[X4U] Tiger's Calculator.app no longer does percentages?

Eugene list-themacintoshguy at fsck.net
Wed Apr 5 14:39:13 PDT 2006


On Mon, Apr 03, 2006 at 07:04:16PM CDT, Eddie Hargreaves <meged at earthlink.net> wrote:
: 
: I typically wait about a week after an OS X Update is released before
: installing it, but I may install 10.4.6 a little quicker than that, after
: noticing this listed improvement:
: 
: - Updates Calculator so that the percentage button ("%") will no longer
: divide, under certain circumstances, when you expect it to calculate
: percentage?this could happen in Mac OS X 10.4.3 through 10.4.5.

The percentage button converts a given integer percentage into its
actual mathematical decimal value.  Press '3', '5', '%': you get '0.35'.
Any other behavior is incorrect.  Good for Apple for the fix!


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Eugene
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