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The numbers suite is basically a collection of command-line tools whose purpose is to display a single digit number, in accordance with the tool's name. | The numbers suite is basically a collection of command-line tools whose purpose is to display a single digit number, in accordance with the tool's name. | ||
- | For example, when you run the **zero** tool, a **0** is displayed | + | For example, when you run the **zero** tool, a **0** is displayed. For **one**, a **1** is displayed. And so on up through **nine**. |
You are to use these tools for producing the numbers needed for calculation, | You are to use these tools for producing the numbers needed for calculation, | ||
+ | Note that they may have a default mode of operation, which may be inconvenient or incompatible with what other tools or facilities require for normal operation. If you read the instructions you can determine how to alter this default behaviour at runtime. | ||
====pipemath suite==== | ====pipemath suite==== | ||
The pipemath suite is a collection of command-line tools that perform various basic math operations you may find useful for this project. The tools include: | The pipemath suite is a collection of command-line tools that perform various basic math operations you may find useful for this project. The tools include: |