Gcalctool and square root

[Antonio Montagnani]

Tim ha scritto / said the following    il giorno/on 16/01/2006 06:07:

>akonstam at trinity.edu:
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>>>When I do it I can make Sqrt work.
>>>If I want to take the Sqrt of 123/3.
>>>I hit the Sqrt key, then 123 , then /, then 3 then type ).
>>>Now when I hit return I get the square root of 123/3.
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>Antonio Montagnani:
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>>made exactly what you did and I get a malformed expression warning.
>>Gcalctool is 5.6.31 and I am running Fedora 4 with the Italian language...
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>It works for me...
>1. Hit the Sqrt key, I see Sqrt(
>2. I type in:  123/3)
>3. I now see:  Sqrt(123/3)
>4. I hit enter
>5. I now see:  6.403124237
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>I only see a malformed expression warning if I do not type in the
>closing parenthesis.  i.e. Trying to evaluate:  Sqrt(123/3
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>You have to enter the calculation properly.  If you then type in the
>closing parenthesis, and hit enter, it works.
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>NB:  You can use the equals key on the program, the keyboard, or the
>enter key, to do the same function (work out the anwser)
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I am only saying that here it is not working. Made exactly your example.
No one else reporting from my country (Italy)???
I guess that it is connected to internationalization. Galculator is 
working fine.....so I can use a calculator ;-)

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