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calc shell script examples
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These calc shell scripts are provided because they serve as examples of
how use the calc language, and/or because the authors thought them to
be useful!
If you write something that you think is useful, please send it to:
calc-contrib at asthe dot com
[[ NOTE: Replace 'at' with @, 'dot' is with . and remove the spaces ]]
[[ NOTE: The EMail address uses 'asthe' and the web site URL uses 'isthe' ]]
For more info, see:
help script
help cscript
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4dsphere
determine if 6 points lie on the surface of a sphere in R^4
usage: 4dsphere x0 y0 z0 w0 x1 y1 z1 w1 ... x5 y5 z5 w5
x0 y0 z0 w0 point 0 in R^4
x1 y1 z1 w1 point 1 in R^4
... ...
x5 y5 z5 w5 point 5 in R^4
fproduct filename term ...
Write the big Endian product of terms to a file. Use - for stdout.
mersenne exp
Print the value of 2^exp-1.
piforever
Print the value of pi forever, or as long as you cpu / memory allows.
plus arg ...
Print the sum of 1 or more arguments.
powerterm [base_limit] value
Print the value as a sum (or difference) of powers of integers up
to and including powers <= base_limit. By default, base_limit is 10000.
simple
A trivial example of a calc shell script.
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