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From: Stephen Leake <stephen.a.leake.1@gsfc.nasa.gov>
Subject: Re: Need help for a Calculator program
Date: 01 Feb 2002 13:17:30 -0500
Date: 2002-02-01T18:21:36+00:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <uofj9vzgl.fsf@gsfc.nasa.gov> (raw)
In-Reply-To: ab6237e2.0202010406.48b59067@posting.google.com

genx54321@hotmail.com (Jim) writes:

> ive been reading that online book
> http://www.it.bton.ac.uk/staff/je/adacraft/
> 
> 
> it tell you how to program a calculator throughout the book, starting
> with basic adding and then going on to operator procedence(well i
> havent reached this stage yet) but the second part of the calculator
> program (chapter  ) you enter an expression eg 1 + 2 + 3 * 4.  but you
> have to end the expression with a full stop.  Is there a way where you
> dont have to enter a full stop.
> 
> the program itself is in the link:
> http://www.it.bton.ac.uk/staff/je/adacraft/ch03.htm#3.8
> 
> 
> th full stop is used for a condition, if you put a full stop there it
> will end a loop for 'getting' operators and then the program will
> continue with calculating the expression.
> 
> could someone have a look at it for me plz ?

This sounds like homework; please say "it's not homework" if it isn't
:).

I'm not clear what you are asking for. I guess "full stop" means "hit
the return key" or "generate end of line" or something. Why do you
want to get rid of that?

-- 
-- Stephe



  parent reply	other threads:[~2002-02-01 18:17 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-02-01 12:06 Need help for a Calculator program Jim
2002-02-01 12:41 ` John English
2002-02-01 14:07 ` Preben Randhol
2002-02-01 18:17 ` Stephen Leake [this message]
2002-02-01 18:57   ` Jim
2002-02-01 23:20   ` Jeffrey Carter
2002-02-01 23:46 ` Jim
2002-02-02  4:12   ` Eric Merritt
2002-02-02 16:22     ` Jim
2002-02-02 12:04   ` Preben Randhol
2002-02-03 15:41 ` Jim
2002-02-04 13:54   ` Stephen Leake
2002-02-12 11:55     ` John English
2002-02-12 15:43       ` Pat Rogers
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