Intended behavior of automatic decimal point (bug 120940)

Frank H. Ellenberger frank.h.ellenberger at gmail.com
Fri Jul 28 15:43:47 EDT 2017


Hi all,

Am 28.07.2017 um 14:28 schrieb Christoph R:
>> I agree that the only sane way to have auto-decimal is to disable it if the input is a formula. The other sane approach is to remove it completely.
> 
> I cast my vote again: I never found the current behaviour buggy. I actually think it is pretty consistent: Any number without a point is shifted. Anything with a point is normal. Easy to understand for me.
> 
> And I would hate to loose the auto-decimal functionality. It saves me a ton of typing.
> 
> Cheers,
> Christoph

... like the addition machines, the accountants used in my childhood.

Perhaps one of you could attach an improvement of the documentation to
the bug, to make it clear.

Regards
Frank


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