Subj : Re: how do arithmetic operations with floating point no in shell script
To   : comp.os.linux.misc,comp.os.linux.redhat,comp.os.linux
From : Bill Marcum
Date : Sun Jul 18 2004 04:13 am

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On 17 Jul 2004 05:05:46 -0700, karthikeyan 
  <thegreatkarthik@yahoo.co.in> wrote:
> sir,
>   Thks a lot for your valuable help.
>   Is there any possible option to go for floating point calculation in "expr"
>   help me
>   Thks in adv again
>
Not in expr.  Use bc or awk.



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