Improved Calculator Shortcuts

[calebw]

Improved Calculator Shortcuts

This is a preset to greatly extend the scientific calculator’s keyboard shortcuts.
All of the original shortcuts are intact but some buttons have additional shortcuts that are easier to use.

Improved Shortcuts

Name	Button	Shortcut
Parentheses	(	( or [
Clear Memory	mc	⌥M
Add to Memory	m+	M
Recall Memory	mr	R
S(q)uare	x²	Q
x to the yth power	xʸ	Y
e to the xth power	eˣ	B
Reciprocal (Inverse)	1⁄x	i
Square Root	√x	V
Natural Log	ln	e
Factorial/Gamma	x!	!
Sine	sin	S
C(o)sine	cos	O
Tangent	tan	T
e (2.7182...)	e	⌥B
Scientific Notation	EE	D
Hyperbolic Sine	sinh	⌥S
Hyperbolic Cosine	cosh	⌥O
Hyperbolic Tangent	tanh	⌥T
Pi	π	P
Degrees	Deg	⌥0
Radians	Rad	⌥P
Change Sign / Negative	+⁄-	N

y to the xth Power	yˣ	⇧Y
Inverse Sine	sin⁻¹	⇧S
Inverse Cosine	cos⁻¹	⇧O
Inverse Tangent	tan⁻¹	⇧T
Inverse Hyperbolic Sine	sinh⁻¹	⌥⇧S
Inverse Hyperbolic Cosine	cosh⁻¹	⌥⇧O
Inverse Hyperbolic Tangent	tanh⁻¹	⌥⇧T

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Original Shortcuts

Name	Button	Shortcut
Parentheses	(	(
x to the yth power	xʸ	^
Square Root	√x	⌥V
Natural Log	ln	e
Factorial/Gamma	x!	!
Scientific Notation	EE	⇧E
Pi	π	p
Change Sign / Negative	+⁄-	⌥-

Issues:

• Does not work in RPN mode, but the Mac version of it doesn't seem that useful
• Includes extra triggers to keep Spotlight working when the Calculator app is focused due to this: Advanced Triggers - Pass through keyboard shortcut if conditions not met.

Download:

Calculator Shortcuts.bttpreset (172.0 KB)

[fortred2]

nice work