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Editing a calculation – Casio fx-50F PLUS User Manual

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Editing a Calculation

A Insert Mode and Overwrite Mode

The calculator has two input modes. The insert mode inserts your input at the cursor
location, shifting anything to the right of the cursor to make room. The overwrite mode
replaces the key operation at the cursor location with your input.

Original Expression

Pressing +

Insert Mode

1+2

|

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Cursor

1+2+

|

34

Overwrite Mode

1+2 3 4

Cursor

1+2 + 4

A vertical cursor (

|

) indicates the insert mode, while a horizontal cursor ( ) indicates the

overwrite mode.

Selecting an Input Mode

The initial default input mode setting is insert mode.
To change to the overwrite mode, press:

1D(INS).

A Editing a Key Operation You Just Input

When the cursor is located at the end of the input, press

D to delete the last key operation

you performed.

Example: To correct 369 × 13 so it becomes 369 × 12

369*13

D

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A Deleting a Key Operation

With the insert mode, use

d and e to move the cursor to the right of the key operation

you want to delete and then press

D. With the overwrite mode, move the cursor to the

key operation you want to delete and then press

D. Each press of D deletes one key

operation.

Example: To correct 369 Ч Ч 12 so it becomes 369 × 12

Insert Mode

369**12

dd

D

Overwrite Mode

369**12

369×13I

369×13I

369×1I

369×1I

369×12I

369×12I

369××12I

369××12I

369××I12

369××I12

369×I12

369ЧI12

369ЧЧ 12

369ЧЧ 12