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Example: using alternative approaches – Texas Instruments TITANIUM TI-89 User Manual

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Example: Using Alternative Approaches

Example: Using Alternative Approaches

Example: Using Alternative Approaches

Example: Using Alternative Approaches

The example in the Previews module shows a program that prompts the user to enter an
integer, sums all integers from 1 to the entered integer, and displays the result. This
section gives several approaches that you can use to achieve the same goal.

Example 1

Example 1

Example 1

Example 1

This example uses

InputStr

for input, a

While...EndWhile

loop to calculate the result, and

Text

to display the result.

Ê

Prompts for input on Program I/O screen.

Ë

Converts string entered with InputStr to an expression.

Ì

Loop calculation.

Í

Displays output in a dialog box.

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:prog1()

:Prgm

:InputStr "Enter an integer",n

:expr(n)

!

n

:0

!

temp:1

!

I

:While i

{

n

: temp+i

!

temp

: i+1

!

I

:EndWhile

:Text "The answer is "&string(temp)

:EndPrgm