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Date:      Mon, 9 Sep 2002 08:29:31 +0200
From:      Roman Neuhauser <neuhauser@bellavista.cz>
To:        Bill Moran <wmoran@potentialtech.com>
Cc:        questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Is there a decent calculator for x-windows that doesn't have 40G worth of dependencies?
Message-ID:  <20020909062931.GW83171@freepuppy.bellavista.cz>
In-Reply-To: <3D7B4C3B.8070005@potentialtech.com>
References:  <3D7B4C3B.8070005@potentialtech.com>

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# wmoran@potentialtech.com / 2002-09-08 09:10:19 -0400:
> Help,
> 
> I recently noticed that xcalc doesn't do hex calculations,
> or hex to decimal conversions (necessities when trying to
> disassemble PDF files in a binary editor!)  I don't know
> how I've gotten along without these for so long.
> I was going to install gcalctool, as it seemed to be just
> what I needed, but I canceled the installation after about
> the 12th dependency started to download.
> Can anyone recommend a nice X-based calculator that doesn't
> require the entire GNU codebase, and can handle the kinds of
> functions that a programmer needs, such as described above?
> 
> TIA for any suggestions.

    i'm sending this with mixed feelings, because i usually hate it when
    i ask about a, and get replies with "do / use b", but have you
    considered using python?

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