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Re: Another question about Calc
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Michael Heerdegen |
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Re: Another question about Calc |
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Sat, 10 Oct 2020 08:39:57 +0200 |
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca> writes:
> AFAIK LaTeX doesn't calculate at all. I don't see any evidence that it
> treats `A + B / C` as having any kind of internal structure.
AFAIR it has macros to perform calculations, but then the input is not
given as latex formatted formula.
> > Is this behavior expected? Does it make sense in some way?
>
> I think the fact that the syntax is inspired by LaTeX doesn't give
> us much guidance on how precedence should be handled.
>
> So from where I stand, this looks like a bug.
That's what I think, too. I'll create a report.
Thanks,
Michael