Subject: Re: right-click to do calculations Non-member submission from [pod@sapienagents.net]]
From: ha shao (hashao@chinese.com)
Date: Tue May 22 2001 - 05:57:29 CDT
On Tue, May 22, 2001 at 12:13:35PM +0100, rms@greymalkin.yi.org wrote:
> On Mon, May 21, 2001 at 06:09:25PM -0700, WJCarpenter wrote:
>
> > If it were there, I might use it occasionally. I certainly wouldn't
> > forget it was there, since I'd be seeing that "Calculate value" item
> > on my right-click context menu every time I right-clicked on a
> > highlighted region.
>
> It has been suggested to appear only when it seems to be a calculation string.
>
> > If you implement this feature, be sure to also offer weights and
> > measures conversions, column and row sorting, standard deviations,
>
> I can't see what is related. Someones itch was simple calculation... it
> ticked Martin's will to do it, so we have a new feature, totally XP,
> and that won't harm anyone. I really can't see your problem. If someone
> wants a feature, some feels like implementing it, and can show the
> source, what's your fscking problem?
Cann't this be done with the perl plugin? I think perl can do
more powerful math too. Also better extension and load on demand.
-- Best regard hashao
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