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Oct 17, 2022 at 7:16 comment added milahu see also How do I use floating-point arithmetic in bash?
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May 19, 2020 at 20:29 answer added Alberto Salvia Novella timeline score: 0
Dec 24, 2017 at 15:26 history edited user62916
removed (/bash) because (/shell) includes it and added (/arithmetic)
Sep 17, 2017 at 10:36 comment added ndemou I really don't like how this part of the question "...or other languages/frameworks?" opened the gates of hell to answers for all kind of languages/frameworks.
Dec 14, 2015 at 16:10 history edited dhag CC BY-SA 3.0
Cleanup for clarity.
Dec 10, 2015 at 8:10 comment added Nikana Reklawyks I came here because bash can't multiply floats, only integers.
Apr 20, 2015 at 16:07 answer added ndemou timeline score: 8
Nov 10, 2014 at 21:07 comment added Scott - Слава Україні See also How to round floating point numbers in the shell.
Nov 10, 2014 at 5:58 history protected CommunityBot
Sep 13, 2014 at 6:32 comment added RussellStewart I like to use pythonpy (github.com/russell91/pythonpy) for my calculator: py 3224/3807 => 0.846861045443. py 'math.factorial(4)' => 24.
Jul 26, 2014 at 12:25 comment added Cyrus Teach bash integer division with floating point results: stackoverflow.com/a/24431665/3776858
Jun 11, 2014 at 0:02 history edited Gilles 'SO- stop being evil'
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Jun 10, 2014 at 22:58 answer added Hastur timeline score: 6
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Jan 19, 2014 at 23:07 history edited Michael Durrant CC BY-SA 3.0
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Nov 26, 2012 at 0:57 history edited Michael Durrant CC BY-SA 3.0
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Jun 27, 2012 at 19:03 history edited Michael Mrozek CC BY-SA 3.0
It's weird enough that there's a running answer that just incorporates all other answers; we don't need the question to answer itself as well
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Jun 21, 2012 at 14:12 history edited Michael Durrant CC BY-SA 3.0
fix calculation - 25+5 != 25
Jun 19, 2012 at 19:02 history edited Michael Durrant CC BY-SA 3.0
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Jun 19, 2012 at 12:31 history edited Michael Durrant CC BY-SA 3.0
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Jun 18, 2012 at 1:46 answer added cobbal timeline score: 5
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Jun 15, 2012 at 17:35 comment added Random832 @zinking Well, bash is designed to be conveniently able to easily invoke the interpreters for a large number of other scripting language.
Jun 15, 2012 at 7:46 comment added ДМИТРИЙ МАЛИКОВ man bash → /expression
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Jun 15, 2012 at 3:21 comment added zinking I assume author is asking for bash command line, while answers all tend to diversify to all kinds of scripting languages.
Jun 15, 2012 at 1:23 history edited Michael Durrant
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Jun 14, 2012 at 21:39 comment added glenn jackman If you're going with bc, it may be worth your while to read about the -l option in the man page.
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Jun 14, 2012 at 14:43 history asked Michael Durrant CC BY-SA 3.0