Msgbox, Prompt, Wait – HP 39g+ User Manual
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Programming
Example
INPUT R; "Circular Area";
"Radius";
"Enter Number";1:
MSGBOX
Displays a message box containing textitem. A text item
consists of any number of expressions and quoted strings
of text. The expressions are evaluated and turned into
strings of text.
For example, "AREA IS:" 2 +2 becomes AREA IS: 4.
Use
CHARS
to type the quote marks " ".
MSGBOX
textitem:
Example
1
X
A:
MSGBOX "AREA IS: "
π*A^2:
You can also use the NoteText variable to provide text
arguments. This can be used to insert line breaks. For
example, press
NOTE
and type AREA IS
.
The position line
MSGBOX
NoteText " "
π*A^2:
will display the same message box as the previous
example.
PROMPT
Displays an input box with name as the title, and prompts
for a value for name. name can only be one character in
length.
PROMPT
name:
WAIT
Halts program execution for the specified number of
seconds.
WAIT
seconds:
Stat-One and Stat-Two commands
The following commands are used for analyzing one-
variable and two-variable statistical data.