Re: A86: Useful Information

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Subject: Re: A86: Useful Information
From: Dux Gregis <assets@eden.rutgers.edu>
Date: Thu, 16 Apr 1998 13:03:33 -0400
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Stephen Hicks wrote:

> thanks...  this could be helpful, but i don't see how this could help with asm
> programming... (although it might be neat to add them to the conv menu, even
> though they're prefixes, say you wanted to convert Gm (gigameters) to
> micromiles (not that you ever would, but there are things that aren't in the
> CONV menu that are used), you could do 1 m->mi Giga->micro...)

You don't need assembly to do that.  Just store some constants like this:  1E 9 ->
G
and then type: G m>mile
It would be nice if some of the built-in constants could be overwritten...

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