12-2018
Naturally 0.00094 is zero when truncated to three fixed decimal places. That is not "edge case" -- it's supposed to do that.

If you want more decimal points in my code, change DP and MOD.
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gnome-calculator(1)						   User Commands					       gnome-calculator(1)

NAME
gnome-calculator, gcalctool - perform basic, financial, and scientific calculations SYNOPSIS
gnome-calculator [-a accuracy] [-D] [-E] [gnome-std-options] DESCRIPTION
The Calculator application is multifunctional and can handle different types of mathematical approaches. Calculator has the following modes: Basic Mode Provides standard calculator functions. You can store numbers in 10 different memory registers, and easily retrieve and replace the numbers in the memory registers. Basic Mode is the default mode. You can use all of the Basic Mode functions in each of the other modes. Financial Mode Provides several complex financial functions. Scientific Mode Provides many additional mathematical functions, including trigonometric and logical functions. You can also store your own functions and constants, when you use Scientific Mode. EXTENDED DESCRIPTION
On startup, Calculator uses the following configuration resources stored in a GConf database. Resource: /schemes/apps/gcalctool/accuracy Values: Accuracy value Description: The number of digits displayed after the numeric point. This value must be in the range 0 to 9. Resource: /schemes/apps/gcalctool/base Values: Numeric Base Description: The initial numeric base. Valid values are "BIN" (binary), "OCT" (octal), "DEC" (deci- mal), and "HEX" (hexadecimal). Resource: /schemes/apps/gcalctool/display Values: Display mode Description: The initial display mode. Valid values are "ENG" (engineering), "FIX" (fixed-point), and SCI" (scientific). Resource: /schemes/apps/gcalctool/mode Values: Mode Description: The initial calculator mode. Valid values are "BASIC", "FINANCIAL", and "SCIENTIFIC". Resource: /schemes/apps/gcalctool/showzeroes Values: true, false (true) Description: Whether to show trailing zeroes after the numeric point in the display value. Resource: /schemes/apps/gcalctool/showregisters Values: true, false (true) Description: Whether to display the memory register window when Calculator starts. Resource: /schemes/apps/gcalctool/trigtype Values: Trig. type Description: The initial trigonometric type. Valid values are "DEG" (degrees), "GRAD" (grads), and "RAD" (radians). Any constants or functions that the user defines are also stored in the GConf database. OPTIONS
The following options are supported: -a accuracy Specifies the number of digits displayed after the numeric point. This value must be in the range 0 to 9. -D Enable debug mode. -E Enable debug mode in the multiple-precision arithmetic package. gnome-std-options Standard options available for use with most GNOME applications. See gnome-std-options(5) for more information. EXAMPLES
Example 1: Launching Calculator example% gnome-calculator EXIT STATUS
The following exit values are returned: 0 Application exited successfully >0 Application exited with failure FILES
The following files are used by this application: /usr/bin/gnome-calculator Executable for Calculator. ~/.gcalctoolrc User-specific resources for customizing the appearance and color of Calculator. ATTRIBUTES
See attributes(5) for descriptions of the following attributes: +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+ | ATTRIBUTE TYPE | ATTRIBUTE VALUE | +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+ |Availability |SUNWgnome-calculator | +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+ |Interface stability |External | +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+ SEE ALSO
Calculator Manual Latest version of the GNOME Desktop User Guide for your platform. gnome-std-options(5) NOTES
Written by Glynn Foster and Rich Burridge, Sun Microsystems Inc., 2003. SunOS 5.10 1 Oct 2003 gnome-calculator(1)