| Text | This test will check that Gnome Calculator can be opened either from a terminal window or from the applications menu, and shutdown
- Open a terminal window, type
gnome-calculator at the prompt and hit the "Enter" key
- Calculator opens
- Click the top right "X" of the window's title bar to close the application
- Calculator closes
- Open Gnome Calculator from your FAMILY menu
- Calculator opens
This test will check that Gnome Calculator's Application menu options work as expected
- Navigate to Mode -> Basic
- Calculator's GUI changes to provide buttons suitable for basic equations
- Equations are entered in standard mathematical form. For example to add 7 and 2 enter the following: 7+2
- Navigate to Mode -> Advanced
- Calculator's GUI changes to provide buttons suitable for advanced mathematics such as Trigonometry
- Trigonometry calculations can be performed using the sin, cos, and tan functions. For example sin 45
- Navigate to Mode -> Financial
- Calculator's GUI changes to provide buttons suitable for financial equations
- Financial functions cannot be performed using the keyboard and the following buttons are available: Ctrm, Ddb, Fv, Gpm, Pmt, Pv, Rate, Sln, Syd and Term
- Navigate to Mode -> Programming
- Calculator's GUI changes to provide buttons suitable for computer programmers
- When in programming mode there is a drop down menu for binary (Ctrl+B keys), octal (Ctrl+O keys) and hexadecimal (Ctrl+H keys) and the 'á' button opens a dialogue to convert characters to character codes
- Navigate to Edit -> Preferences
- Preferences dialogue window opens
- Click the 'Number format' drop-down list and select one of the given options
- The format used to display results change accordingly to the selection made
- Decrease/increase the value of decimal places to show
- The number of decimal places, if trailing zeroes and if thousands separators are shown, change accordingly
- Tick the 'Show trailing zeroes' option
- The format used to display results shows trailing zeroes
- Tick the 'Show thousands separators' option
- The format used to display results shows digit grouping
- Click the 'Angle units' drop-down list and select one of the given options
- The unit used to display results, when performing trigonometry calculations, change accordingly to the selection made
- Click the 'Word size' drop-down list and select one of the given options
- The results when performing boolean algebra calculations, using the AND, OR and XOR operators, change accordingly to the selection made
- Navigate to Help -> About Calculator
- About gnome-calculator dialogue window opens and the "Credits" and "License" buttons correctly display the associated information
- Navigate to Help -> Contents
- Calculator Help dialogue window opens
- Navigate to Edit -> Quit
- Calculator closes
If all actions produce the expected results listed, please submit a 'passed' result.
If an action fails, or produces an unexpected result, please submit 'failed' and file a bug. Please be sure to include the bug number when you submit your result
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