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Organize Variables into Categories
You can organize calculator variables in the Variables area under several
categories. This results in a one-level tree structure. The Shortcut Functions
category has already been created and contains several functions.
Use the shortcut menu in the Variables area to create, rename, or delete variable
categories.
To use a predefined variable in a QuickCalc expression
1 In the Variables area, click the variable you want to use.
2 On the QuickCalc Variables title bar, click the Return Variable to Input
Area button.
The variable is displayed in the Input box as part of your expression.
To create a new variable in QuickCalc
1 On the QuickCalc Variables title bar, click the New Variable button.
2 In the Variable Definition dialog box, under Variable Type, select Constant
or Function.
3 In the Variable Definition dialog box, under Variable Properties Name,
enter a name for the variable. Variable names cannot contain spaces or
special characters.
4 Under Variable Properties Group With, click New.
5 In the Category Definition dialog box, under Category Properties Name,
enter a name for the new category.
6 Under Description, enter a description for the new category. Click OK.
7 In the Variable Definition dialog box, under Value or Expression, enter
a value or expression for the new variable.
8 Under Description, enter a description of the new variable. Click OK.
The new variable is now displayed in the Variables area.
To edit a variable in QuickCalc
1 In the Variables area, click the variable you want to edit.
2 On the QuickCalc Variables title bar, click the Edit Variable button.
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