Calculation
1.666667*6= x : x=10.000002
I noticed Bing search engine can do calculations, I am wondering how I can build a calculator in my search engine, so all people do is type in what they want to calculate and it shows them the answer.
Any advice?


Hello Russell, It's a very
Hello Russell,
It's a very complex area and in particular would need to be handled extremely carefully with regards to sanitising the input for possible security holes, so it's not something I'd want to give casual advice about i'm afraid; sorry about that...
Cheers,
David.
Ok are you able to just
Ok are you able to just answer simple yes no question.
Is it possible to do mathmatics without connecting to a MYSQL?
As i thought it was simple PHP?
Hi Russell, Yes it is -
Hi Russell,
Yes it is - check out the arithmetic operators pages on the PHP website for more info...
http://uk.php.net/manual/en/language.operators.arithmetic.php
Cheers,
David.