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calc units

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Message #5 received at submit <at> emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com (full text, mbox):

From: Christopher Crawford <crawford <at> pa.uky.edu>
To: emacs-pretest-bug <at> gnu.org
Subject: calc units
Date: Wed, 12 Nov 2008 08:22:37 -0500

 texsp	      1 / 66536 texpt		  Scaled TeX point

I think this is wrong, because  2^16 is 65536, not 66536.




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Message #10 received at submit <at> emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com (full text, mbox):

From: Jay Belanger <jay.p.belanger <at> gmail.com>
To: Christopher Crawford <crawford <at> pa.uky.edu>
Cc: 1332 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, emacs-pretest-bug <at> gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#1332: calc units
Date: Wed, 12 Nov 2008 07:51:25 -0600

>  texsp	      1 / 66536 texpt		  Scaled TeX point
>
> I think this is wrong, because  2^16 is 65536, not 66536.

It is wrong, thanks, but has been fixed in more recent versions of
Emacs.

Message #20 received at 1332-done <at> emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com (full text, mbox):

From: Chong Yidong <cyd <at> stupidchicken.com>
To: Christopher Crawford <crawford <at> pa.uky.edu>
Cc: 1332-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: calc units
Date: Wed, 12 Nov 2008 10:37:52 -0500

>  texsp       1 / 66536 texpt              Scaled TeX point
>
> I think this is wrong, because  2^16 is 65536, not 66536.

This is already fixed in Emacs 23 CVS.  Thanks for the report, tho.

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