[BusyBox] dc applet shouldn't print result by default

Junio C Hamano junkio at cox.net
Sat Jul 10 01:04:37 UTC 2004


>>>>> "PW" == Paul Whittaker <paw at hydra.si1.dod.gov.au> writes:

PW> GNU dc doesn't print the result by default, Busybox does.

Sorry, you are right.  As you said I should have re-read your
message before responding.

Anyway, here is another incompatibility with GNU dc.

    $ echo 356 p >1
    $ dc 1
    356
    $ dc --version
    dc (GNU bc 1.06) 1.3

    Copyright 1994, 1997, 1998, 2000 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
    This is free software; see the source for copying conditions.  There is NO
    warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE,
    to the extent permitted by law.
    $ busybox -dc 1
    1
    $ busybox 2>&1 |head -n 1
    BusyBox v1.00-pre10 (2004.07.10-00:59+0000) multi-call binary




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