David Peter

> While I can understand the rationale for doing that in Insect, I don't see a reason to not use the abbreviated names in `purescript-quantities`, because all the unit names...

Thanks for writing this up. I think I would vote for option two: > Add `csc`, `cosecant`, and `secant` Adding full names for all trig. functions is an interesting idea,...

Ah, I should have added some text here. It was mostly a personal note to look into that library. The main shortcoming of the currently used library (https://terminal.jcubic.pl/) is the...

> Maybe we can look into other libraries too, just to know all available options? yes, sounds good! Just saw xtermjs by accident and "bookmarked" it here, but I haven't...

I think it would be great if someone interested could build a small prototype so we can evaluate if it would be a good fit for insect.

Sorry for the late reply. I agree that it would be a nice feature, but support for complex numbers doesn't have a very high priority for me, to be honest....

Thank you for your feedback. Looks like this is a duplicate of #50. Please see my answer there (https://github.com/sharkdp/insect/issues/50#issuecomment-288322537) and let me know if that makes sense.

> Thank you for the answer and sorry for the duplication. > This makes totally sense and I find the reason for this problem quite interesting in the end. :+1:...

> but it should be scaled so that 1 RPM is 2π / min. [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Revolutions_per_minute#International_System_of_Units) actually talks about those two conflicting definitions: > If the non-SI unit rpm is considered...

Thank you for your request. It kind of came up here: #104, #175. So far, we have a `.insectrc` startup file, but insect doesn't really have any configuration settings so...