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| author | Jay Belanger | 2009-12-15 04:44:34 +0000 |
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| committer | Jay Belanger | 2009-12-15 04:44:34 +0000 |
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(Radix Modes): Clean up wording.
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diff --git a/doc/misc/calc.texi b/doc/misc/calc.texi index 748268b2ed2..590ec8059e7 100644 --- a/doc/misc/calc.texi +++ b/doc/misc/calc.texi | |||
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| 13175 | 13175 | ||
| 13176 | @cindex Two's complements | 13176 | @cindex Two's complements |
| 13177 | With the binary, octal and hexadecimal display modes, Calc can | 13177 | With the binary, octal and hexadecimal display modes, Calc can |
| 13178 | display @expr{w}-bit integers using two's complement notation. These | 13178 | display @expr{w}-bit integers using two's complement notation. This |
| 13179 | versions of the display radices are selected with the key sequences | 13179 | option is selected with the key sequences @kbd{C-u d 2}, @kbd{C-u d 8} |
| 13180 | @kbd{C-u d 2}, @kbd{C-u d 8} and @kbd{C-u d 6}, respectively. | 13180 | and @kbd{C-u d 6}, respectively, and a negative word size might be |
| 13181 | In these cases a negative word size might be appropriate | 13181 | appropriate (@pxref{Binary Functions}). In two's complement |
| 13182 | (@pxref{Binary Functions}). In two's complement notation, the integers | 13182 | notation, the integers in the (nearly) symmetric interval from |
| 13183 | in the (nearly) symmetric interval from | ||
| 13184 | @texline @math{-2^{w-1}} | 13183 | @texline @math{-2^{w-1}} |
| 13185 | @infoline @expr{-2^(w-1)} | 13184 | @infoline @expr{-2^(w-1)} |
| 13186 | to | 13185 | to |