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Symbolic setup view, Numeric view in detail – HP Prime Graphing Wireless Calculator User Manual

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Geometry

The object-creation
commands available in
Symbolic view can be seen
by tapping

. The

syntax for each command is
given in “Geometry
functions and commands”
on page 39
.

Re-ordering

entries

You can re-order the entries in Symbolic view. Objects are
drawn in Plot view in the order in which they are defined in
Symbolic view. To change the position of an entry, highlight it
and tap either

(to move it down the list) or

(to

move it up).

Hiding an object

To prevent an object displaying in Plot view, deselect it in
Symbolic view:
1. Highlight the item to be hidden.
2. Tap .
Repeat the procedure to make the object visible again.

Deleting an

object

As well as deleting an object in Plot view (see page 14) you
can delete an object in Symbolic view.
1. Highlight the definition of the object you want to delete.
2. Press

C

.

To delete all objects, press

SJ

. When prompted, tap

to confirm the deletion.

Symbolic Setup view

The Symbolic view of the Geometry app is common with
many apps. It is used to override certain system-wide settings.

Numeric view in detail

Numeric view (

M

) enables you to do calculations in the

Geometry app. The results displayed are dynamic—if you
manipulate an object in Plot view or Symbolic view, any
calculations in Numeric view that refer to that object are