From 31ca626b4b6d6616286e75a2957b7ca62d210c69 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Lyn Perrine Date: Mon, 3 Mar 2025 14:47:49 -0800 Subject: [PATCH] Add Result numerical base and expression base --- source/2/2.4/2.4.3/Qalculate.rst | 3 ++- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/source/2/2.4/2.4.3/Qalculate.rst b/source/2/2.4/2.4.3/Qalculate.rst index a7e61e99..28ef34bf 100644 --- a/source/2/2.4/2.4.3/Qalculate.rst +++ b/source/2/2.4/2.4.3/Qalculate.rst @@ -36,6 +36,7 @@ To exponentiate a base number to a power left click x :sup:`y` or type :kbd:`^`. To take a natural logarithm left click on the :guilabel:`ln` button or type in :kbd:`ln()`. To take a logarithm on base 10 right click on the :guilabel:`ln()` button or type in :kbd:`log10()`. To take a logarithm with base n middle click on :guilabel:`ln` and then input your base. + Saving Variables ---------------- To save a new variable in Qalculate! press :kbd:`Control +S` or left click the :guilabel:`floppy disk` icon and a window will popup. Type a name for your variable in the :guilabel:`Name` field. The :guilabel:`Required` tab is for required fields for your variable. Type what you want your variable to be equal too in the :guilabel:`Value` field. To add additional description to your variable use the :guilabel:`Description` tab. Choose which category to put this variable in in :guilabel:`Category`. To give a descriptive name to your variable type that in :guilabel:`Descriptive name`. To toggle hiding a variable check/uncheck the :guilabel:`Hide variable` checkbox. To add more description to your variable type that in the :guilabel:`Description` field. @@ -74,7 +75,7 @@ Number Bases ------------ To view numbers in something other than the default base 10 press :kbd:`Control +B` or left click the :guilabel:`0110` button. This will show the result in Binary, Octal, Deciamal, and Hexadecimal with the different digits of each numerical base. To hide numerical bases press :kbd:`Control+B` again or left click :guilabel:`0110`. - +To change what number base the answer is displayed in left click left most :guilabel:`slider button` and select the number base you want under :menuselection:`Result Base`. To change what numerical base to input expressions in left click the left most :guilabel:`slider button` and select a base under :menuselection:`Expression Base`. Version -------