bc - The shell maestro’s calculator

Posted by raopm on Apr 6, 2007 5:34 PM EDT
ergo.rydlr.net; By Pandu Rao
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If your GUI-based calculator is not up to the challenge, is your next alternative a spreadsheet? If yes, you would do well to look at GNU bc. It is, indeed, a superb replacement. You might find that you never go back to using the clunky GUI equivalent.

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Contrived and a touch pretentious richo123 4 1,197 Apr 7, 2007 9:44 AM
'calc' is a lot better than 'bc' Igor 0 993 Apr 6, 2007 8:51 PM

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