# bc-7.0.3

bc is an arbitrary-precision calculator language with a syntax similar to the C programming language. It supports interactive execution of statements, arbitrary precision numbers, and execution of scripts.

## Features

- Arbitrary precision arithmetic
- Interactive calculator mode
- Script execution capabilities
- Standard mathematical functions
- Support for variables and arrays
- GNU bc extensions compatibility
- Readline support for improved line editing

## Usage

bc can be used interactively:

```bash
bc
scale=20
1/3
.33333333333333333333
quit
```

Or for script execution:

```bash
bc -l script.bc
```

## Installation

This package installs the bc calculator with readline support enabled, providing enhanced line editing features including command history, tab completion, and cursor movement.

## Dependencies

- readline library (for enhanced line editing)
- GCC compiler (for building)
- Make utility (for building)
- Bash shell (for script execution)