#!/bin/zsh # # Convert temperature from Fahrenheit to Celsius degrees # # $Id: degree_conversion.sh,v 0.3 2020/02/12 13:20:18 kc4zvw Exp kc4zvw $ float degreeF degreeC BC=$(which bc) CALC=$(which calc) echo "Running $0 using $CALC" echo echo -ne "Enter the temperature in degrees of Fahrenheit: " read ask degreeF=$(( ask + 0.0 )) #degreeC=$(bc -lq <<< "($degreeF - 32) * (5/9)") degreeC=$(echo "($degreeF - 32) / 1.8; quit" | "$CALC" -i) printf "The input value is %0.02f Fahrenheit degrees.\n" $degreeF printf "The answer is %0.2f Celsius degrees.\n" $degreeC echo # End of program