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Re: Amendments in calc-units.el


From: Juri Linkov
Subject: Re: Amendments in calc-units.el
Date: Tue, 18 Oct 2005 11:04:47 +0300
User-agent: Gnus/5.110004 (No Gnus v0.4) Emacs/22.0.50 (gnu/linux)

>> There is no such thing as degrees Kelvin, there are only Kelvins.
>
> The question is whether its the business of calc to be convenient or
> to educate.  Of course, K should be available as a unit of its own,
> but I see no harm by degK being an alias.

Here is what units.dat contains:

degK                    K         # "Degrees Kelvin" is forbidden usage.

i.e. it defines degK, but has a warning about its usage in comments.

-- 
Juri Linkov
http://www.jurta.org/emacs/





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