GNU bc for VMS - Arbitrary Precision Calculator

Excerpt from the bc Web Page

bc is an arbitrary precision numeric processing language. Syntax is similar to C, but differs in many substantial areas. It supports interactive execution of statements. bc is a utility included in the POSIX P1003.2/D11 draft standard.

GNU bc Web Sites

• http://www.gnu.org/software/bc/ - The GNU Project bc page
• http://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/bc/ - Source kits

Note that this bc kit also includes dc.

Excerpt from the dc Manual

DC is a reverse-polish desk calculator which supports unlimited precision arithmetic. It also allows you to define and call macros.

GNU dc Manual Web Page

• http://www.gnu.org/software/bc/manual/dc-1.05/dc.html - dc, an arbitrary precision calculator

bc 1.06 for VMS

bc 1.06 VMS-Ready Kit

• VMS port notes (as included in the source-only and complete kits, below). This document describes the changes required to build bc version 1.06 on VMS.

  /ftp/bc/bc-1_06b_vms/vms_notes.txt

• Source-only kit, including:
  • Source (original and modified).

  /ftp/bc/bc-1_06b_vms/bc-1_06b_src.zip

• Complete kit, including:
  • Source (original and modified).
  • Alpha objects and executable (built on VMS V8.4-2L1 with VSI C V7.4-002).
  • IA64 objects and executable (built on VMS V8.4-2L3 with VSI C V7.4-001).
  • VAX objects and executable (built on VMS V7.3 with Compaq C V6.4-005).
  • x86_64 objects and executable (built on VMS V8.4-2L3 with VSI C X7.4-547 (GEM 50V6F)).

  /ftp/bc/bc-1_06b_vms/bc-1_06b_vms.zip

  The Zip archive for the complete kit was created using the Zip "-V" option to preserve the VMS file attributes, but the source files in these Zip archives should be usable on a non-VMS system.

bc for VMS Archive

All versions of bc for VMS, including older and experimental ones, may be found at the archive: /ftp/bc/

FTP access is also available at: ftp://ftp.antinode.info/bc/