---------- Using MathPad as a simple calculator
--  Type in numbers and operators (+ - * / ^) then hit the ENTER key to see the answer. You can use the numeric keypad just as you would for a simple calculator.

 25*32/9:88.889

-- MathPad inserts the ":" and the result "88.889". You can edit and re-evaluate the text at any time.
-- The RETURN key simply terminates a line. It does not cause any evaluation. The ENTER key is on the numeric keypad (or next to the space bar on powerbook keyboards).

-- An expression will be continued if the line ends with an operator

 10.25+
  8.50+
 11.15:29.900

-- The character # may be used to reference the last result

 10*234:2340.000
 #+5:2345.000