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Chapter 13: Programming Features
5. Programming commands
• Print, Input, Wait, Rem, End and other commands can be used in a program.
Screen settings, data input/output, graph settings and others can be controlled from
a program.
• Press P in the program edit mode to input the command.
A PRGM menu P A
1 Print Print variable
Print “character strings [“]
Displays the value of the variable on the screen.
The display format may vary according to the SET UP menu
settings.
Character strings displayed by the print command will break at
the edge of the screen.
2 “ command “ strings
Characters enclosed by double-quote marks are considered to be
strings.
The closing double-quote can be omitted when it would appear at
the end of a line.
3 Input Input [“prompt strings”,] variable
Enables the user to input a
value (list, etc.) for the specified
variable during execution. A
message “variable = ?” or
“prompt strings?” will appear on
the screen while the calculator
waits for data input.
Prompt strings include alpha-
betical words, numbers, and
other character strings that can
be entered by keys and menus.