excalc
vestris inc. expression calculator, circa 96' (by dblock)
calculator-specs
Spec repository for Windows Calculator (https://github.com/Microsoft/calculator) (by microsoft)
| excalc | calculator-specs | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | |
| 1 | 55 | |
| - | - | |
| 0.0 | 0.0 | |
| about 3 years ago | over 1 year ago | |
| Pascal | ||
| - | Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 |
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Stars - the number of stars that a project has on GitHub. Growth - month over month growth in stars.
Activity is a relative number indicating how actively a project is being developed. Recent commits have higher weight than older ones.
For example, an activity of 9.0 indicates that a project is amongst the top 10% of the most actively developed projects that we are tracking.
excalc
Posts with mentions or reviews of excalc.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2021-03-25.
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Calc.exe is now open source; there’s surprising depth in its ancient code (2019)
PSA: Here's another, much more feature-rich calculator called Expression Calculator (or Global Calculator sold in Germany in 1997), written in Delphi - https://github.com/dblock/excalc, full source code and a working executable that still runs on any version of Windows.
calculator-specs
Posts with mentions or reviews of calculator-specs.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2021-03-25.
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Calc.exe is now open source; there’s surprising depth in its ancient code (2019)
It works like you say in standard mode by design because it's trying to match the behavior of older desk calculators that worked that way. In scientific mode it respects order of operations.
There's a proposal to change the UI to make this clearer: https://github.com/microsoft/calculator-specs/blob/247bbb50d...
What are some alternatives?
When comparing excalc and calculator-specs you can also consider the following projects:
libqalculate - Qalculate! library and CLI
calculator - Windows Calculator: A simple yet powerful calculator that ships with Windows