Re: \unit problem with powers of ten.

[Romain Diss <romain.diss@yahoo.fr>]

Le samedi 24 novembre 2012, Sietse Brouwer a écrit :
> > > The '^' and 'e' all print a '10 ×' at the begining. It's what is
> > > expected for
> > > 'e' but not for '^'. 
> >
> > well, until now ^ and e were equivalent so if that has to change (say ^
> > no 10) then there need to be agreement about this as it's an
> > incompatible change
> 
> I, for one, would expect 2^3 to mean '2 cubed', not 2x10^3. So I'd be
> in favour of this change. Then again, I have no code that depends on
> the old meaning...
Of course, I'm also in favour of 2^3 to mean '2 cubed'.

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Romain Diss
<romain.diss@yahoo.fr>
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