https://github.com/xavier-berthiaume/cli-calc

A small console-based calculator written entirely in C++
https://github.com/xavier-berthiaume/cli-calc

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A small console-based calculator written entirely in C++

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/xavier-berthiaume/cli-calc
• Owner: xavier-berthiaume
• Created: 2023-12-10T03:01:45.000Z (over 2 years ago)
• Default Branch: main
• Last Pushed: 2024-12-05T00:31:06.000Z (over 1 year ago)
• Last Synced: 2025-03-27T10:32:47.632Z (over 1 year ago)
• Topics: cpp, ncurses
• Language: C++
• Homepage:
• Size: 46.9 KB
• Stars: 0
• Watchers: 2
• Forks: 0
• Open Issues: 1
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  • Readme: README.md

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Fullscreen Adaptive CLI Calculator 🖩


A versatile command-line calculator built with C++ and powered by ncurses, offering a fullscreen adaptive interface that adjusts seamlessly to your console size. Perform basic arithmetic operations with ease in a dynamic and visually appealing environment.

🚀 Features


Responsive Interface: Automatically adapts to your terminal size for an optimal user experience.

Comprehensive Operations:

1. Addition (+)

2. Subtraction (-)

3. Multiplication (×)

4. Division (÷)

5. Modulus (%)

    

Keyboard Navigation: Intuitive key bindings for effortless input and operation selection.

Real-Time Feedback: Instantly see your results displayed in a fullscreen calculator layout.

🛠️ Built With


C++: Leveraging object-oriented principles for robust and efficient computation.

ncurses: Creating a dynamic text-based interface that mimics a graphical UI.    

📦 Installation


Clone the repository:

    git clone https://github.com/xavier-berthiaume/cli-calc

Navigate to the project directory and create a build folder:

    cd cli-calc

    mkdir build

Build the program with CMake:

    cmake -S . -B ./build

    cd build

Compile the program:

    make

Run the calculator:

    ./cli-calc



📖 Usage




Launch the calculator in your terminal at any time. 

The interface is simple enough to navigate, and a help menu is included.

To clear the registers (the calculators memory), simply use the 'c' key

on the keyboard, otherwise enter numbers using the appropriate keys. The

supported operations are addition (+), substraction (-), multiplication (*),

division (/) and modulus (%).



🤝 Contributing


Contributions are welcome! If you'd like to improve the project, please:

1. Fork the repository.

2. Create a new branch (feature/your-feature-name).

3. Commit your changes and submit a pull request. 

📜 License


This project is licensed under the MIT License.

🧑‍💻 Author


This project was written by me, Xavier Berthiaume.

Feel free to connect with me on LinkedIn or check out more of my work on GitHub.