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A plugin can be developed to convert the selected numbered text in the text area of the editor into various formats such as Octal, Binary, Hex. The number could also be converted into other scientific notations.

Submitted	sridhar85 - 2008-03-11 03:31:19	Assigned	psridhar
Priority	5	Labels
Status	open	Group	None
Resolution	None

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2008-03-11 03:55:28 ezust	Logged In: YES user_id=935841 Originator: NO Alternately, someone could add the actions to the Calculator plugin which already knows how to do all the conversions, then it's just a matter of binding the actions to shortcuts.
2008-03-11 03:55:30 ezust	- summary: Base Converter --> Calculator plugin: actions for base conversions on selection
2008-03-11 19:20:37 daleanson	Logged In: YES user_id=187628 Originator: NO That should be straight-forward. I haven't looked at the Calculator code in a while, but I recall it being fairly clean. I haven't looked at JCalculator yet, does it provide this sort of functionality? Could JCalculator and Calculator merge in some useful way?
2008-04-15 02:59:59 psridhar	Logged In: YES user_id=1992855 Originator: NO I have actually created a macro for this and i think it can go into the Text Menu under macros. I tested it and it worked fine too. Shall i go ahead and submit it ?
2008-04-21 21:20:16 psridhar	Decimal to Binary Decimal_to_Binary.bsh (854B)
2008-04-21 21:20:17 psridhar	Logged In: YES user_id=1992855 Originator: NO File Added: Decimal_to_Binary.bsh
2008-04-21 21:20:51 psridhar	Decimal to Hex Decimal_to_Octal.bsh (839B)
2008-04-21 21:20:51 psridhar	Logged In: YES user_id=1992855 Originator: NO File Added: Decimal_to_Octal.bsh
2008-04-21 21:21:27 psridhar	Decimal to Hex Decimal_to_Hex.bsh (934B)
2008-04-21 21:21:28 psridhar	Logged In: YES user_id=1992855 Originator: NO File Added: Decimal_to_Hex.bsh
2008-04-21 21:31:45 psridhar	- assigned_to: nobody --> psridhar