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From: | Jay Belanger |
Subject: | bug#13580: 24.2.92; regression in calc-convert-units |
Date: | Thu, 07 Feb 2013 14:39:40 -0600 |
User-agent: | Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.3.50 (gnu/linux) |
> Please recognize the difference between dimensionless and unitless. > 3 ft/in is dimensionless, but it has the unit "ft/in". "The expression is unitless when simplified" > If the user entered "kg" as the old unit of "3 ft / in" this makes no > sense. Of course it does, and Calc has supported this behavior for years. When Calc asks for Old Units:... New Units:..., it is regarding the expression on the stack as the coefficient of the old units.
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