January 2003
Intermediate to advanced
832 pages
32h 40m
English
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Name
units
Synopsis
units [options]
Interactively supply a formula to convert a number from one unit to
another. A complete list of the units can be found in
/usr/share/misc/units.lib.
Options
-
-ffilename Use the units data in filename.
-
-q The prompts for “you have” and “you want” will not appear.
-
-v The version of
unitsis listed.-
[have-unit want-unit] A unit conversion can be entered from the command line instead of using the interactive interface.