bc
Port variant std
Summary GNU Command Line Calculator
Package version 1.08.2
Homepage http://www.gnu.org/software/bc/bc.html
Keywords math
Maintainer nobody
License GPLv3+
Other variants There are no other variants.
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Last modified 28 MAY 2025, 22:38:23 UTC
Port created 17 MAY 2018, 18:33:43 UTC
Subpackage Descriptions
set This is the bc:std metapackage. It pulls in all subpackages of bc:std.
primary Bc is an arbitrary precision calculator language. Syntax is similar to C, but differs in many substantial areas. It supports interactive execution of statements It can also be used as a simple console-based calculator. This GNU version of bc contains several extensions beyond traditional bc implementations and the POSIX draft standard. This package also includes dc, another arbitrary precision calculator. Dc is a reverse-polish desk calculator which supports unlimited precision arithmetic. It also allows you to define and call macros.
man This is the man page subpackage of the bc:std port.
info This is the GNU Info manual page subpackage of the bc:std port.
Configuration Switches (platform-specific settings discarded)
This port has no build options.
Package Dependencies by Type
Build (only) ed:primary:std
gmake:primary:std
texinfo:primary:std
readline:dev:std
Build and Runtime readline:primary:std
Runtime (only) indexinfo:single:std (info subpackage)
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main mirror://GNU/bc
Distribution File Information
ae470fec429775653e042015edc928d07c8c3b2fc59765172a330d3d87785f86 457557 bc-1.08.2.tar.gz
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