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Date: Sat, 19 Feb 2005 10:07:51 -0600
From: Eric Kjeldergaard <kjelderg@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: How to handle numeric variables in sh?
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On Sat, 19 Feb 2005 12:55:59 -0300, Alejandro Pulver
<alejandro@varnet.biz> wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> Is there a way to handle numeric variables (addition, multiplication, etc.) in 'sh' (or throught an external command)?
> 

`man bc`

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