> I believe the calculation is all done internally in Objective-C now,

Rob is exactly right. The plugin uses exactly the same code as Spotlight's
calculator, so things like sin(x) and 4^5 work. The advantage of this is
that you can have immediate display of the results :)

On 7 October 2011 20:21, Rob McBroom <[email protected]> wrote:

> On Oct 7, 2011, at 3:09 PM, petonic wrote:
>
> > OK, so I deleted the 2.0.0 version and just used the internal version
> > of Calculator that is in ß60, even though we're not "supposed" to.
> > Guess what?  The preferences for DC vs BC are there.
> >
> > Did someone remove that pref from the new version?  It'd be great to
> > have it back...
>
> Yes, it was removed. We couldn’t find anyone who knew the difference. :)
>
> I believe the calculation is all done internally in Objective-C now, so
> it’s neither `bc` nor `dc`. Have you checked to see if what you want to do
> works?
>
> As far as I know, the old plug-in should work fine until QS goes 64-bit.
> (And even then, you can run it in 32-bit mode if you want.)
>
> --
> Rob McBroom
> <http://www.skurfer.com/>
>
>

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