On Saturday 02 December 2006 21:12, Cameron Simpson wrote: > On 02Dec2006 19:38, anne wilson <cannewilson@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > | I panicked when I got an unexpected screen, thinking that I had actually > | accessed something else altogether. Naturally, then, I didn't think of > | info, since it would tell me about the 'other' - OK - it might have > | answered question 1. As it turns out, it wouldn't have helped much, as > | it simply returns [... a useless menu...] > > Info's usually annoying. Always start with "man units". > > If you'd done that, you have seen in the examples exactly the prompt > you got when you ran "units". > > The "2131 units, 53 prefixes, 24 nonlinear units" summarises how many > types of conversions it knows. > I'd have done that, if I hadn't thought I was on the wrong program :-) Thanks to all who answered. Anne
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