xcalc missing?

Leon sdl.web at gmail.com
Wed Jun 28 01:21:43 UTC 2006


"David A. De Graaf" <dad at datix.us> writes:

>
> Unless my memory is totally defunct, the major feature of xcalc is
> the availability of RPN (reverse Polish notation) mode.  I refuse to
> use calculators that aren't RPN, being habituated to the superlative
> HP series.
>
> Calculators without RPN aren't worth squat, IMHO.
>
> A cursory check of gcalctool and its man page suggests it isn't worth
> squat.
>
> This is NOT progress.
>

There are a few rpn calc. One is dc which is installed by default. My
favorite one is emacs calc[1]. That's the best I have ever tried.


Footnotes: 
[1]  ftp://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/calc

-- 
Leon




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