[OS X TeX] TeX request

Jonathan Kew jonathan_kew at sil.org
Thu Jun 23 22:58:06 CEST 2005


On 23 Jun 2005, at 2:24 pm, Gerben Wierda wrote:

> Hello folks,
>
> I need help with a trick I want to perform. I want to be able to  
> display all the digits of
>
> 2!
> 10!
> 200!
>

Something like this should give you the digits of 200!:

     dc -e "`perl -e 'print "1 ";foreach(2..200){print $_, "*"};print  
"p"'`"

(Works in bash; would need some adjustment for tcsh, I believe, as  
the quotes get confused.)

HTH,

JK

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