Date: Sat, 19 Feb 2005 14:12:12 -0300 From: Alejandro Pulver <alejandro@varnet.biz> To: Jon Drews <jon.drews@gmail.com> Cc: freebsd-questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: How to handle numeric variables in sh? Message-ID: <20050219141212.1480284c@ale.varnet.bsd> In-Reply-To: <8cb27cbf050219083335c55752@mail.gmail.com> References: <20050219125559.3bb98715@ale.varnet.bsd> <8cb27cbf050219083335c55752@mail.gmail.com>
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On Sat, 19 Feb 2005 09:33:11 -0700 Jon Drews <jon.drews@gmail.com> wrote: > Ale: > > > On Sat, 19 Feb 2005 12:55:59 -0300, Alejandro Pulver > <alejandro@varnet.biz> wrote: > > Hello, > > > > Is there a way to handle numeric variables (addition, multiplication, etc.) in 'sh' (or throught an external command)? > > Here is a good short "HowTo" on calling bc: > ----------------------------------------------------------------- > >> Shell Tip: Calculating with large numbers using "bc" > ----------------------------------------------------------------- > http://www.shelldorado.com/newsletter/issues/2002-3-Aug.html > > Shelldorado is a great reference site: > > http://www.shelldorado.com/ > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" Interesting site. Thank You. Best Regards, Ale
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