I hadn't thought about the issue of fractional results but yes, they need as
much precision as can be provided.
I'm not sure why the 'show trailing zeros' option was set to on on my
machine (and hence this issue thread) but I can't seem to shake the
notion that rendering the appropriate level of
That option should be off by default (ie: it doesn't show the trailing
zeros by default).
Significant figures are something which should or should not be used
depending on the situation. The significant figures of 2 / 3 is 1, so
.6 But, some might want to see . so as to know that it is a
If you activate "show trailing zeros" it shows the user defined number
of zeros. It would be wrong to overwrite the user-defined number.
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Yes, it deals with the problem but I don't believe it is one that needs
a separate menu option to 'fix' it.
As above, the appropriate sig fig display level should be taken from
most precise user value entered.
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Yo
Brian, does turning off the "show trailing zeros" solve your issue?
** Changed in: gcalctool (Ubuntu)
Status: New => Incomplete
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It does not show the trailing zeros in the standard configuration. You
can change it using CTRL-t or using the "View -> Show Trailing Zeros"
Menu.
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