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diff --git a/doc/misc/calc.texi b/doc/misc/calc.texi index 8579d0f16f5..02f94469c71 100644 --- a/doc/misc/calc.texi +++ b/doc/misc/calc.texi | |||
| @@ -12597,7 +12597,6 @@ in this mode. Explicit simplification commands, such as @kbd{=} or | |||
| 12597 | @xref{Algebraic Definitions}, for a sample use of | 12597 | @xref{Algebraic Definitions}, for a sample use of |
| 12598 | No-Simplification mode. | 12598 | No-Simplification mode. |
| 12599 | 12599 | ||
| 12600 | |||
| 12601 | @kindex m N | 12600 | @kindex m N |
| 12602 | @pindex calc-num-simplify-mode | 12601 | @pindex calc-num-simplify-mode |
| 12603 | The @kbd{m N} (@code{calc-num-simplify-mode}) command turns off simplification | 12602 | The @kbd{m N} (@code{calc-num-simplify-mode}) command turns off simplification |
| @@ -22463,7 +22462,6 @@ Hyperbolic prefix @kbd{H} can be used similarly; the @kbd{H a s} will | |||
| 22463 | replace any hyperbolic functions in the formula with the appropriate | 22462 | replace any hyperbolic functions in the formula with the appropriate |
| 22464 | combinations of @samp{sinh}s and @samp{cosh}s before simplifying. | 22463 | combinations of @samp{sinh}s and @samp{cosh}s before simplifying. |
| 22465 | 22464 | ||
| 22466 | |||
| 22467 | @menu | 22465 | @menu |
| 22468 | * Basic Simplifications:: | 22466 | * Basic Simplifications:: |
| 22469 | * Algebraic Simplifications:: | 22467 | * Algebraic Simplifications:: |
| @@ -28032,7 +28030,7 @@ column of the Units Table. | |||
| 28032 | @noindent | 28030 | @noindent |
| 28033 | The definitions of many units have changed over the years. For example, | 28031 | The definitions of many units have changed over the years. For example, |
| 28034 | the meter was originally defined in 1791 as one ten-millionth of the | 28032 | the meter was originally defined in 1791 as one ten-millionth of the |
| 28035 | distance from the equator to the north pole. In order to be more | 28033 | distance from the Equator to the North Pole. In order to be more |
| 28036 | precise, the definition was adjusted several times, and now a meter is | 28034 | precise, the definition was adjusted several times, and now a meter is |
| 28037 | defined as the distance that light will travel in a vacuum in | 28035 | defined as the distance that light will travel in a vacuum in |
| 28038 | 1/299792458 of a second; consequently, the speed of light in a | 28036 | 1/299792458 of a second; consequently, the speed of light in a |
| @@ -28071,13 +28069,8 @@ of the various temperature scales. | |||
| 28071 | The unit of volume ``liters'' can be referred to by either the lower-case | 28069 | The unit of volume ``liters'' can be referred to by either the lower-case |
| 28072 | @code{l} or the upper-case @code{L}. | 28070 | @code{l} or the upper-case @code{L}. |
| 28073 | 28071 | ||
| 28074 | The unit @code{A} stands for Amperes; the name @code{Ang} is used | 28072 | The unit @code{A} stands for amperes; the name @code{Ang} is used |
| 28075 | @tex | 28073 | for angstroms. |
| 28076 | for \AA ngstroms. | ||
| 28077 | @end tex | ||
| 28078 | @ifnottex | ||
| 28079 | for Angstroms. | ||
| 28080 | @end ifnottex | ||
| 28081 | 28074 | ||
| 28082 | The unit @code{pt} stands for pints; the name @code{point} stands for | 28075 | The unit @code{pt} stands for pints; the name @code{point} stands for |
| 28083 | a typographical point, defined by @samp{72 point = 1 in}. This is | 28076 | a typographical point, defined by @samp{72 point = 1 in}. This is |
| @@ -28099,7 +28092,6 @@ use the @samp{tex} prefix; the unit name for a @TeX{} point will be | |||
| 28099 | the unit names for pint and parsec will simply be @samp{pint} and | 28092 | the unit names for pint and parsec will simply be @samp{pint} and |
| 28100 | @samp{parsec} instead of @samp{pt} and @samp{pc}. | 28093 | @samp{parsec} instead of @samp{pt} and @samp{pc}. |
| 28101 | 28094 | ||
| 28102 | |||
| 28103 | The unit @code{e} stands for the elementary (electron) unit of charge; | 28095 | The unit @code{e} stands for the elementary (electron) unit of charge; |
| 28104 | because algebra command could mistake this for the special constant | 28096 | because algebra command could mistake this for the special constant |
| 28105 | @expr{e}, Calc provides the alternate unit name @code{ech} which is | 28097 | @expr{e}, Calc provides the alternate unit name @code{ech} which is |
| @@ -28496,7 +28488,6 @@ a frequency or a midi number to scientific pitch notation. For | |||
| 28496 | example, @code{500 Hz} gets converted to | 28488 | example, @code{500 Hz} gets converted to |
| 28497 | @code{B_4 + 21.3094853649 cents} and @code{84} to @code{C_6}. | 28489 | @code{B_4 + 21.3094853649 cents} and @code{84} to @code{C_6}. |
| 28498 | 28490 | ||
| 28499 | |||
| 28500 | @kindex l m | 28491 | @kindex l m |
| 28501 | @pindex calc-midi | 28492 | @pindex calc-midi |
| 28502 | @tindex midi | 28493 | @tindex midi |
| @@ -28527,7 +28518,6 @@ notation @code{B_3 + 99.9962592773 cents}; with the default value of | |||
| 28527 | @code{1}, Calc converts @code{261.625 Hz} to @code{C_4}. | 28518 | @code{1}, Calc converts @code{261.625 Hz} to @code{C_4}. |
| 28528 | 28519 | ||
| 28529 | 28520 | ||
| 28530 | |||
| 28531 | @node Store and Recall, Graphics, Units, Top | 28521 | @node Store and Recall, Graphics, Units, Top |
| 28532 | @chapter Storing and Recalling | 28522 | @chapter Storing and Recalling |
| 28533 | 28523 | ||
| @@ -29907,7 +29897,7 @@ The @kbd{C-y} command can be given a prefix, which will interpret the | |||
| 29907 | text being yanked with a different radix. If the text being yanked can be | 29897 | text being yanked with a different radix. If the text being yanked can be |
| 29908 | interpreted as a binary, octal, hexadecimal, or decimal number, then a | 29898 | interpreted as a binary, octal, hexadecimal, or decimal number, then a |
| 29909 | prefix of @kbd{2}, @kbd{8}, @kbd{6} or @kbd{0} will have Calc | 29899 | prefix of @kbd{2}, @kbd{8}, @kbd{6} or @kbd{0} will have Calc |
| 29910 | interpret the yanked text as a number in the appropriate base. For example, | 29900 | interpret the yanked text as a number in the appropriate base. For example, |
| 29911 | if @samp{111} has just been killed and is yanked into Calc with a command | 29901 | if @samp{111} has just been killed and is yanked into Calc with a command |
| 29912 | of @kbd{C-2 C-y}, then the number @samp{7} will be put on the stack. | 29902 | of @kbd{C-2 C-y}, then the number @samp{7} will be put on the stack. |
| 29913 | If you use the plain prefix @kbd{C-u}, then you will be prompted for a | 29903 | If you use the plain prefix @kbd{C-u}, then you will be prompted for a |