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

Neil Lists at mac.com
Sun Nov 27 11:19:26 PST 2005


on 11/27/05 2:06 PM, Andrew Swanson wrote:

> I will dispute what "15%" means. 15% is 0.15.

OK, I give up.  It looks like some people will just always insist that
percentages are numbers rather than ratios.  15% is a ratio, .15 is a tool
we use to calculate the value of 15%.  Both are meaningless without an
operand.  You can refuse to accept it, and we will just move on. 



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