Bug 490470 - input error when finding percentages if no perceding 0 before percent
Summary: input error when finding percentages if no perceding 0 before percent
Status: RESOLVED DUPLICATE of bug 487659
Alias: None
Product: kcalc
Classification: Applications
Component: general (show other bugs)
Version: 24.05.1
Platform: Other Linux
: NOR normal
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Evan Teran
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Reported: 2024-07-18 19:40 UTC by squallcatchall
Modified: 2024-07-18 19:42 UTC (History)
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Description squallcatchall 2024-07-18 19:40:11 UTC 
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SUMMARY
calculator does not assume that a zero goes before the decimal point for instance i get input error if i .2*100 
but it will work perfectly if i put 0.2*100 it took posting on reddit to figure out why the calculator app wasnt working and had to resort to using google to find the percentage

STEPS TO REPRODUCE
1. type .2*100 into the calculator 
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OBSERVED RESULT
input error

EXPECTED RESULT
20

SOFTWARE/OS VERSIONS
Windows: 
macOS: 
Linux/KDE Plasma: Manjaro Linux (x86_64)
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KDE Plasma Version: 24.05.1
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Comment 1 squallcatchall 2024-07-18 19:42:33 UTC 

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 487659 ***