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494 Getting Started with the Program Editor
If the function or program requires you to supply one or more arguments,
type the values or variable names inside the parentheses.
prog1(34,power)
3. Press ·.
Interrupting a Running Program
While a function or program is running, the busy pointer } is displayed.
To stop the function or program,
- Windows®: Hold down the F12 key and press Enter repeatedly.
- Mac®: Hold down the F5 key and press Enter repeatedly.
- Handheld: Hold down the c key and press · repeatedly.
A message is displayed. To edit the function or program in the Program
Editor, select GoTo. The cursor appears at the command where the break
occurred.
Getting Values into a Program
You can choose from several methods to supply the values that a function or
program uses in calculations.
Embedding the Values Within the Program or Function
This method is useful primarily for values that must be the same each time the
program or function is used.
1. Define the program.
Define calculatearea()=
Prgm
w:=3
h:=23.64
area:=w*h
EndPrgm
2. Run the program.
calculatearea()
:area70.92