changeset 82417:7135bb8900e7

Move contents to beginning of file. Algebraic Entry: Fix the formatting of an example.
author Jay Belanger <jay.p.belanger@gmail.com>
date Fri, 17 Aug 2007 03:53:38 +0000
parents 1c18e395fd3e
children 08e51b086d98
files man/calc.texi
diffstat 1 files changed, 17 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-) [+]
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--- a/man/calc.texi	Fri Aug 17 01:44:02 2007 +0000
+++ b/man/calc.texi	Fri Aug 17 03:53:38 2007 +0000
@@ -123,6 +123,13 @@
 @insertcopying
 @end titlepage
 
+
+@summarycontents
+
+@c [end]
+
+@contents
+
 @c [begin]
 @ifnottex
 @node Top, Getting Started, (dir), (dir)
@@ -10013,11 +10020,18 @@
 @cindex Algebraic notation
 @cindex Formulas, entering
 Calculations can also be entered in algebraic form.  This is accomplished
-by typing the apostrophe key, @kbd{'}, followed by the expression in
-standard format:  @kbd{@key{'} 2+3*4 @key{RET}} computes
+by typing the apostrophe key, ', followed by the expression in
+standard format:  
+
+@example
+' 2+3*4 @key{RET}.
+@end example
+
+@noindent
+This will compute
 @texline @math{2+(3\times4) = 14}
 @infoline @expr{2+(3*4) = 14} 
-and pushes that on the stack.  If you wish you can
+and push it on the stack.  If you wish you can
 ignore the RPN aspect of Calc altogether and simply enter algebraic
 expressions in this way.  You may want to use @key{DEL} every so often to
 clear previous results off the stack.
@@ -36164,11 +36178,6 @@
 
 @printindex fn
 
-@summarycontents
-
-@c [end]
-
-@contents
 @bye