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HP Prime Graphing Calculator User Manual

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Functions and commands

used in the Matrix Editor

used in the List Editor

and some additional functions and commands

See “Ctlg menu” on page 372.

Some functions can be chosen

from the math template (displayed by
pressing

F

). See “Math template”

on page 24.
You can also create your own
functions. See “Creating your own functions” on page 425.

Setting the form

of menu items

You can choose to have entries on the Math and CAS menus
presented either by their descriptive name or their command
name. (The entries on the Catlg menu are always presented
by their command name.)

The default menu presentation mode is to provide the
descriptive names for the Math and CAS functions. If you
prefer the functions to be presented by their command name,
deselect the Menu Display option on the second page of
the Home Settings screen (see “Home settings” on
page 30)
.

Abbreviations used in this chapter

In describing the syntax of functions and commands, the
following abbreviations and conventions are used:

Expr: a mathematical expression

Poly: a polynomial

LstPoly: a list of polynomials

Frac: a fraction

Descriptive name

Command name

Factor List

ifactors

Complex Zeros

cZeros

Groebner Basis

gbasis

Factor by Degree

factor_xn

Find Roots

proot