THE SOURCE AREA

The source area is for choosing a unit and entering values. After pressing a key the value of source will be converted. The textfield "target" will be updated immediately. There is no need to press the return key. A little flag will show you the country or countries, where your selected unit is used.

Flags
Eine little flags shows the country where the unit is used usually.


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A gray text in the combo box will show an obsolete unit or a unit which is no longer used in a particular country. Also unusual units have a gray color (e. g. "Dekameter"). If you want to add, modify or delete units and flags please have a look at section "Units"