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  2. ORDER Form,3169,905                     
  3. Distributors,4074,436                   
  4. Foreign,4074,436                        
  5. Resellers,4074,436                      
  6. Arrays,4510,1026                        
  7. Matrix,4510,1026                        
  8. Inversion,4510,1026                     
  9. Columns,5536,1030                       
  10. ColumnWidth,5536,1030                   
  11. Column Erase,5536,1030                  
  12. Dbase Import,6566,990                   
  13. Text Import,7556,1702                   
  14. Format Cells,9258,996                   
  15. Format Range,9258,996                   
  16. F1 Key,10254,1048                       
  17. Help,10254,1048                         
  18. Pick List,10254,1048                    
  19. F2/F3 Keys,11302,1091                   
  20. Edit,11302,1091                         
  21. Macro Key,11302,1091                    
  22. F4/F5 Keys,12393,982                    
  23. Absolute Key,12393,982                  
  24. GOTO Key,12393,982                      
  25. F6-F10 Keys,13375,898                   
  26. Window Key,13375,898                    
  27. View Key,13375,898                      
  28. Calc Key,13375,898                      
  29. Graph Key,13375,898                     
  30. General,14273,2911                      
  31. Cmd Line,14273,2911                     
  32. DOS Line,14273,2911                     
  33. Basics,17184,727                        
  34. Starting,17184,727                      
  35. Menus,17184,727                         
  36. Goalseek,17911,1087                     
  37. Graphs,18998,1784                       
  38. Define Graph,18998,1784                 
  39. Options,20782,1299                      
  40. Configure,20782,1299                    
  41. Dimensions,20782,1299                   
  42. Colors,20782,1299                       
  43. Keys,22081,774                          
  44. Navigating,22081,774                    
  45. Arrow Keys,22081,774                    
  46. File Linking,22855,878                  
  47. Linking,22855,878                       
  48. Macros,23733,725                        
  49. Macro Record,24458,925                  
  50. Macro Keys,25383,1126                   
  51. Macro Cmds,26509,3619                   
  52. Data Parse,30128,1154                   
  53. Parsing,30128,1154                      
  54. Printer Set,31282,1049                  
  55. Print Codes,31282,1049                  
  56. ASEASY.PRT,31282,1049                   
  57. Printing,32331,2681                     
  58. Query,35012,3419                        
  59. Database,35012,3419                     
  60. Criterion,35012,3419                    
  61. Sorting,38431,784                       
  62. Data Sort,38431,784                     
  63. Word Proc,39215,886                     
  64. Text,39215,886                          
  65. Date Func,40101,1314                    
  66. Time Func,40101,1314                    
  67. Finance Func,41415,2331                 
  68. Logical Func,43746,1494                 
  69. Math Func,45240,2050                    
  70. Stat Func,47290,3413                    
  71. Special Func,50703,3198                 
  72. String Func,53901,2167                  
  73. User Func ,56068,739                    
  74. 3D-Panels,56807,1241                    
  75. Dimensions,56807,1241                   
  76. End,58048,1                             
  77. !ORDER  Form
  78. ╧rder∙ourπopyεow⌠oτet⌠he∞atest≥elease,╨RINTEDΣocs,╙upport,σtc.
  79. ├allα1-800-GO-TRIUS`µorßπreditπard∩rder,╡08-794-9377µor╔nformation.
  80.  
  81. ╬ame/Title:▀_____________________________________________________________
  82.  
  83. ├ompany:▀________________________________________________________________
  84.  
  85. ┴ddress:▀________________________________________________________________
  86.  
  87. ├ity:▀__________________State:______________ZipCode:▀______________
  88.  
  89. ╘el:▀_____________________________Disk╙ize:[▌3.5"[▌5.25"
  90.  
  91. ú├opies▀___@α$69½ñ6≤&h╒SA`¿CANñ8.50╧therñ12.50)╘otal▀________
  92.  
  93. ├heck▀___VISA▀___MC▀____Other▀______
  94.  
  95. ├ardú▀_______________________________________Exp.Date▀_____/_______
  96.  
  97. ╙ignature▀_______________________________Date▀_____/______/______
  98.  
  99. Prices≤ubject⌠oπhange≈ithoutεotice.`CallΘfßfter╩un93.`
  100. Mail╧rder⌠o:TRIUS,╔nc.,╨O┬OX▓49,╬.Andover,═A01845-0249
  101.  
  102. !Distributors%Foreign%Resellers
  103.     R┼╙┼╠╠┼╥╙
  104.  ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
  105. AS-EASY-ASΘs≡ublished∞ocallyΘnßεumber∩fπountriesßndΘsΣistributed
  106. by∞ocal≥epresentativesΘnσvenφore.ForΘnformation∩nΣistributorsΘn
  107. otherπountries≡leaseπontact:
  108.  
  109. `TRIUS,╔nc.Tel.╡08-794-9377`
  110. `P.O.┬ox▓49Fax.╡08-688-6312`
  111. `N.Andover,═A01845-0249BBS.╡08-794-0762`
  112. `U.S.A.CIS.╖1333,103█PCVENF,╙ection▒6]`
  113.  
  114. !Arrays%Matrix%Inversion
  115. A╥╥┴┘(M┴╘╥╔╪)O╨┼╥┴╘╔╧╬╙
  116.  ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
  117. Note⌠hatφatrix┴ddßnd╙ubtract∩peration≥esultsßreπontrolledΓy⌠he
  118. size∩f⌠heµirstφatrix≤pecifiedµor⌠he∩peration¿seeΓelow).Inσach
  119. matrix∩peration,∙oußreßsked⌠o≤pecify⌠heµirst¿A)φatrix,⌠he≤econd
  120. (B)φatrixßnd⌠he⌠op∞eftπorner∩f⌠he∩utputφatrix¿C)≥ange.The∩nly
  121. exceptionΘs⌠he┼quation╙olver∩ption≈here∩nly∩neΘnputφatrix≥angeΘs
  122. required.
  123.  
  124. Please,εote⌠hat⌠he∩utputφatrix≈ill≥eplaceßnyΘnformation⌠hatσxists
  125. in⌠he≤pecified≥ange.
  126.  
  127.  
  128. `Addition:`A[i,j]½┬[k,l]╜├[i,j]
  129.  
  130. `Subtraction:`A[i,j]¡┬[k,l]╜├[i,j]
  131.  
  132. `Multiplication:`A[i,j]°┬[j,k]╜├[i,k].
  133.  
  134. `Transposition:`A[i,j]¡->┴[j,i]
  135.  
  136. `Inversion:`A[i,i]¡>┬[i,i]≤o⌠hatAxB=I
  137.  
  138. `Determinant:`Calculate─eterminant∩fφatrix
  139.  
  140. `Equation╙olver:`Note⌠hat⌠heπonstants÷ectorεeeds⌠oΓe≡laced
  141. immediately⌠o⌠he≥ight∩f⌠heπoefficientφatrixΓefore
  142. selecting⌠hisπommand.Then,⌠heΓlock∩fΣata
  143. `including`⌠heπonstants÷ectorεeeds⌠oΓeΦighlighted.
  144.  
  145. !Columns%ColumnWidth%Column  Erase
  146.  
  147. C╧╠╒═╬O╨┼╥┴╘╔╧╬╙
  148.  ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
  149. A.╙ettingαIndividual`├olumn╫idths:
  150. (1)Press»SCSnn[ENTER],∩r
  151. (2)Press»SCSßnd⌡seßrrowδeys⌠o≤hrink/expand,∩r
  152. (3)Locateφouse≡ointer∩nπolumn∞etter,Σepress⌠he∞eftΓuttonßnd
  153. move⌠heφouse≈hileΦolding⌠heΓuttonΣown.Letτo∩f⌠heφouse
  154. button≈hen⌠heΣesiredπolumn≈idthΘsßttained.
  155.  
  156. B.╙ettingαGlobal`├olumn╫idths:
  157. Press/SCGnn[ENTER]
  158. (It∩nlyßffectsπolumn≈idths⌠hatΦaveεotΓeen≤etΘndividually).
  159. Note⌠hatεn,ßbove,φayΓe≥eplacedΓyßµormula≈hichπanΓeσvaluated
  160. using⌠he╞9¿Calc)δeyΓefore█ENTER]Θs≡ressed.
  161.  
  162. C.╙ettingπolumn≈idthsµorßαrange∩fπolumns`:
  163. Press:»SCArange[ENTER]nn[ENTER]
  164. This∩ptionßlsoτives∙ou⌠he∩pportunity⌠o≤etß≤kipµactor,Θ.e.,
  165. set⌠he≈idth∩fσvery∩therπolumn,σvery⌠hirdπolumn,σtc.
  166.  
  167. D.αDeleting`├olumns:
  168. Press:»SDCrange[ENTER]
  169.  
  170. E.αInserting`├olumns:
  171. Press:/SICrange[ENTER]
  172.  
  173. Note:ºrange',Θn─ßnd┼ßbove,Θsßny÷alid≥ange;ΘtπanΓe⌠ypedΘn
  174. orΦighlighted⌡sing⌠heßrrowδeysßnd⌠he≡ointingφethod.
  175.  
  176. !Dbase  Import
  177. I═╨╧╥╘╔╬╟d┬┴╙┼F╔╠┼╙(.DBF)
  178.  ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
  179. The»File,╔mportπommandφayΓe⌡sed⌠oΘmport╘extΓased¿ASCII)ßndΣBASE
  180. filesΘntoßn┴S-EASY-AS≈orksheet,∩r⌠oΘmport⌠heπurrentΣirectory
  181. (file)∞isting.Also,≤eeαText╔mport`.
  182.  
  183. dBASE╧ption:
  184. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~
  185. ManyΣifferent≈ays∩fßccessing⌠heΘnformationΘnßΣBASE¿.DBF)µile
  186. from≈ithin⌠he┴S-EASY-AS≡rogram.YouφayΓrowseßΣatabase,Θmportß
  187. range∩f≥ecords,∩rΘmport≥ecords⌠hatφeetπertain⌡ser≤pecified
  188. criteria.
  189.  
  190. Importingß≥ange∩f≥ecordsΘsßchievedΓyφarking⌠heΣesiredΓlock¿F4
  191. to≤tart,╞6⌠oΘmport)≈hileΓrowsing⌠heµile.
  192.  
  193. Importing≥ecords⌠hatφeetπertainπriteriaΘsßchievedΓy≤electing∩ne
  194. of⌠heµieldsßnd⌠hen≤electingßπriterionµrom⌠he∩nes≡resented∩n
  195. the≤creen.
  196.  
  197. Eachµield∩f⌠he≥ecordsΘn⌠heΣBASEµileΘs≡lacedΘnßπolumn∩f⌠he
  198. worksheet.Theπolumn≈idthsßreßdjusted⌠o≥eflect⌠heµield≤izeΘn
  199. theΣBASEµileΓeingΘmported,ßnd⌠heµormat∩f⌠hΣBASEµieldsΘs
  200. carried⌠o⌠he┴S-EASY-ASπolumns.
  201.  
  202. !Text  Import
  203. ╔═╨╧╥╘╔╬╟T┼╪╘
  204.  ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
  205. The»File,╔mportπommandφayΓe⌡sed⌠oΘmport╘extΓased¿ASCII)ßndΣBASE
  206. filesΘntoßn┴S-EASY-AS≈orksheet,∩r⌠oΘmport⌠heπurrentΣirectory
  207. (file)∞isting.Also,≤eeαDbase╔mport`.
  208.  
  209. Text∩r╓alue╧ption:
  210. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
  211. If⌠he╓alues∩r╘ext∩ptionßre≤elected,⌠hen┴S-EASY-ASßssumes⌠hatßn
  212. ASCIIµileΘsΓeingΘmported.If∙ouΣesire⌠oΘmportßµileπreatedµrom
  213. your≈ord≡rocessor,≡leaseφake≤ure⌠hat∙our≈ord≡rocessor≡rogramπan
  214. create≤imple,┴SCII¿text)µiles.
  215.  
  216. If⌠he╘ext∩ptionΘs≤elected,αEACH╠INEΘn⌠heΘmportedµileΓecomesß`
  217. `STRINGΘn⌠heπurrentπolumn∩f⌠he≈orksheet`.StringsΘmported⌠his≈ay,
  218. can⌠henΓe≡arsedΘnto⌠extßnd÷alues⌡sing⌠he─ata,╨arseπommand¿See
  219. ParsingµorµormatßndΣelimiterΣetails).
  220.  
  221. If⌠he╓alue∩ptionΘs≤elected,⌠hen≡arsingαautomatically`⌠akes≡lace
  222. during⌠heΘmporting≡rocess.(See╨arsingµorµormatßndΣelimiter
  223. details).
  224.  
  225. Example:
  226. ~~~~~~~~
  227. Text╞ileπontains⌠heµollowing⌠wo∞ines:
  228.  
  229. This≤entenceπontains╡≈ords
  230. 123ßnd▒.23E+01ßre⌠he≤ameεumber
  231.  
  232. WhenΘmportedΘntoß≈orksheet,⌠heΣataΘsßrrangedßs≤hownΓelow:
  233.  
  234.  
  235. A.╞ile,╔mport,╘ext¿Without╨arsing).
  236. ----------------------------------------
  237.  ┌........A/........B/........C/..........D/.........E/.........
  238. 1  │This≤entenceπontains╡≈ords
  239. 2  │123ßnd▒.23E+01ßre⌠he≤ame
  240. 3  │
  241. 4  │
  242.  
  243. Note⌠hatßlthough⌠heΣata≤eems⌠o≤panµourπolumns¿A-D),σach∞ineΘs
  244. actuallyßnσntryΘnπolumn┴.
  245.  
  246.  
  247. B.╞ile,╔mport,╓alue¿or╘extµollowedΓy╨arsing).
  248. -----------------------------------------------------
  249.  ┌........A/........B/........C/..........D/.........E/.........
  250. 1  │Thissentencecontains5words
  251. 2  │123and123are    thesame
  252. 3  │
  253. 4  │
  254.  
  255.  
  256. !Format  Cells%Format  Range
  257. F╧╥═┴╘╘╔╬╟
  258.  ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
  259. Note⌠hatΘfßπellΦasΓeenµormatted,ßµormat≤tatusΘndicatorΘs
  260. displayedΘn⌠he≡anelßrea.`Formatting∩nlyßffects⌠heßppearance∩fß`
  261. `cell,εot⌠heßctualπontents∩f⌠heπell`.Aπellπontaining╡.2φayΓe
  262. formatted⌠oΣisplay╡.¿ifµormattedßs╞ixed≈ith∩neΣecimal),Γut⌠he
  263. value╡.2≈illΓe⌡sedΘnßnyπalculationsΘnvolving⌠hatπell.
  264.  
  265.  
  266. Example
  267. Display
  268. TypeFormatStatus
  269. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
  270. Fixed123.12    [F2]-╞ixed,▓Σecimals
  271. Science1.245E+8    [S3]-╙cience,│Σecimals
  272. ,1,500.0    [,1]-├omma,▒Σecimal
  273. Currency$523.52    [C2]-├urrency,▓Σecimals
  274. Percent34%    [%0]-╨ercent,εoΣecimals
  275. General[G]-╬one
  276. Text+A1+B2    [T]-╘ext
  277. +/-+++++    [+/-]¡╟raphical
  278. Date20═ay,87    [D1]-─ate,╘ype▒
  279. HideNo─isplay[H]
  280. Engineering--------    [bn]-┼ngineering
  281. Box--------    [X]-┬ox
  282. Label--------    [L]-╠abel╞ormat
  283. Reset--------    Return⌠o╟eneral╞ormat
  284.  
  285.  
  286. !F1  Key%Help%Pick  List
  287. ╞1-F╒╬├╘╔╧╬K┼┘
  288.  ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
  289. [F1]A.╔n⌠he≥eadyφodeΘtΘnvokes⌠he┴S-EASY-AS╚elpµacility¿that's
  290. how∙ouτotΦereΘn⌠heµirst≡lace).
  291.  
  292. B.╔mmediatelyµollowingß∞eftπurlyΓracket,ΘtΓrings⌡pß∞ist∩f
  293. allßvailableφacroπommandsΘn┴SEASY.Simplyφove⌠heπursor⌠o
  294. theΣesiredφacroßnd≡ress█ENTER]⌠o≤electΘt.ThφacroΘs
  295. placedΘn⌠heπontrol≡anelßreaßsΘf∙ouΦad⌠ypedΘtΘn.
  296. 
  297. C.┴fterßn∩peratorΦasΓeenσntered¿+,-,*,....),ΘtΓrings⌡pß
  298. list∩fßllεamed≥angesΘn⌠heπurrent≈orksheet¿ifßny≥anges
  299. haveΓeenεamed).SimplyΦighlight⌠heΣesiredεamed≥angeßnd
  300. press█ENTER]⌠oΘnsertΘtßt⌠heπurrentπursor∞ocationΘn⌠he
  301. formula∙oußre⌠yping.
  302.  
  303. D.┴fter⌠he└δeyΦasΓeenσntered,ΘtΓrings⌡pß∞ist∩fßll
  304. functionεames¿and⌠heεumber∩fßrguments⌠hey≥equire).Simply
  305. highlight⌠heΣesiredµunctionßnd≡ress█ENTER]⌠oΘnsertΘtßt
  306. theπurrentπursor∞ocationΘn⌠heµormula∙oußre⌠yping.
  307.  
  308. E.┴fterßΓackslashΦasΓeenσntered,ΘtΓrings⌡pß∞ist≈ithßll
  309. the≡rinter≤etupπodesπontainedΘn⌠heσxternalµile┴SEASY.PRT.
  310.  
  311. !F2/F3  Keys%Edit%Macro  Key
  312. F2/F3-F╒╬├╘╔╧╬K┼┘╙
  313.  ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
  314. [F2]-EDIT
  315. Places⌠heπontents∩f⌠heπell⌠heπursorΘsπurrently∩n,Θn⌠he
  316. panelßreaßndΘnvokes⌠heσditφode.Arrow,─el,╔ns,╚omeßnd┼nd
  317. keysßreßctive.Press█ENTER]⌠oßcceptßnyπhangesßnd≥eturn⌠o
  318. the≥eadyφode.Alternatively,≡ress╒p,∩r─ownßrrow⌠oßccept⌠he
  319. changesßndφove⌠o⌠heπellßbove,∩rΓelow.
  320.  
  321.  
  322. [F3]¡═ACRO/Control├odes
  323. A.┘oußre≡romptedµorßεamedφacro⌠oσxecute.Either⌠ype⌠he
  324. name¿orßπellßddress),∩rΦit┼SC⌠oΣisplayß∞ist∩fßll
  325. rangeεamesßvailable.Select⌠he∩neπorresponding⌠o⌠heφacro
  326. you≈ant⌠oσxecuteßnd≡ress█ENTER].
  327.  
  328. B.╫hileΘn⌠he┼ditφode█F2],∩r≈hile∙oußre⌠ypingß∞abel
  329. entry,≡ressing╞3≡laces∙ouΘn⌠he├ontrol-Code-Bypassφode
  330. whichßllows∙ou⌠oσnter≡rinterπontrolπodes¿lower⌠han░32
  331. ASCII)⌡sing⌠he┴lt-Numericδeypadπombination.For┼xample,⌠he
  332. followingδey≤equence,
  333.  
  334. Sample╞3┴lt-015╙mall╞3┴lt-018≡rint,
  335.  
  336. will≥esultΘn⌠he≈ordºSmall'≡rintedΘnπondensedφode¿onßn
  337. EPSONπompatible≡rinter),≤inceΘtsΘs≡recededΓy⌠he
  338. 'condensed'πontrolπode,░15.
  339.  
  340. !F4/F5  Keys%Absolute  Key%GOTO  Key
  341. F4/F5-F╒╬├╘╔╧╬K┼┘╙
  342.  ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
  343. [F4]¡┴BSOLUTE┴DDRESS
  344. If∙oußreσnteringßµormula⌡sing⌠he≡ointingφode,Θ.e.,φoving
  345. to⌠heßppropriateπells⌡sing⌠heßrrowδeys,≥ather⌠han⌠yping⌠he
  346. cellßddress,⌠hen≡ressing╞4≈illφake⌠he∞astπell≥eference
  347. absolute.╥epeatedly≡ressing╞4≈illπycle⌠hroughφakingπolumn,
  348. rowßndΓothπoordinatesΓeingßbsolute.Youπan⌠ell≈hether⌠he
  349. column,≥ow,∩rΓothßreßbsoluteΓy⌠heΣollar≤ign≡receding
  350. either⌠heπolumn∞etter,∩r⌠he≥owεumber.
  351.  
  352. Note:╞4Θs∩nlyßctiveΘf∙oußreΘn⌠he≡ointingφodeßndΘf⌠he
  353. lastπharacter⌠ypedΘsßn∩perator,Θ.e.,ΘtΘsεotßctiveΘf∙ou
  354. areΘn⌠heσditφodeßnd∙ourπursorΘsΘn⌠heφiddle∩f⌠heπell
  355. contents.
  356.  
  357.  
  358. [F5]¡╟OTO
  359. Youßre≡romptedµorßΣestinationπell.Youπanσither⌠ype⌠he
  360. cell∩r≥angeεame∙ou≈ant⌠oτo⌠o,∩r≡ress┼SC⌠oΓe≡resented
  361. withß≈indowπontainingßll⌠he≥angeεamesΘn⌠he≈orksheet.
  362. Select⌠he≥angeεame∙ou≈antßnd≡ress█ENTER].
  363.  
  364. !F6-F10  Keys%Window  Key%View  Key%Calc  Key%Graph  Key
  365. F6/F7/F9/F10-F╒╬├╘╔╧╬K┼┘╙
  366.  ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
  367. [F6]¡╫INDOW
  368. If⌠wo≈indows¿horizontal∩r÷ertical)ßreπurrently∩pen╞6⌠oggles
  369. theπursorΓetween⌠hem.If∩nly∩ne≈indowΘs∩pen,≡ressing╞6
  370. toggles⌠heπursorΓetween⌠heπurrentßnd∞astπursorπell∞ocation.
  371.  
  372.  
  373. [F7]¡╓IEW
  374. NoσffectΘf∩nly∩ne÷iewΘs∩pen.Ifφore÷iewsßre∩pen,≡ressing
  375. F7πycles⌠hroughßll⌠he∩pen÷iews∩neßtß⌠ime.
  376.  
  377.  
  378. [F9]¡├ALC
  379. Re-calculatesßllπells⌠hatπontainµormulas.IfΘn⌠heσditφode,
  380. pressing╞9≥eplaces⌠heµormula⌠hatΘsΣisplayedΘn⌠he≡anelßrea
  381. withΘtsπalculated÷alue,
  382.  
  383. e.g.type23*11≡ress╞9ßnd⌠he≡anelΣisplays▓53
  384.  
  385.  
  386. [F10]¡╟RAPH
  387. Re-displays⌠heπurrentτraph.ThisµunctionδeyΘs⌡sefulµor
  388. viewingτraphs≈hile≡erforming≈hat-ifßnalyses.╒sing╞10∙ouΣo
  389. notΦave⌠oτo⌠hrough⌠he»GVßnd⌠hen╤uit≤equenceσvery⌠ime∙ou
  390. change⌠he÷alues∩f⌠heΣefined╪ßnd┘≥anges.
  391.  
  392. !General%Cmd  Line%DOS  Line
  393. ╟┼╘╘╔╬╟S╘┴╥╘┼─
  394.  ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
  395. Many∩f⌠he∩ptions,ßvailableΘn⌠he≡rogram,πanΓeΘnvoked≈hen≤tarting
  396. the≡rogram.Desired∩ptionsφayßlsoΓe≤aved≈ith⌠he┴S-EASY-AS
  397. configurationµile¿/User,╔nstall,├mdStr).
  398.  
  399. To⌡se∩ne,∩rφore,∩f⌠heseπommand∞ine∩ptions,≈hen∙ou≤tart⌠he
  400. program,⌡se⌠he⌠heµorm:
  401.  
  402. ASEASY»Switch1/Switch2/...█ENTER]
  403.  
  404.  
  405.     /P-╒seßlternateφenuµile¿ASEASY.MN2)≈hich≡rovides
  406. commandπompatibility≈ith÷ersion┤.00∩f┴S-EASY-AS.
  407. Note⌠hat⌠heµile┴SEASY.MN2≤houldΓe≡resentΘn⌠he
  408. AS-EASY-ASΣirectory.
  409.  
  410.     /ATT-┼nables┴TTΣisplayτraphics¿modeñ48)
  411.  
  412.     /ATT2-┼nables┴TTΣisplayτraphics¿modeñ40)¿Some╘oshiba
  413. Laptops⌡se┴TT⌠ypeΣisplays,Θnφodeñ40)
  414.  
  415. /AUTO=FileSpec¡╙pecify⌠he≈orksheet⌠oΓe∞oadedßutomatically≈hen
  416. the≡rogramΘs≤tarted.
  417.  
  418.     /BM-┬ypass═onoΣetection.For≤ome≤ystems≈ith═ono╓GA
  419. or┼GAφonitors≈here⌠heΦardwareΘs≤et⌠o═ono.
  420.  
  421.     /BK=x-╙et≤creenΓlank-out≡eriod⌠o°≤econds.DefaultΘs
  422. is│00≤econds¿5φin)./BK=0Σisables≤creenΓlanking.
  423.  
  424. /CTR-├enter⌠heπolumn╔Dπharacters
  425.  
  426. /DIR=Path-╙et⌠he╨ath⌠o⌠he╫KSµiles.ThisΘs⌠heΣriveßnd
  427. directory⌠hat≈illΓe⌡sedµor╞ile╥etrieveßnd≤ave
  428. operations,⌡ntilπhangedµrom≈ithin⌠he≡rogram.
  429.  
  430. /E-┼nablesτraphicsµor┼GA≥esolution,Θf≤upportedΓy
  431. yourΦardware.Note⌠hat⌠hisΣoesεotΘnvoke⌠he
  432. graphicsφode.ThisΘs⌠heφode⌠hat≈ouldΓe⌡sed≈hen
  433. aτraphΘs÷iewed.
  434.  
  435. /EM-┼nablesτraphicsµor═onochrome┼GA≥esolution.
  436.  
  437. /EV-┼nablesτraphicsµor╓GA≥esolution,Θf≤upportedΓy
  438. yourΦardware.Note⌠hat⌠hisΣoesεotΘnvoke⌠he
  439. graphicsφode.ThisΘs⌠heφode⌠hat≈ouldΓe⌡sed≈hen
  440. aτraphΘs÷iewed.
  441.  
  442. /EVM-┼nablesτraphicsµor═onochrome╓GA≥esolution.
  443.  
  444. /H-┼nablesτraphicsµorß╚ercules,∩rπompatible,φonitor
  445. andßdapterπombination,µirst÷ideo≡age.
  446.  
  447. /H2-┼nablesτraphicsµorß╚ercules,∩rπompatible,φonitor
  448. andßdapterπombination,≤econd÷ideo≡age.
  449.  
  450. /MONO-─isplaysßllπolorsΘn≤hades∩fΓlackßnd≈hite.
  451. Usefulµorφonochromeφonitors¿e.g.,╠CD)⌠hatΣoεot
  452. mapßllπolorsΘnß÷isibleφanner.
  453.  
  454.     /NE-─O╬OT⌡se┼MSσvenΘf≤omeΘsΣetected.ByΣefault,
  455. the≡rogram⌡sesßll┼MSΘtΣetects,⌡p⌠o╕═b.
  456.  
  457.     /NT-╬o╘urbo╦eyboard,¿SlowΣown├ursor).ThisΘs⌡seful
  458. with≤ome≤ystems⌠hatΣoεotΦandle⌠he┴S-EASY-ASφod
  459. to⌠heδeyboard⌠ypematic≥ate≈ell.
  460.  
  461.     /Q-╤uick≤creen⌡pdatingµor├GA÷ideoßdapters.Useful
  462. with∩lder├GA÷ideoπards.
  463.  
  464.     /RA-╥ound┴bsolute.Normallyßll≥oundingΘsΣoneΘn∩ne
  465. direction.Using⌠hisπommandΓases⌠he≥ounding∩n
  466. theßbsolute÷alue.(e.g.▒.6⌠o▓.,¡1.6⌠o¡2.)
  467.  
  468. /VM=nnn-╓irtual═emory.Use⌠heΦardΣisk¿orΣiskette)⌠o
  469. simulate┼xpandedφemory,nnn-Pages,σach≡ageσqual⌠o
  470. 8╦.Although≤lower⌠hat┼MS,╓irtual═emory≈ill
  471. allow⌠he⌡ser⌠o∞oad∞arge≈orksheets.
  472.  
  473.     /VP=Path¡╙et╨ath¿diskΣriveßndΣirectory)≈here⌠he⌠emporary
  474. file⌡sedµor÷irtual═emory≈illΓeπreated.
  475.  
  476.     /V1-╞orce⌠he├GA÷ideoφode≥egardless∩f⌠he÷ideo
  477. capabilitiesΣetectedΓy⌠he≡rogram.This∩ptionΘs
  478. operable∩n≤ystems≈ith┼GA/VGAπapabilities⌠hatπan
  479. also≥unΘn├GAφode
  480.  
  481. !Basics%Starting%Menus
  482. B┴╙╔├╙
  483.  ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
  484.  
  485. A.╘heφenuingßctionΘn┴S-EASY-ASΘsΘnitiatedΓy≡ressing⌠he≤lash█/]
  486. key.¿ThisΣefaultδeyφayΓeπhanged⌡sing⌠he╒ser,╔nstall,╨unctuate
  487. command).
  488.  
  489. B.╘oσxit⌠he≡rogram,≡ress⌠he≤lashδey█/]ßnd⌠hen≤elect┼xit,┘es.
  490. Please,φake≤ure⌠o≤ave∙ourΣataΓeforeσxiting.
  491.  
  492. C.╘oΓack⌡pµromßnyφenu,∩r∩therπommand,≡ress⌠he█ESC]δey.
  493.  
  494. D.╟raphsπanΓe≡rinted⌠oß╨IC∩r╨CXµile,ß─ot═atrix,╠aser,∩rß
  495. Postscript≡rinterΓyßccessing⌠he╟raph≤ub-menu.
  496.  
  497. E.╨rinterΣriversßre≤elected⌡sing⌠he╒ser,╔nstall,╨rinterπommand.
  498. Remember⌠o╙ave⌠heπonfigurationµileΘf∙ou≈ant⌠he≤elected≡rinter
  499. toΓe⌠heΣefaultεext⌠ime∙ou⌡se⌠he≡rogram¿/User,╔nstall,
  500. SaveConfigπommand)
  501.  
  502. !Goalseek
  503. G╧┴╠╙┼┼╦
  504.  ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
  505. Finds⌠heΘnputεecessary⌠o≡roduceßΣesiredßnswer.Normally,OutputΘs
  506. aπellπontainingßµormula,ßnd╔nputΘsßπell⌠o≈hich⌠heµormulaΘs
  507. referring.The≤teps≥equired⌠o⌡se╟oalseekingßre:
  508.  
  509. 1.╙pecify╔nput├ell
  510. 2.╙pecify╧utput├ell
  511. 3.╙pecify─esired╧utput╓alue
  512. 4.╙pecify╘oleranceµorΘterative≡rocess
  513.  
  514. Example:Considerß⌠ypicalßmortization≡roblem∩fΓorrowing▒0,000ßt▒2%
  515. for▓∙ears:
  516.  
  517. «........A/.......B/.......C/.......D/.......E/
  518. 1 │
  519. 2 │(Input)(Output)
  520. 3 │15,0001.000%24706.10
  521. 4 │ │ │ │ │
  522.  │ │#of╨ayments │
  523. Loan┴mount │Payment┴mount
  524.  │@PMT(A3,B3,C3)
  525. Monthly╔nterest╥ate(12%≡er∙r)
  526.  
  527. Now,∞et⌡s≤eekßndµind⌠heφonthlyΘnterest≥ate⌠hat≈ould≡ermit
  528. borrowing⌠he▒5,000µor▓∙earsΘf⌠heφaximum≡ayment⌠hatπanΓeßfforded
  529. perφonthΘsñ650.00.(Tolerance╜░.001).
  530.  
  531. /dgiB3[ENTER]oE3[ENTER]d650[ENTER]0.001[ENTER]
  532.  
  533. The≥esultsßreΣisplayedΓelow:
  534. «........A/.......B/.......C/.......D/.......E/
  535. 1 │
  536. 2 │(Input)(Output)
  537. 3 │15,0000.32%24650.00
  538.  │
  539. Desired╙olution
  540. !Graphs%Define  Graph
  541. G╥┴╨╚╙--G┼╬┼╥┴╠
  542.  ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
  543. A.╘heΓasic≤teps⌠oµollowΘnΣefiningßτraphßre:
  544. [Note⌠hat▒)ßnd▓)Γelowßre┴BSOLUTELYεecessary!]
  545.  
  546. 1)Define⌠he╪-Range
  547. 2)Define∩ne∩rφore┘-ranges¿A⌠hrough╞)
  548. 3)Selectß╟raph⌠ype
  549. 4)Specify⌠heµormat∩f⌠he╪ßnd┘ßxes
  550. 5)Specify⌠he╟raph,╪-axisßnd┘-axis⌠itles
  551. 6)Customize╞onts,╠abels,╠ine⌠ypes,σtc.
  552. 7)Finally,╓iew∩r╨rint⌠heτraph.
  553.  
  554. B.╬ote⌠hat┬AR,╠INE,╨IE,╙TACKED,╚LOC,┴REA,╙TRIPßnd╫ALL⌠ypeτraphs
  555. areεon-functional⌠ypes.All°÷aluesßre⌠reatedßs∞abelsßnd
  556. plottedΘn⌠he∩rder⌠hey∩ccurΘn⌠he╪-range¿one-to-oneπorrespondence
  557. is≥equired).
  558.  
  559. C.╪-Y,├UME,╥ADAR,─ELTAßnd╨OLAR⌠ypeτraphsßre⌠rueµunctionalτraphs.
  560. All╪÷aluesßre⌠reatedßs÷alues.Y-valuesßre≡lottedßsµunctionals,
  561. assumingπontinuousµunctional≥elationshipΓetweenσach╪ßnd┘÷alue.
  562.  
  563. D.╘oτenerateßnσxploding≡ieπhartσnter⌠heεumber∩f≡ixels⌠hat∙ou
  564. wantß≡ie≤lice≥emovedµrom⌠he≥est∩f⌠he≡ieΘn⌠heπolumnßdjacent
  565. to⌠he┴-Rangeπolumn.Remember⌠hatß≡ieπhartπan∩nlyΦave∩ne┘-
  566. range.Ifφore⌠han∩ne┘-rangesßreΣefined,⌠hen╧NLY⌠he┴-rangeΘs
  567. usedΘnτenerating⌠he≡ieπhartßnd┬Θs⌠heσxplode≥ange.
  568.  
  569. X-RangeA-RangeB-Range
  570. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
  571. 6.21123.0
  572. 7.1    87.835Separate⌠his≤liceΓy
  573. 8.4    31.035≡ixels.
  574. 9.5115.8
  575. 
  576.  
  577. E.╘he╙PLIT∩ption╙hows⌠woτraphs∩n⌠he≤ame≤creen.╘heµirstτraphΘs
  578. theτraphπurrentlyΣefinedßnd⌠he≤econdΘsßεamedτraph.╬ote⌠hat
  579. thisτraphΘsµorΣisplay≡urposes∩nly.Split≤creenτraphsφayεotΓe
  580. printedßs≤uch.
  581.  
  582. F.╘he═ERGE∩ption≤hows⌠woτraphs≤uperimposed∩n⌠he≤ame≤creen.The
  583. left÷erticalßxisΣisplays⌠he≤caleµor⌠heπurrentτraph,≈hile⌠he
  584. right÷erticalßxisΣisplays⌠he≤caleµor⌠heεamedτraphΓeingφerged.
  585.  
  586. Note:ToΣisable⌠heφerge/splitµeatures,≤elect
  587. /Graphics,╬ame,╥eset.
  588.  
  589. !Options%Configure%Dimensions%Colors
  590. C╧╬╞╔╟╒╥┴╘╔╧╬O╨╘╔╧╬╙
  591.  ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
  592. Theseπonfiguration∩ptionsßreßvailable⌡nder⌠he»User,╔nstallπommand.
  593.  
  594. A.├OLORS:
  595. Set⌠heπolorsµor╘ext,═enu,σtc.Move⌠heπolorπursor¿specifiedΓy
  596. theπharactersºAB')⌠o⌠heΣesiredπolorπombinationßnd≡ress█ENTER]
  597. toßccept.Alternatively,∙ouφay≤implyσnter⌠heεumber∩f⌠heπolor
  598. youΣesire.
  599.  
  600. B.─IMENSION:│D-Simulation∩ption¿see│D-Panels⌠opic).
  601.  
  602. C.╓IDEO:
  603. Select⌠he÷ideo⌠ypesΣesired,ßnd≤upportedΓy∙ourΦardware.NOTE:
  604. The╪-Type≤election≥equires⌠hat⌠he⌡serΘsµamiliar≈ith╓GA≥egister
  605. settings.Please,πonsult∙our╓GAßdapterπardßndφonitorφanual
  606. beforeßttempting⌠o≤et⌠hisφode.
  607.  
  608. D.╨RINTER:
  609. Select⌠he≡rinterπonnected⌠o∙ourπomputer.If∙ouπannotµind⌠he
  610. appropriate≡rinter≤election,⌠hen⌠ry∩ne∩f⌠heµollowing:
  611.  
  612. EPSON╞X-80Θf∙our≡rinterΘs╣-pin─ot═atrix
  613. EPSON╠Q-1000Θf∙our≡rinterΘs▓4-pin─ot═atrix
  614. HP╠aserjetΘf∙ouΦaveß∞aserjet≡rinter
  615.  
  616. Chancesßre⌠hat∙our≡rinterΘs÷eryπompatible≈ith∩ne∩f⌠hese
  617. genericΣeviceΣrivers.
  618.  
  619. Note⌠hatΓefore∙ouπan≤end∩utput⌠o∙our≡rinter,∙oußlsoεeed⌠o
  620. make≤ure⌠hat⌠he─EVICE≤electionΘsπorrect.Doεotµorget⌠hatφany
  621. printersφayΓeπonfiguredßsσither≡arallel∩r≤erialΣevices.Check
  622. toφake≤ure⌠he≤electionΘnΘnstallßnd∙ourΦardware≤etupßgree!
  623.  
  624. !Keys%Navigating%Arrow  Keys
  625. M╧╓╔╬╟A╥╧╒╬─
  626.  ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
  627. Up:═ove⌡p∩ne≥ow
  628. Down:═oveΣown∩ne≥ow
  629. Left:═ove∞eft∩neπolumn
  630. Right:═ove≥ight∩neπolumn
  631. Home:═ove⌠oπell┴1
  632. Pgdn:═oveΣown▓0≥ows
  633. Pgup:═ove⌡p▓0≥ows
  634. TAB:═ove≥ight∩ne≡age
  635. ╙hft╘AB:═ove∞eft∩ne≡age
  636. F5:╟o⌠o≤pecifiedπell∩rεamed≥ange
  637. F6:╟o⌠o╬ext≈indow
  638. F7:╟o⌠o╬ext╓iew
  639.  
  640. Pressing⌠he┼NDδey,µollowedΓy∩ne∩fßrrowδeys,φoves⌠heπursor⌠o
  641. theσnd∩f⌠heπurrentΓlock.
  642.  
  643.  ┌........A/.......B/.......C/.......D/........E/
  644. 1  │2211451442
  645. 2  │787276
  646. 3  │456
  647. 4  │7129
  648. 5  │219049
  649. 6  │92141911
  650. 7  │93
  651. 8  │
  652.  
  653. If⌠he├ursorΘsßt┴1,⌠hen
  654. Pressing:█END]█DOWN]brings⌠heπursor⌠o┴2,⌠hen
  655. Pressing:█END]█RIGHT]brings⌠heπursor⌠o├2.
  656. !File  Linking%Linking
  657. L╔╬╦╔╬╟
  658.  ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
  659. CellsΘn⌠he≈orksheetπurrentlyΘnφemoryπanΓe∞inked⌠o≈orksheets∩n
  660. disk⌡sing⌠he└LINKµunction∩f┴S-EASY-AS.╓alues¿or∞abels)µrom⌠he
  661. file∩n-diskßreßutomatically≡lacedΘn⌠heπellπontaining⌠he└LINK
  662. function.
  663.  
  664. @LINK("FileName>Cell")
  665.  
  666.     Ex.@LINK("c:\SAMPLE.WKS>A31")
  667.  
  668. A.╘he─ouble╤uotesßnd⌠heº>'πharacterßreεecessary
  669.  
  670. B.╘heµile≤pecifiedΓyºFileName'≤houldΓeΘn⌠he≡rogramΣirectory∩r
  671. theπomplete≡ath≤houldΓe≤pecified.TheºWKS'σxtensionΘs∩ptional.
  672.  
  673. C.╫hen⌠heµunctionΘsµirstσntered,⌠heπell≈illΣisplayºN/A'
  674. indicating⌠hatεo∞inkingΦas⌠aken≡lace.
  675.  
  676. D.╘he»File,╒plinkπommandεeeds⌠oΓeσxecuted,µor⌠heπontents∩f⌠he
  677. referencedºCell'ΘnºFileName'ßre≥etrievedßnd≡lacedΘn⌠heπalling
  678. cell.
  679.  
  680. E.┴llºLinked'πellsßre⌡pdated≈henßµileΘs≥etrieved¿i.e.,ßsΘfß
  681. /File,╒plinkπommand≈asσxecuted).
  682.  
  683.  
  684. !Macros
  685.     MACROS
  686.  ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
  687. MacrosφayΓeφadeßccessible⌠hroughßn┴LTδey≤equenceΓyßssigning⌠hem
  688. a≥angeεame⌡singß≤ingle∞etter█A..Z,▒..0]≡recededΓyß[\]
  689. backslash.
  690.  
  691. Toσxecute≤uchßφacro,≤implyΦoldΣown⌠he┴ltδeyßnd≡ress⌠he∞etter
  692. corresponding⌠o⌠he≥angeεameßbove.
  693.  
  694. MacrosσxecuteΣownwardµrom⌠he≤tarting≥ow⌡ntilßΓlank≥owΘs≥eached,
  695. the█ESC]δeyΘs≡ressed∩rßΓranchingφacroπommandΘsσncountered.
  696.  
  697. Autoσxecutingφacros≤tartσxecutingΘmmediatelyßfter⌠he≤preadsheet⌠hey
  698. areπontainedΘnΘs∞oaded.ToΣefineßnßutoexecutingφacro,≤implyτive
  699. theµirstπell∩f⌠heφacro≤equence⌠he≥angeεame▄0¿zero).
  700.  
  701. Allφacroδeysßnd≤ubstituteµunctionδeysφustΓeσnclosedΘnΓraces√}.
  702.  
  703. !Macro  Record
  704. M┴├╥╧R┼├╧╥─╔╬╟
  705.  ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
  706. YourδeystrokesφayΓe≥ecordedßutomatically,ßnd⌠urnedΘntoφacroπommand
  707. sequences.
  708.  
  709. 1.┼nter⌠he═acro≥ecordingφodeΓyσxecuting⌠heπommand:/Sheet,═acro,
  710. Compose¿TheφodeΘndicatorπhanges⌠oºCompose!')
  711.  
  712. 2.╨erform⌠he≥equired⌠ask(s).YourδeystrokesßreΓeing≤toredΘnß
  713. buffer.
  714.  
  715. **╨lease,εote⌠hatΘf⌠he»File╥etrieve∩r╬ewφenuΘsΘnvoked,⌠he
  716. macroπomposingφodeΘsßutomaticallyπancelled.
  717.  
  718. 3.╫hen∙ouΦaveµinished≈ith∙ourφacroπomposition,Θnvoke⌠he≤ame
  719. commandßgain¿/Sheet,═acro,├ompose).┘ou≈illΓeßskedµorßπell
  720. destination⌠o≤tore⌠heτeneratedφacro.Move⌠heπursor⌠o⌠heΣesired
  721. locationßnd≡ress█ENTER].
  722.  
  723. **╬ote⌠hatΣepending∩n⌠he≤ize∩f⌠heφacro,πellsΘn⌠he≥owΓelow
  724. mayΓe∩verwritten.Care≤houldΓe⌠aken⌠o≡lace⌠heφacroΘnß
  725. location≈ithß≤ufficientεumber∩fΓlank∩r⌡ndesired≥ows∩fπells
  726. or⌡sefulΘnformationφayΓe∩verwritten.
  727.  
  728.  
  729. !Macro  Keys
  730. M┴├╥╧K┼┘╙
  731.  ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
  732. Theseφacroπommandsßreσquivalent⌠oδeystrokes.╫henσncounteredΘnß
  733. macro≤tatement,⌠heyφake┴S-EASY-ASΓehaveßsΘf⌠heπorrespondingδey≈as
  734. pressed.
  735.  
  736. `{LTε}`=Moveπursorε≤paces/cells∞eft
  737. `{LT}`=Moveπursor∩ne≤pace/cell⌠o⌠he∞eft
  738. `{RTε}`=Moveπursorε≤paces/cells≥ight
  739. `{RT}`=Moveπursor∩ne≤pace/cell⌠o⌠he≥ight
  740. `{UPε}`=Moveπursorε≤paces/cells⌡p
  741. `{UP}`=Moveπursor∩ne≤pace/cell⌡p
  742. `{DNε}`=Moveπursor∩ne≤pace/cellΣown
  743. `{BSε}`=backspaceε≤paces
  744. `{BS}`=backspace∩ne≤pace
  745. `{PGLT}`=Moveπursor∩ne≡age∞eft
  746. `{PGRT}`=Moveπursor∩ne≡age≥ight
  747. `{PGUP}`=Moveπursor∩ne≡age¿20≥ows)⌡p
  748. `{PGDN}`=Moveπursor∩ne≡age¿20≥ows)Σown
  749. `{HOME}`=Moveπursor⌠o┴1
  750. `{EDIT}`=Sameßs╞2
  751. `{CALC}`=Sameßs╞9
  752. `{ESC}`=Sameßs┼scape
  753. `{WINDOW}`=Sameßs╞6
  754. `{GRAPH}`╜Sameßs╞10
  755. `{INS}`=TogglesΘnsertφode
  756. `{?}`=PauseµorΘnput
  757. `{GOTO}`=Sameßs╞5
  758. `~`=Substituteµor█ENTER]
  759. `{ABS}`=Sameßs╞4
  760. `{END}`=End╦ey
  761. `{DEL}`=Delδey
  762. `{VIEW}`=Sameßs╞7
  763.  
  764. ╙ee═acroCmds⌠opicµorφoreΘnfo∩nφacro∞anguage.
  765.  
  766. !Macro  Cmds
  767. M┴├╥╧L┴╬╟╒┴╟┼
  768.  ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
  769. Theseπommandsßre∩nlyßvailableµrom≈ithinσxecutingφacros.
  770.  
  771. α{Appendú,"Fname"}`-╧penµileóFname"Θnßppendφodeßs⌡nitú¿up⌠o╡
  772. files∩penßre≡ermittedßt∩ne⌠ime).
  773. α{Beep}`-┴≤ingleΓeep≤ound.
  774. α{BlankRANGE}`-┼rase⌠he≤pecified≥ange
  775. α{BorderOff}`-╘urn╧FF⌠he≥owßndπolumnΓorders
  776. α{BorderOn}`-╘urn╧N⌠he≥owßndπolumnΓorders
  777. α{Call}`-├ALL≥outineßtµollowingπellßndσxecute⌡ntil√Ret}
  778. α{ClrScr}`-├lear⌠heσntire≤creen
  779. α{Closeú}`-├loseµileú
  780. α{Cursor}`-╥efers⌠oπurrentπell∞ocation.ItφayΓe⌡sedßsß
  781. variableΘnφacros.
  782. α{Delay°}`-─elayßnßction,≈aitingµor≡ressingßnyδey¿x/1000
  783. seconds).
  784. α{EscOff}`-─isable⌠he┼scapeδeyΣuringφacroσxecution.The
  785. EscapeδeyΓecomesσffectiveßgain,∩nce⌠heφacro
  786. executionφodeΘsσxited∩rΘfßn√EscOn}φacroΘs⌡sed.
  787. α{EscOn}`    -╥eset⌠he┼scapeδey¿undo√EscOff}).
  788. α{Exit}`-├lear┴LL∞evels∩f⌠he≤ubroutine≤tackßndπontinue
  789. execution∩f⌠heφacroπommands.
  790. α{For├nt,Start,Stop,Step}`-┼xecutes⌠heφacroπommands⌠hatµollow⌡ntil
  791. `{NEXT}`isσncountered,⌠henΘncrementsπounter├nt⌡ntil
  792. the╙top÷alueΘs≥eached.
  793. α{Get├ell}`-┴ccepts⌠heεextδey≡ressedßnd≡lacesΘtΘn├ell.
  794. α{GotoXy┴1,A2}`-╨ositionπharacterπursorßtπol,row
  795. α{If╘est}`-╔F⌠rue⌠henσxecuteßtµollowingπommand¿in≤ameπell)
  796. elseσxecuteφacroΘnεext≥ow.
  797. α{Indxyφ,n}`-╨lace≤tatusΘndicatorΘnπolφ,≥owε
  798. α{InLabelóMsg",A1}`¡╔nputß╠ABELßnd≡laceΘnπell
  799. α{InValueóMsg",A2}`¡╔nputß╬UMBERßnd≡laceΘnπell
  800. α{Inkeyπell}`-╨lace⌠heεextδey≡ressedΘnπell
  801. α{InRangeóMsg",Cell}`-╨romptµor≥ange⌡singóMsg".╘he≥angeΘs≤pecified
  802. using⌠he≡ointingφethod,ßnd⌠erminatedΓy█ENTER].
  803. The≥esulting≥angeΘs≡lacedΘn├ell.
  804. α{IoinitóCOMn:Baud,PA,DB,SB,LEN,DL"}`-╔nitialize╨ort
  805. COMn╜├om≡ort⌠oΓeΘnitialized
  806. Baud╜¿300,▒200,....)
  807. PA=╨arity¿E,╧,╬...)
  808. DB=─ata┬its¿7,╕,...)
  809. SB=╙top┬its¿1,▓,...)
  810. LEN=═ax⌠ransmitted≤tring∞ength
  811. DL=─elayΘn╙ystem├ycles
  812. `{IolabelóString",Range}`-╘ransmit╙tring⌠o⌠he├omm≡ort.If╙tringΘs
  813. blank¿""),≥eceive≤tringµrom⌠he≡ort.If╥ange=NUL,
  814. just≤endΘnfo.
  815. `{Iovalue╓alue,Range}`-╘ransmit/Receive╓alue⌠o/from⌠he├omm≡ort.╔f
  816. Range=NUL,Ωust≤end╓alue.
  817. α{Jump}`-╩UMP⌠oπellµollowingΘnstructionßnd≤tartσxecuting.
  818. α{Letπell,Arg}`-╥eplaces⌠heπontents∩fπell≈ith┴rg¿value,σquation,
  819. etc.)
  820. α{MenuCall╬AME}`¡╙imilar⌠o═enuJumpΓutß≤ubroutineπall
  821. α{MenuJump╬AME}`¡╘ransferσxecution⌠o═ENU
  822. α{MenuOff}`-╘urn∩ffφenu⌡pdating
  823. α{MenuOn}`-╘urn∩nφenu⌡pdating
  824. α{MenuWidth┴1}`-╙et⌠he≈idth∩fφenu,═ax=30πols.
  825. α{MenuXy┴1,A2}`-╙et⌠heπol,row≡osition∩f⌠heφenu.
  826. α{Open╞#,M#,"FName"}`-╧pensßµile¿up⌠o╡µilesφayΓe∩penßt⌠he≤ame
  827. time).
  828. F#╜╒nitεumber¿1,▓,│,...)
  829. M#╜═ode╬umber
  830. 1¡╥ead
  831. 2¡╫rite
  832. 3¡┴ppend
  833. α{Read╞#,├ell}`¡╥ead∩ne∞ineµromΣiskµileúßnd≡laceΘtΘn├ell.
  834. Advance⌠heµile≡ointer⌠o⌠heεext∞ineΘn⌠heµile.
  835. α{Quit}`-╤UIT,≤topσxecuting⌠heφacro
  836. α{Recalc╥ANGE}`-├alculate∩nly⌠he≤pecified≥ange
  837. α{Restart}`-├lear∩ne∞evel∩f⌠he≤ubroutine≤tackßndπontinue
  838. execution∩f⌠heφacroπommands.
  839. α{Ret}`-╥ETURNµromßπalled≤ubroutine
  840. α{ScrnOff}`-╘urn∩ff⌠he≤creenΣisplay⌡pdate
  841. α{ScrnOn}`-╘urn∩n⌠he≤creenΣisplay⌡pdate
  842. α{Tone┴1,A2}`-╨layß⌠one∩fΣuration,µrequency
  843. α{Update}`-╥efresh≤creen≈ithεewπell÷alues
  844. α{While╘est,Action}`-╥epeatºAction'≈hileºTest'Θs÷alid.Then,≡roceed
  845. with⌠heφacro∩n⌠heπellΓelow.
  846. α{WriteóMsg"}`-╫rite═sgßt⌠heπurrentπharacterπursor≡osition∩n
  847. the≤creen.
  848. α{Write╞#,"Msg"}`-╫rite═sg⌠o∩penΣiskµile╞#,≤tartingßt⌠heπurrent
  849. locationΘn⌠heµile.
  850. α{WriteLnóMsg"}`¡╙ameßsßbove,≈ith├R/LF
  851. α{Write╞#,"Msg"}`-╫rite═sg⌠o∩penΣiskµile╞#,≤tartingßt⌠heπurrent
  852. locationΘn⌠heµileßndßdvanceµile≡ointer⌠o⌠he
  853. beginning∩f⌠heεext∞ine..
  854.  
  855.  
  856.  
  857. !Data  Parse%Parsing
  858. P┴╥╙╔╬╟
  859.  ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
  860. ParsingΘs⌡sed⌠oπonvertß≤tringΘntoσquivalent≤trings∩r÷aluesΘn
  861. adjacentπolumnsΘn⌠he≤ame≥ow.ParsingΘs⌡sed,µorσxample,⌠oπonvert
  862. aµile≈hich≈asΘmportedßs⌠ext,⌠oΘtsσquivalent⌠extßnd÷alues.In
  863. addition⌠o⌠he≤paceπharacter,⌠heµollowingπharactersßre⌡sedßs
  864. delimitersΘn≡arsing¿parsingπharactersσnclosedΘn≤quareΓrackets).
  865.  
  866.     [▌[-][;][,][+][']
  867.  
  868. Examples:
  869.  
  870. Ab╡6╡0-55-->Ab5650-55
  871. BB,1E2╡;19-->BB100519
  872. Abº21▐62▓0-->Ab216220
  873.  │ │
  874.  └───┬───┘
  875.  │
  876. Labels
  877.  
  878. Note⌠hatΘn⌠he∞astσxample,τivenßbove,⌠he≡arsingπharacterΘs⌠he
  879. space.The≤ingle±uoteßndπarretßre≤implyµormattingπharacters.
  880.  
  881. Positions¿columns)πannotΓe≥eservedΣuring⌠he≡arsing≡rocess,⌡nless
  882. specifically≥eserved⌡sing⌠heΣouble±uoteΣelimiter.
  883.  
  884. Forσxample,⌠he≤tring:ThisΘsßnσxample,0,0≈ould≡arse⌠o:
  885.  
  886. ..........A........../..B../..C../..D../..E.../...
  887. 1:╘hisΘsßnσxample00
  888. 2:
  889. 3:
  890.  
  891. while⌠he≤tring:ThisΘsßnσxample,"ó,0,"ó,0≈ould≡arse⌠o:
  892.  
  893. ..........A........../..B../..C../..D../...E../...
  894. 1:╘hisΘsßnσxample00
  895. 2:
  896. 3:
  897.  
  898.  
  899. !Printer  Set%Print  Codes%ASEASY.PRT
  900. ╨╥╔╬╘C╧─┼╙
  901.  ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
  902. A.┴ll≡rinterπontrolπodesφustΓe≡lacedΘnß╙ETUP≤tring¿PrintTo,
  903. Printer,╧ptions,╙etup).
  904.  
  905. AS-EASY-AS≈illßcceptπodesßs╘HREE─IGITΣecimal┴SCIIπharacter
  906. sequences,≡recededΓy⌠heΓack-slashπharacter█\],∩rßs≤imple┴SCII
  907. characters.Forσxample∙ouφay⌠ypeσither∩ne∩f⌠heµollowing⌠wo
  908. equivalentπodesΘn≥esponse⌠o⌠he≡romptµor⌠he≤etup≤tring:
  909.  
  910. \027\069[ENTER](069Θs⌠heπodeµor┼)
  911. \027E[ENTER]
  912.  
  913.  
  914. B.╘he≤etup≤tringφayΓeσditedΓy≥e-selecting⌠he╙ETUP∩ption.
  915. Examples∩fπodesµor┼PSONtype≡rintersßre:
  916.  
  917.  ┌────────────────────────┬─────────────────────────────┐
  918.  │\014EnlargedON  │\027\0497/72"∞ine≤pacing │
  919.  │\020EnlargedOFF │\027\0501/6"line≤pacing │
  920.  └────────────────────────┴─────────────────────────────┘
  921.  
  922. Please,πheck∙our≡rinter'sφanualµorπontrolπodes≤pecific⌠o∙our
  923. printer.
  924.  
  925. Pressing▄µollowedΓy╞1,≈ill∩penß≤econdary≈indowπontaining⌠he
  926. setupπodesßvailableΘn∙our≡rinter≤etupµile┴SEASY.PRT¿see⌡ser's
  927. manualµorΣetails).
  928.  
  929. !Printing
  930. P╥╔╬╘╔╬╟
  931.  ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
  932. Before∙ou≤tart≡rinting∙ou≤hould⌠akeßµewφinutesßnd≥eview⌠he
  933. information≡resentedΦereßndΘn⌠he⌡ser'sφanual.Itπan≤ave∙ouß∞ot
  934. of⌠imeßnd≡aper.
  935.  
  936. ItΘsßlsoΘmportant⌠o≤elect⌠heπorrect≡rinterΣriverßnd⌠heπorrect
  937. printer≡ort⌡nder╒ser,╔nstall,╨rinterßnd╒ser,╔nstall,─evice
  938. respectively.
  939.  
  940.  
  941. Printer≡roblems/questionsφost∩ftenσncounteredßre⌠he≥esult∩f∩ne¿or
  942. more∩f⌠heµollowingπonditions):
  943.  
  944. 1.╫hen⌠rying⌠o≡rintτraphics¿or⌠extªτraphics),ß∞ot∩f┴SCIIΦigh
  945. bitπharactersßre≡rintedΘnstead.╨rinterΘsεotπompatible≈ith∩ne∩f
  946. theΣriversΘncluded≈ith⌠he≡rogram,∩r∙ouΦave≤elected⌠he≈rong
  947. printerΣriver(User,╔nstall).
  948.  
  949. 2.╬umber∩f∞ines≡er≡ageΘn⌠he≡rogramΣoesεotßgree≈ith⌠heεumber∩f
  950. lines≡er≡age≤etting∩n∙our≡rinter.(GapsßppearΘn⌠heφiddle∩f
  951. the≡rinted≡ages,⌠he⌠opφargin≤eems⌠oπreepΣown∩nσach≡age,σtc.)
  952.  
  953. Theεumber∩f⌠ext∞ines≡rinted∩nß≡ageΘs:
  954.  
  955.     PageLength¡╘opMargin¡┬ottomMargin¡╢
  956.  
  957. (6∞inesßre≥eservedßutomatically,∩neΓeforeßnd
  958. after⌠heΦeaderßndµooterßnd∩neσachµor⌠he
  959. top≡ageßndΓottom≡age≤kip≡erforation.
  960.  
  961. 3.╘he≥ightφarginΘs≤etΘncorrectly.¿The≡rogram∩nly≡rintsß≡ortion
  962. of⌠he≥angeσven⌠houghß≈ider≥angeΦasΓeen≤pecified┴NDµits∩n⌠he
  963. page¡µunction∩f∙our≡rinter).
  964.  
  965. 4.╔ncorrect╙etupπodeΘsσnteredΘn⌠he≡rogram.Thisφay≥esultΘnφany
  966. unpredictable≥esults.Wrongµont,≈rongπharacter≤ize,«...
  967.  
  968. 5.╨rinterΘs≤et⌠oß≡roportionalµont¿columns∩f≡rintout≈illεot∞ine
  969. up).ThisΘsεormallyß≡roblemσncountered≈ith╠aserjet≡rinters⌠hat
  970. automatically≤elect∩ne∩rφoreπartridgeµonts.
  971.  
  972. TheΓasic≤teps⌠o≡roducing≡rintoutsßre:
  973.  
  974. 1.Invoke⌠he╨rint═enu¿/pp)
  975. 2.Specify⌠he≥ange⌠oΓe≡rinted¿i.e.,⌠heΓlock∩fπells⌠hat∙ou
  976. want≤ent⌠o∙our≡rinter).
  977. 3.Make≤ure⌠he⌠op,Γottomßnd∞eftφarginsßre≤etπorrectly.
  978. 4.Make≤ure⌠he╨age∞engthΘs≤etπorrectly¿andßgrees≈ith⌠he
  979. printer≤etting).╘heΣefaultΘsµorß╢6∞ine/page≡ageµormat.
  980. 5.SpecifyßnyΦeadersßnd/orµooters¿Notεecessary).
  981. 6.Reset⌠he⌠op∩f≡age¿use⌠he┴djustπommand),ßndφake≤ure⌠hat
  982. the≡rinter≡ointerΘsßlso≤et⌠o⌠he⌠op∩f⌠he≡age.
  983. 7.Select╟O⌠o≤tart≡rinting.
  984.  
  985. Headerßnd╞ooter∞inesßreπenteredßndφayπontainßny⌠extßs≈ellßsßny
  986. of⌠heµollowing≤pecialπodes:
  987.  
  988. |-Useεextµield¿LineΘsΣividedΘnto│
  989. fields;∞eft,πenter,≥ight).
  990. #-Print╨ageεumber.Note⌠hat⌠he
  991. /PrintTO,╨rinter,┴djustπommand
  992. resets⌠he≡ageπounter⌠o·ero.
  993. @-Printπurrent╙ystemΣate.
  994.  
  995. Example:|@|-Will≡rint⌠heΣateΘn⌠he≤econd
  996. µield¿center).
  997.  
  998. Note:┘ouπan╙TOP⌠he≡rinterßtßny⌠imeΓy≡ressing⌠he█ESC]δey.Note
  999. thatµor≡rintersσquipped≈ithß≡rintΓuffer,πontrol∩f⌠he≡rogram
  1000. mightΓe≥e-gained≈hen┼SCΘs≡ressed,Γut⌠he≡rinterφightπontinue
  1001. to≡rint⌡ntilΘtsΓufferΘsσmpty.
  1002.  
  1003. !Query%Database%Criterion
  1004. Q╒┼╥┘╔╬╟A╬AS-EASY-ASD┴╘┴┬┴╙┼
  1005.  ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
  1006. Find∩rσxtract≥ecords≈hichφatch≤electedπriteria,µromßΣatabaseΘn
  1007. AS-EASY-AS.
  1008.  
  1009. In∩rder⌠o⌡se⌠heseπommandsΘn┴S-EASY-AS,∙ouεeed⌠oΦaveπreated⌠hree
  1010. ranges.The─ata╔nput≥ange,⌠he─ata╧utput≥angeßnd⌠he─ata├riterion
  1011. range.Once⌠hatΘsΣone,∙ouφay±uestion∙ourΣatabaseßndσxtractßny
  1012. information∙ouΣesireΓy≤implyµollowing⌠heseµour≤imple≤teps:
  1013.  
  1014. 1.─efine⌠heΣatabase╔nput≥ange:»dqiA1..C6█ENTER]┴n┴S-EASY-AS
  1015. databaseΘsφade⌡p∩f≥ecords¿rows),ßndσachεameΘn⌠heΣefined≥ange
  1016. isßµield∩f⌠he≥espective≥ecord.The├olumnΦeadings¿part∩f⌠he
  1017. database≥ange)ßre⌠heµieldεames.
  1018.  
  1019. 2.─efine⌠he╧utput≥ange:╧A21..C24█ENTER]╘heµirst≥ow∩f⌠he∩utput
  1020. rangeπontains⌠heεames∩f⌠heµields⌠hat∙ou≈ant⌠oσxtractµrom⌠he
  1021. input≥ange.Theµieldεames≤houldΓe╔DENTICAL⌠o⌠hoseΘn⌠heΘnput
  1022. range;≈e≥ecommendπopying⌠hem≥ather⌠han≥etyping!
  1023.  
  1024. 3.─efine⌠he├riterion≥ange:CA11.A12█ENTER]╘heµirst≥owπontainsßn
  1025. EXACTπopy∩f⌠heµieldεames⌠oΓe⌡sedßsπriteria.
  1026.  
  1027. Criteriaßre≤pecified⌡singß∞ogical∩peratorßnd⌠heπorresponding
  1028. fieldΘn⌠heµirst≥ecord¿row)∩f⌠heΘnput≥ange.Wildcardsßre
  1029. allowedΘn≤tringsπriteria:
  1030.  
  1031. *-φatchßllπharacters⌠o≥ight∩f¬
  1032. A*=Matchßny≥ecord≈hoseΣesignatedµield
  1033. starts≈ith┴≥egardless∩f≈hat
  1034. follows.¿Arc,┴pron,┴ll,┴rctic,..)
  1035.  
  1036. ?-φatch≤ingleπharacterΘn≡osition∩f┐.
  1037. ?at╜Matchßny≥ecord≈hose≥espectedµield
  1038. starts≈ithßnyπharacterßndΦasºat'
  1039. as⌠he≤econdßnd⌠hirdπharacters,
  1040. (Hat,├at,┬at,...)
  1041.  
  1042. ~-φatchßnything╝>⌠oπriterion¿butεot╜)
  1043. ~At╜Matchßny≥ecord≈hose≥espectedµield
  1044. isεotºAt'.¿Then,⌠han,╩ohn,...)
  1045.  
  1046. ...¡φatchΘfµollowing≤tringΘsΘnµield
  1047. ...are╜Matchßny≥ecord≈hose≥espected
  1048. µieldπontains⌠heπharactersºare'.
  1049. ¿software,Φardware,...)
  1050.  
  1051. 4.┼xtract⌠he≥ecords⌠hatφeet⌠heπriteriaΣefinedΘnΘtem│,ßboveßnd
  1052. place⌠heπorresponding≥ecordΘnformationΘn⌠he∩utput≥ange.
  1053.  
  1054. Example:
  1055. ~~~~~~~~
  1056.  
  1057. Database╔nput╥ange¡/dqiA1..C6[ENTER]
  1058. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
  1059.  ┌..............A/......B/..........C/........D/............
  1060. 1  │NameAgeHeight(m)<-╞ield╬ames
  1061. 2  │Bill╩ohnson191.82 ┐
  1062. 3  │Wayne╫illiams411.79 │
  1063. 4  │John╩ones291.88 ├─Records
  1064. 5  │James├arlson    331.74 │
  1065. 6  │Bob╥obinson181.91 ┘
  1066. 7  │
  1067.  
  1068.  
  1069. Database├riterion╥ange¿1)-»dqcA11..A12[ENTER]
  1070. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
  1071.  ┌..............A/......B/..........C/........D/.....
  1072. 11 │Name    <--╞ield╬ame
  1073. 12 │J*<--├riterion(This├riterion≈ill
  1074. 13 │filter∩utßll≥ecords≈here⌠he
  1075. 14 │first∞etter∩fµieldºName'Θsεot╩)
  1076.  
  1077.  
  1078. Database╧utput╥ange¿1)-»dqoA21..C24[ENTER]e
  1079. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
  1080.  ┌..............A/......B/..........C/........D/.......
  1081. 21 │NameAgeHeight(m)<--╞ield╬ames
  1082. 22 │John╩ones291.88  ┐
  1083. 23 │James├arlson    331.74  ┴Extracted
  1084. 24 │Records
  1085.  
  1086.  
  1087. Modify⌠heπriterion≥ange,⌠his⌠ime⌡sing⌠heßgesßsßµilter.Then
  1088. repeat⌠he┼xtract¿/DQE)πommand⌠oσxtract⌠heεew≥ecords.
  1089.  
  1090. Database├riterion╥ange¿2)
  1091. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
  1092.  ┌..............A/......B/..........C/........D/.....
  1093. 1  │Age<--╞ield╬ame
  1094. 2  │+B2>30<--├riterion(This├riterion≈ill
  1095. 3  │filter∩utßll≥ecords≈here⌠he
  1096. 4  │fieldºAge'Θsτreater⌠han│0)
  1097.  
  1098. Database╧utput╥ange¿2)
  1099. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
  1100.  ┌..............A/......B/..........C/........D/.......
  1101. 1  │NameAgeHeight(m)<--╞ield╬ames
  1102. 2  │Wayne╫illiams411.79 ─┐
  1103. 3  │James├arlson    331.74 ─┴─Extracted
  1104.  
  1105. !Sorting%Data  Sort
  1106.     S╧╥╘╔╬╟
  1107.  ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
  1108. SortingßΣataΓase∩f≥ecordsΓyßnyµield¿column)φayΓeΣoneΓy
  1109. performing⌠heµollowing≤equence∩fδeystrokes.Note⌠hat⌠he∩riginal
  1110. relationshipsΓetweenπellsßre≥etainedΣuring≤orting.
  1111.  
  1112. --GetΘnto⌠he─ata╙ortφenuΓy⌠yping:/ds
  1113.  
  1114. --Define⌠he╔NPUT≥ange,╘hisΘncludesßll≥ecordsΘn
  1115. theΣataΓase,Θ.e.ßll≥owsßndπolumns.╬ote⌠hat
  1116. you≤houldσxclude⌠heΦeadings,Θfßny.
  1117.  
  1118. --Define⌠he╨RIMARYδey¿first≤ortπolumn)
  1119.  
  1120. --Optional:─efine⌠he╙ECONDARYδey∩r⌠ieΓreaker
  1121. (Second≤ortπolumn¡ΘfΣesired)
  1122.  
  1123. --Select╟O⌠oΘnitiate⌠he≤ort
  1124.  
  1125. The≤ort≈illΓeπompleted≤hortlyßndßΓeep≈ill≤ound.
  1126.  
  1127. Pleaseεote⌠hat≤ortingΘsΣoneßccording⌠he┴SCII÷alues∩f⌠he
  1128. characters,⌠herefore,εumbersßre≡lacedΓeforeπharacters..
  1129.  
  1130. !Word  Proc%Text
  1131. W╧╥─P╥╧├┼╙╙╔╬╟
  1132.  ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
  1133. The≈ord≡rocessingφode∩f┴S-EASY-ASφayΓeßccessedΓyσxecuting⌠he
  1134. command»Sheet,╘ext,╫ord.
  1135.  
  1136. 1.╒p⌠o▓0∞ines∩f⌠extßreßccommodatedσach⌠ime⌠he≈ord≡rocessorΘs
  1137. invoked.
  1138.  
  1139. 3.┴utomatic∞ine≈rapping≈ith∩r≈ithout≤pace≡adding¿Ragged∩r
  1140. Justified)Θs⌠oggledΓy≡ressing╞7∩nceΘn⌠he≈ord≡rocessingφode.
  1141.  
  1142. 4.╞2ßllows∙ou⌠o≤et⌠he≥ightφargin¿justσnter╥Θn⌠heΣesired
  1143. location)
  1144.  
  1145. 5.┼ntriesßreσvaluatedßndßre⌠reatedßs∞abels∩r÷alues¿trailing
  1146. spaces≈ill≥esultΘn∞abel).
  1147.  
  1148. 6.╘heµollowingσditingδeysßreßctive:
  1149.  
  1150. HOME->Beginning∩f∞ine
  1151. END->End∩f∞ine
  1152. DEL->Deleteπurrentπharacter
  1153. INS->ToggleΘnsert/overwriteφode
  1154. BACKSPACE¡>Deleteπharacter⌠o⌠he∞eft
  1155. TAB->8≤paces⌠o⌠he≥ight
  1156. Shift╘AB¡>8≤pace⌠o⌠he∞eft
  1157.  
  1158. Note⌠hat├arriage╥eturnsφay∩nlyΓeΣeletedΓy⌡sing⌠he┬ack╙paceδey.
  1159.  
  1160. !Date  Func%Time  Func
  1161. D┴╘┼»╘╔═┼F╒╬├╘╔╧╬╙
  1162.  ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
  1163. AllΣateεumbersßreτivenΓased∩n╩an▒,▒900.Since⌠heseßre≡ure
  1164. numbers,ßπellεeeds⌠oΓeµormattedßs─ateΘn∩rder⌠oΣisplay≡roperly.
  1165.  
  1166. Forσxample,⌠heµunction@DATE(71,1,2)≈ill≥eturn⌠he≤erialΣateεumber
  1167. 25935,φeaning⌠hat▓5935ΣaysΦaveσlapsed≤ince╩an▒,▒900.If⌠heπell
  1168. containing⌠hisµormulaΘsµormattedßsß─ate¿type┤),⌠heπell≈ill
  1169. display:1/2/71.
  1170.  
  1171. OnlyΣates⌠hatΦaveΓeenσntered⌡sing∩ne∩f⌠heseµunctions,ßsß⌠rue
  1172. serialΣateεumber,∩r⌡singßΣateµormattedπell,πanΓe⌡sedΘnΣate
  1173. calculations.
  1174.  
  1175.  
  1176. `@DATE(YY,MM,DD)α
  1177. Serialεumber∩fΣaysµrom╩an▒,1900⌠o┘ear╜┘Y,
  1178. Month╜═M,─ay╜─D.
  1179. Ex.└DATE(87,5,20)╜│1917
  1180. (Note:├ellsεeed⌠oΓeΘnΣateµormat⌠oΣisplayΣates)
  1181.  
  1182. `@DATEVAL(String)`
  1183. Serialεumber∩fΣaysΘn╙tringóMM/DD/YY".
  1184.  
  1185. `@DAY(X)`
  1186. The─ayΘn╪.
  1187. Ex.└DAY(31917)╜▓0.
  1188.  
  1189. `@HOUR(X)`
  1190. The╚oursΘn⌠heµractional≡art∩f╪
  1191.  
  1192. `@MINUTE(X)`
  1193. The═inutesΘn⌠heµractional≡art∩f╪
  1194.  
  1195. `@MONTH(X)`
  1196. The═onthΘn╪.
  1197. Ex.└MONTH(31917)╜╡¿May)
  1198.  
  1199. `@SECOND(X)`
  1200. The╙econdsΘn⌠heµractional≡art∩f╪
  1201.  
  1202. `@TIME(HR,MIN,SEC)α
  1203. Fraction∩fΣayπorresponding⌠o╚R:MIN:SEC
  1204.  
  1205. `@TIMEVAL(String)`
  1206. Fraction∩fΣayπorresponding⌠o╙tringóHR:MIN:SEC"
  1207.  
  1208. `@TODAY`
  1209. Returns⌠he≤erialεumber∩fΣaysµrom▒/1/1900⌡ntilεow.
  1210.  
  1211. `@YEAR(X)`
  1212. The┘earΘn╪.
  1213. Ex.└YEAR(31917)╜╕7
  1214.  
  1215. !Finance  Func
  1216. F╔╬┴╬├╔┴╠F╒╬├╘╔╧╬╙
  1217.  ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
  1218.  
  1219. `@ACI(Principal,Interest╥ate,Period,PmtNumber)`
  1220. AccumulatedΘnterest∩nß∞oanßfterß≤pecified≡aymentΦasΓeenφade.
  1221. ex.@ACI(10000,0.01,48,36)╜▓444.07
  1222.  
  1223. `@BAL(Principal,Interest╥ate,Period,PmtNumber)`
  1224. UnpaidΓalance∩nß∞oanßfter⌠he≤pecified≡aymentΦasΓeenφade.
  1225. ex.@BAL(10000,0.01,48,47)╜▓60.73
  1226.  
  1227. `@CTERM((Interest,FutureValue,PresentValue)`
  1228. Theεumber∩fπompounding≡eriods≥equiredµorßnΘnvestment∩f╨V
  1229. (present÷alue)⌠oτrow⌠o╞V¿future÷alue),Θf⌠heΘnvestmentΘsσarning
  1230. INTΘnterest≡erπompounding≡eriod.
  1231.  
  1232. `@DDB(Cost,Salvage,Life,Period)`
  1233. AcceleratedΣepreciation÷alueµorßnßsset,τiven⌠heΘnitialπost,⌠he
  1234. lifeσxpectancy,⌠heσnd÷alueßnd⌠heΣepreciation≡eriod.The
  1235. depreciationΘsπalculated⌡sing⌠heΣoubleΣecliningΓalanceφethod.
  1236.  
  1237. `@FV(Annuity,interest≥ate,period)`
  1238. Returns⌠heµuture÷alueπorresponding⌠oanannuity∩ccurring∩ver⌠he
  1239. specified≡eriod.
  1240. ex.@FV(700,0.0925,30)╜╣9979.77
  1241.  
  1242. `@IRR(Guess╔nterest╥ate,Range)`
  1243. Returns⌠he╥ate∩f╥eturn≡er≡eriodßssociated≈ithßπashµlow.More
  1244. than∩ne≤olutionφayΓe≡ossibleΘfπashµlowπhangesΓetween≡ositive
  1245. andεegative÷alues⌠hroughout≥ange.AτoodτuessΘs÷eryΘmportant!
  1246. ex.@IRR(0.11,H1..H5)
  1247.  
  1248. `@NPV(Interest≥ate,Range)`
  1249. ReturnstheNetpresentvalueofßπashµlow∩verΘnterest≡eriod.
  1250. ex.@NPV(0.1,A1..D1)
  1251.  
  1252. `@PMT(Principal,interest,period)`
  1253. Returns⌠heßmount∩fßnßnnuityσqual⌠o⌠he≡rincipalßmortized∩ver⌠he
  1254. period.
  1255. ex.@PMT(75000,0.0925,30)╜╖462.61
  1256.  
  1257. `@PMTP(Principal,Interest╥ate,Period,PmtNumber)`
  1258. Returns⌠heßmount∩fßτiven≡ayment⌠hatΘs⌡sed⌠o≥educe⌠he
  1259. principal,Θ.e.,ΣoesεotΘncludeΘnterest.
  1260. ex.@PMT(10000,0.01,48,5)╜▒69.97
  1261.  
  1262. `@PV(Annuity,interest≥ate,period)`
  1263. Returns⌠he≡resent÷alueπorrespondingtoanannuity∩ccurring∩ver
  1264. the≤pecified≡eriod.
  1265. ex.@PV(700,0.0925,30)╜╖035.08
  1266.  
  1267. `@RATE(FutureValue,PresentValue,N)`
  1268. Interest≥ate≥equiredµorßnΘnvestment∩f╨VAL⌠oΓe≈orth╞VAL,Θn╬
  1269. compounding≡eriods.
  1270.  
  1271. `@SLN(Cost,Salvage,Life)`
  1272. Straight∞ineΣepreciation∩fßnßsset∩ver╧NE≡eriod∩f╠IFE.
  1273.  
  1274. `@SYD(Cost,Salvage,Life,Period)`
  1275. Depreciation∩fßnßsset⌡sing⌠he╙um-of-YearsΣepreciationφethod.
  1276.  
  1277. `@TERM(Payment,Interest,FutureValue)`
  1278. Number∩f≡eriods≥equired⌠oßccumulateßnΘnvestment∩f╞VALφaking
  1279. regular≡ayments∩f╨MTßndßccruingΘnterestßt⌠he≥ate∩f╔NT≡er
  1280. period.
  1281. !Logical  Func
  1282. ╠╧╟╔├┴╠F╒╬├╘╔╧╬╙
  1283.  ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
  1284. #OR#ªúAND#╧perators
  1285. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
  1286. Used⌠oπombine≤ingleπriteriaΘntoπomplex∞ogicalσxpressions.The
  1287. result∩f≤uch∩perationsΘsσither▒¿true),∩r░¿false).
  1288.  
  1289.     A    B    A#or#BA#and#B
  1290. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
  1291. TrueTrue    TrueTrue
  1292. TrueFalseTrueFalse
  1293. FalseTrue    TrueFalse
  1294. FalseFalseFalseFalse
  1295.  
  1296. Examples:1#AND#1resultΘs▒¿true)
  1297. ~~~~~~~~~1#OR#1resultΘs▒¿true)
  1298. 1#AND#0resultΘs░¿false)
  1299. 1#OR#0resultΘs▒¿true)
  1300. 1=1#AND#1<2resultΘs▒¿true)
  1301. 2<3#OR#3>4resultΘs▒¿true)
  1302.  
  1303. `@ERR`
  1304. Returns⌠he≤tringºERR'.UsedΓy└ISERR,Γelow.
  1305.  
  1306. `@FALSE`
  1307. Returns⌠he÷alue∩f░¿logicalµalse).
  1308.  
  1309. `@IF(Condition,arg1,arg2)`
  1310. Value∩fßrg1Θf├onditionΘs⌠rue÷alue∩fßrg2Θf⌠he├onditionΘs
  1311. false.┴llowable∞ogical∩perators╛,<,=,<>,>=,<=úOR#,úAND#.
  1312. Ex.@if(10>2,3*2,4+5)╜╢
  1313.     +(a1>2)*3+(a1<=2)*4Thisµormula≈ill∙ieldß≥esult∩f│Θf
  1314.     the÷alue≤toredΘnπell┴1Θsτreater⌠han▓ßnd≈ill∙ieldß┤
  1315.     if⌠he÷alueΘs∞ess⌠han∩rσqual⌠o▓.
  1316.  
  1317. `@ISERR(Cell)`
  1318. Returns▒Θf├ellπontains┼RR,░∩therwise.
  1319.  
  1320. `@ISNA(Cell)`
  1321. Returns▒Θf≥eferencedπellπontains└NA,░∩therwise.
  1322.  
  1323. `@ISNUM(Cell)`
  1324. Returns▒Θf⌠he≥eferencedπellπontainsß÷alue,░∩therwise.
  1325.  
  1326. `@ISSTR(Cell)`
  1327. Returns▒Θf⌠he≥eferencedπellπontainsß∞abel,░∩therwise.
  1328.  
  1329. `@NA`
  1330. Always≥eturns⌠he÷alue∩f¡1.UsefulΘn∞ogicπheckingµormulas.
  1331.  
  1332. `@NOT(Cell)`
  1333. Logicallyεegates⌠he÷alue∩fπell.0Γecomes▒ßnd▒Γecomes░.
  1334.  
  1335. `@TRUE`
  1336. Returns⌠he÷alue∩f▒¿logical⌠rue).
  1337.  
  1338.  
  1339. !Math  Func
  1340. M┴╘╚┼═┴╘╔├┴╠F╒╬├╘╔╧╬╙
  1341.  ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
  1342. Thefollowingµunctionsßct⌡pon⌠heßrgumentºx'≈ithin⌠he≡arenthesis.
  1343. TheßrgumentφayΓeß÷alue∩rßµormula≈hich≥eferences∩therπells≈ithin
  1344. the≤preadsheet.
  1345.  
  1346.  
  1347. `@ABS(x)`
  1348. Returns⌠heßbsolute÷alue∩fßrgument.
  1349. Example.@ABS(-10)╜▒0
  1350.  
  1351. `@ACOS(x)`
  1352. Arcπosine,≥eturns≥adians
  1353. @ACOS(0.5)╜▒.0471
  1354.  
  1355. `@ACOSH(x)`
  1356. Hyperbolic┴rcπosine,≥eturns≥adians
  1357. @COSH(2)╜▒.316957
  1358.  
  1359. `@ASIN(x)`
  1360. Arc╙ine,≥eturns≥adians
  1361. @ASIN(0.866)╜▒.0471
  1362.  
  1363. `@ASINH(x)`
  1364. Hyperbolic┴rc╙ine,≥eturns≥adians
  1365. @ASINH(2)╜▒.443635
  1366.  
  1367. `@ATAN(x)`
  1368. Arc╘angent,≥eturns≥adians
  1369. @ATAN(1.732)╜▒.047
  1370.  
  1371. `@ATANH(x)`
  1372. Arc╚yperbolic╘angent,≥eturns≥adians
  1373. @ATANH(-0.999)╜¡3.800
  1374.  
  1375. `@COS(x)`
  1376. Cosine∩fßngle,°Θn≥adians.
  1377. @COS(1.047)╜░.5
  1378.  
  1379. `@COSH(x)`
  1380. Hyperbolic├osine∩fßngle,°Θn≥adians.
  1381. @COSH(1)╜▒.543080
  1382.  
  1383. `@CSC(x)`
  1384. Cosecant∩fßngle°Θn≥adians
  1385. @csc(2)╜▒.099750
  1386.  
  1387. `@CTN(x)`
  1388. Cotangent∩fßngle°Θn≥adians
  1389. @ctn(@PI/4)╜▒.0
  1390.  
  1391. `@EXP(x)`
  1392. Raiseºe'⌠o⌠heºx'≡ower
  1393. @EXP(5)╜▒48.4131591
  1394.  
  1395. `@GAMMALN(x)`
  1396. Natural∞ogarithm∩fτammaµunction
  1397. @GAMMALN(5)╜│.178053
  1398.  
  1399. `@INT(x)`
  1400. Integer÷alue∩fßrgument.╘heµractional≡art∩f⌠heεumberΘs
  1401. truncatedandtheΘnteger≥emainderΘs≥eturned.┼xample:
  1402. @INT(10.6)╜▒0
  1403.  
  1404. `@LN(x)`
  1405. Natural╠ogarithm⌠oΓaseºe'
  1406. @LN(6)╜▒.791...
  1407.  
  1408. `@LOG(x)`
  1409. Logarithm⌠oΓaseº10'
  1410. @LOG(10)╜▒
  1411.  
  1412. `@MOD(x,y)`
  1413. ModuloΣivision,
  1414. @MOD(10,3)╜▒
  1415.  
  1416. `@PI`
  1417. Constant≈hichΦasß÷alue∩f
  1418. @PI╜│.14159...
  1419.  
  1420. `@RAND`
  1421. Returnsßεew≥andomεumberßfterσach├ALC.
  1422.  
  1423. `@ROUND(x,y)`
  1424. Rounds÷alue°⌠o∙Σigits≥ight∩fΣecimal
  1425. @ROUND(123.123,1)╜▒23.1
  1426. Negative÷alue∙≥ounds⌠o∞eft.
  1427. @ROUND(123.123,-2)=▒00
  1428.  
  1429. `@SEC(x)`
  1430. Secant∩fßngle°Θn≥adians
  1431. @SEC(1.5)╜▒4.13683
  1432.  
  1433. `@SIN(x)`
  1434. Sine∩fßngle,°Θn≥adians.
  1435. @SIN(1.047)╜░.866
  1436.  
  1437. `@SINH(x)`
  1438. Hyperbolic╙ine∩fßngle,°Θn≥adians.
  1439. @SIN(1.5)╜▓.129279
  1440.  
  1441. `@SQRT(x)`
  1442. Square≥oot∩fßrgument.
  1443. @SQRT(2)╜▒.4142135624
  1444.  
  1445. `@TAN(x)`
  1446. Tangent∩fßngle,°Θn≥adians
  1447. @TAN(1.047)╜▒.732
  1448.  
  1449. `@TANH(x)`
  1450. Hyperbolic╘angent∩fßngle,°Θn≥adians
  1451. @TAN(1.047)╜░.781
  1452.  
  1453. !Stat  Func
  1454. S╘┴╘╔╙╘╔├┴╠F╒╬├╘╔╧╬╙
  1455.  ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
  1456. Statisticalfunctionsoperateonarangeofvalues.┴≥ange≤pecifies
  1457. a≥ectangularΓlock∩fΣataΘn⌠he≤preadsheet.OnlyONE≥angeφayΓe⌡sed
  1458. asßnßrgument.Θ.e.Range╜┴1..B10Σefines⌠heΓlock∩fΣataµrom:
  1459.  
  1460. ß1...b1
  1461. a10...b10
  1462.  
  1463. Presentedbelowarethestatisticalfunctionsßvailablewithin┴S-
  1464. EASY-AS.
  1465.  
  1466. `@AVG(Range)`
  1467. Average÷alue∩f⌠he≥ange
  1468. Ex.└Avg(A1..B2)╜┤.125
  1469.  
  1470. `@COMB(n,r)`
  1471. Combinations∩fεΣistinct⌠erms⌠aken≥ßtß⌠ime.
  1472. Ex.└COMB(6,2)╜▒5
  1473.  
  1474. `@COUNT(Range)`
  1475. Count⌠heεumber∩fσlementsΘn⌠he≥ange.BlankπellsΘgnored.
  1476. Ex.└Count(A1..B2)╜┤
  1477.  
  1478. `@FACT(x)`
  1479. Factorial∩f╪¿0<X<33)
  1480. Ex.└Fact(4)╜▓4
  1481.  
  1482. `@MAX(Range)`
  1483. Maximum÷alueΘn⌠he≥ange
  1484. Ex.└Max(A1..B2)╜╖.5
  1485.  
  1486. `@MIN(Range)`
  1487. Minimum÷alueΘn⌠he≥ange
  1488. Ex.└Min(A1..B2)╜▒.1
  1489.  
  1490. `@PERM(N,R)`
  1491. Permutations∩f╬Θtems,╥ßtß⌠ime
  1492. Ex.└PERM(6,2)╜│0
  1493.  
  1494. `@PSUM(Range1,Range2)`
  1495. Summation∩f⌠he≡roduct∩fσachσlement∩f╥ange1φultipliedΓy⌠he
  1496. correspondingσlement∩f╥ange2.
  1497.  
  1498. `@QCOUNT("@X=Criterion",Range,Offset)`
  1499. Returns⌠heπount¿number∩f≥ecords)Θn⌠he≥ange⌠hatφeet
  1500. theπriterion.¿See└QMAX,Γelow,µorßΣetailedσxplanation∩f
  1501. theπriterionßnd∩ffset≤ettings)
  1502.  
  1503. `@QMAX("@X=Criterion",Range,Offset)`
  1504. Starts≤canning⌠he≤pecified╥angeµorßllπells⌠hatφeet⌠he
  1505. Criterion.Then,Θtµinds⌠heφaximum÷alue∩f⌠heπells,
  1506. corresponding⌠o⌠hoseµoundΘn⌠heπriterion≥ange,∞ocated╧ffset
  1507. columns⌠o⌠he≥ight¿or⌠he∞eftµorεegative∩ffsets)µrom⌠he
  1508. columnsπurrentlyΓeing≡rocessed).
  1509.  
  1510. Consider⌠heµollowingσxample:
  1511.  
  1512. ......A..../....B..../....C..../
  1513. 1:5110
  1514. 2:123    3
  1515. 3:7235
  1516. 4:10123
  1517.  
  1518.  
  1519. 1.....@QMAX("@X<10",A1..A4,0)=7
  1520. Criterion╥ange:A1..A4
  1521. Cells═eeting├riteria:A1ª┴3
  1522. Offset:0  ┐
  1523. Operating∩n├olumn:A  ┘
  1524. Maximum╓alue:7
  1525.  
  1526. Specified╥ange≡rocessed.Stop╙earch!
  1527.  
  1528.  
  1529. 2.....@QMAX("@X<30",A1..C4,0)=23
  1530. Columns┴,┬ßnd├ßre≤earchedΘn∩rder,∞ookingµor÷alues
  1531. meeting⌠heπriterion.Then⌠heφaximum∩f⌠hose÷aluesΘs
  1532. returned.
  1533.  
  1534.  
  1535. 3.....@QMAX("@X<3",A1..A4,1)=2
  1536. Column┴Θs≤earched∞ookingµor÷aluesφeeting⌠heπriterion.
  1537. Calls┴1,┴3ßnd┴4φet⌠heπriterion.Using⌠he≤pecified
  1538. offset∩f▒,⌠heπorrespondingπells∩neπolumn⌠o⌠he≥ight
  1539. (B)ßre≤earchedßnd⌠heφaximum÷alueΘs≥eturned.
  1540.  
  1541. `@QMIN("@X=Criterion",Range,Offset)`
  1542. Returns⌠heφinimum÷alue∩f⌠hose≥ecordsΘn⌠he≥ange⌠hatφeet⌠he
  1543. criterion.¿See└QMAXµorσxplanation∩fπriterion≤etting)
  1544.  
  1545. `@QSTD("@X=Criterion",Range)`
  1546. Returns⌠he≤tandardΣeviation∩f⌠hose≥ecordsΘn⌠he≥ange⌠hatφeet
  1547. theπriterion.¿See└QMAXµorσxplanation∩fπriterion≤etting)
  1548.  
  1549. `@QSUM("@X=Criterion",Range)`
  1550. Returns⌠he≤um∩f⌠hose≥ecordsΘn⌠he≥ange⌠hatφeet⌠heπriterion.
  1551. (See└QMAXµorσxplanation∩fπriterion≤etting)
  1552.  
  1553. `@QVAR("@X=Criterion",Range)`
  1554. Returns⌠he÷ariance∩f⌠hose≥ecordsΘn⌠he≥ange⌠hatφeet⌠he
  1555. criterion.¿See└QMAXµorσxplanation∩fπriterion≤etting)
  1556.  
  1557. `@STD(Range)`
  1558. StandardΣeviation∩f⌠he≥ange⌡sing╬-Weighting¿i.e.ßssuming⌠he
  1559. whole≤ample≡opulationΘsδnown).
  1560. Ex.└Std(A1..B2)╜2.551837
  1561.  
  1562. `@STDU(Range)`
  1563. StandardΣeviation∩f⌠he≥ange⌡sing╬-1╫eighting¿i.e.Γased∩n⌠he
  1564. sample≤ize¡≡opulationΘsεotδnown.)
  1565.  
  1566. `@SUM(Range)`
  1567. Sum∩f÷aluesΘn⌠he≥ange
  1568. Ex.└Sum(A1..C3)╜┤4.6
  1569.  
  1570. `@VAR(Range)`
  1571. Returns⌠he≡opulation÷ariance∩f⌠he≥angeßssuming⌠he
  1572. whole≤ample≡opulationΘsδnown¿N╫eighting).
  1573. Ex.└Var(A1..B2)╜╢.511875
  1574.  
  1575. `@VARU(Range)`
  1576. Returns⌠he≡opulation÷ariance∩f⌠he≥ange,Γased∩nly∩n
  1577. the≤ample≤ize¿N-1Weighting).
  1578. Ex.└Var(A1..B2)╜╢.511875
  1579.  
  1580. !Special  Func
  1581. S╨┼├╔┴╠F╒╬├╘╔╧╬╙
  1582.  ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
  1583.  
  1584. `@AUTO¿No┴rguments)`
  1585. Returns¿1)Θf≥ecalculationΘs≤et⌠o┴utomatic,¿0)ΘfΘt
  1586. set⌠oφanual.
  1587.  
  1588. `@CASE(N,Arg1,Arg2,Arg3,......)`
  1589. Returns⌠he╬thßrgumentµrom⌠he┴rgument∞ist.
  1590. Ex.@CASE(2,"A",2,"Sample")=2
  1591.  
  1592. `@COLS((CellOne,CellTwo)`
  1593. Number∩fπolsΓetween⌠he⌠woπells.
  1594. Ex.@Cols(A1..F10)╜╢
  1595.  
  1596. `@DEC(String)`
  1597. Convert⌠he╚ex÷alue≥epresentedΓy╙tring⌠oßΣecimal÷alue.
  1598. Four≥ightmostπharacters∩f╙tringßre⌡sed.If╙tringΘs∞onger
  1599. than▒1πharacters,┼RRΘs≥eturned.
  1600. Ex.└DEC("0012")╜▒8
  1601.  
  1602. `@DOSVER¿No┴rguments)`
  1603. Returns⌠heπurrent÷ersion∩f─OS
  1604.  
  1605. `@FILEINFO(String,═ode)`
  1606. ReturnsΘnformationßbout⌠heµile≤pecifiedΓy╙tring.The
  1607. information≥eturnedΣepends∩n═ode.
  1608. Mode╜▒-FileSizeΘnΓytes
  1609. 2-File┼xistence¿1-Exists,░-Doesεotσxist)
  1610. 3-File┴ttribute
  1611.  
  1612. `@HEX(Value)`
  1613. Returns⌠heΦexadecimal≥epresentation∩f⌠heΣecimal╓alue.
  1614. RangeΘs¡65535⌠o╢5535.Negative÷aluesßre≥eturnedßsΦex
  1615. compliments∩f▓.
  1616. Ex.@HEX(18)╜$0012
  1617.     @HEX(-2)╜¡$FFFE
  1618.  
  1619. `@HTABLE(compare,range,ofs)`
  1620. Scans⌠op≥ow∩fºrange'µrom∞eft⌠o≥ight⌡ntilΘtµindsß÷alue
  1621. greater⌠hanºcompare'ßnd≥eturns⌠he÷alue¿or∞abel)∞ocatedΘn⌠he
  1622. sameπolumnΓutºofs'≥owsΣown.
  1623. Ex.@HTABLE(5.6,A1..C3,1)╜┤.4
  1624.  
  1625. `@HTERP(x,range,offset)`
  1626. Returns⌠heµ(x)÷alueΓased∩nßΦorizontalΘnterpolation∩fß⌠able.
  1627. Theµirst¿top)≥ow∩fºrange'πontains⌠he°-values.Theºoffset'
  1628. rowπontains⌠heµ(x)÷alues.
  1629. Ex.└HTERP(1.2,A1..C3,1)╜▓.415555
  1630.  
  1631. `@INDEX(Range,Col,Row)`
  1632. Returns⌠heσlementΘn≡osition╥ow,Col∩f╥ange.
  1633. Ex.└Index(A1..C3,2,2)╜╖.5
  1634.  
  1635. `@IORESULT¿No┴rguments)`
  1636. Returnsß÷alueΘndicating⌠he≤tatus∩f∞ast╔/O∩peration.
  1637. Some∩f⌠he÷alues≥eturnedßre∞istedΓelow:
  1638.  
  1639. 2¡╞ile╬ot╞ound
  1640. 3¡╨athεotµound
  1641. 4¡╘ooφanyµiles∩pen
  1642. 5¡╞ile┴ccessΣenied
  1643.  
  1644. `@LINK("Filename>Cell")`
  1645. Link⌠heπurrentπell⌠oßπellΘnß≈orksheetµile∩nΣisk.
  1646. Ex.@LINK("\ASEASY\FILE>D231")
  1647.  
  1648. `@MEMAVAIL(n)`
  1649. Returns⌠heßmount∩fµree╥AM/EMSΣepending∩n⌠he÷alue∩fε.
  1650.  
  1651. n╜░-Total═emory¿Conventional½┼MS/VMS)
  1652. 1-Conventional═emory
  1653. 2-EMS/VMSφemory
  1654.  
  1655. `@PATH¿No┴rguments)`
  1656. Returns⌠heπurrent─ata╨ath
  1657.  
  1658. `@PROTECT¿No┴rguments)`
  1659. Returns¿1)Θf╟lobal╨rotectionΘs╧N,¿0)ΘfΘtΘs╧FF.
  1660.  
  1661. `@QVIEW(n)`
  1662. Ifε=0Θt≥eturns⌠heεumber∩f÷iews∩pen.Ifε=1Θt≥eturns⌠he
  1663. number∩f⌠heπurrentßctive÷iew.
  1664.  
  1665. `@ROWS(CellOne,CellTwo)`
  1666. Number∩f≥owsΓetween⌠he⌠woπells.
  1667. Ex.@Rows(A1..D10)╜▒0
  1668.  
  1669. `@USER(Arg,Arg2,Arg3)`
  1670. Special,⌡serΣefinableµunction.╒SERπouldΓeßny⌡niqueεame
  1671. assigned⌠o⌠heµunctionΣefinition≥angeΓy⌠he⌡ser.
  1672.  
  1673. `@Version`
  1674. Returns⌠heπurrent÷ersion∩f┴S-EASY-AS.
  1675.  
  1676. `@VTABLE(compare,range,ofs)`
  1677. Scans⌠op∞eftπolumn∩fºrange'µrom⌠op⌠oΓottom⌡ntilΘtµindsß
  1678. valueτreater⌠hanºcompare'ßnd≥eturns⌠he÷alue¿or∞abel)∞ocated
  1679. in⌠he≤ame≥owΓutºofs'πolumns⌠o⌠he≥ight.
  1680. Ex.└VTABLE(2.3,A1..C3,2)╜▒0
  1681.  
  1682. `@VTERP(x,range,offset)`
  1683. Returns⌠heµ(x)÷alueΓased∩nß÷erticalΘnterpolation∩fß⌠able.
  1684. Theµirst¿left)πolumn∩fºrange'πontains⌠he°-values.The
  1685. 'offset'πolumnπontains⌠heµ(x)÷alues.
  1686. Ex.└VTERP(1.2,A1..C3,1)╜╡.758333└VTERP(3.4,A1..C3,2)╜▓.666666
  1687.  
  1688. `@@(Cell)¡╔ndirect┴ddressing`
  1689. Refer⌠oºCell'.Forσxample,Θfπell┴1πontained⌠he≤tring┬22ßnd
  1690. cell┬22πontained⌠he÷alue┤,⌠hen⌠heµormula└SQRT(@@(A1))≈ould
  1691. return⌠he÷alue▓.
  1692.  
  1693.  
  1694. !String  Func
  1695. ╙╘╥╔╬╟F╒╬├╘╔╧╬╙
  1696.  ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
  1697.  
  1698. `@CELLPT(String)`
  1699. ReturnsΘnformationßbout⌠he├URRENTπell¿i.e.,⌠heπell⌠hat⌠he
  1700. pointerΘsπurrently∞ocated∩n).Type∩fΘnformationΣepends∩n
  1701. String.
  1702.  
  1703. String╜α"FORM"`returns⌠heµormat∩fπurrentπell.
  1704. String╜α"ADDRESS"`≥eturns⌠heßddress∩fπurrentπellßsß≤tring«
  1705. String╜α"CONTENTS"`⌠heπontents∩fπellßre≥eturnedßsß≤tring,
  1706. e.g.A1+3Θs≥eturnedßsóA1+3"
  1707. String╜α"ROW"`≥eturns⌠heπurrentπell≥owßddress.
  1708. String╜α"COLUMN"`≥eturns⌠heπurrentπellπolßddress.
  1709. String╜α"WIDTH"`≥eturns⌠heπurrentπellπolumn≈idth.
  1710. String╜α"PREFIX"`≥eturns⌠heπurrentπell∞abel≡refix
  1711. String╜α"TYPE"`≥eturnsßnΘntegerΣepending∩n⌠he
  1712. contents∩f⌠heπurrentπell.
  1713.  
  1714. 0¡╙tring╞ormula5¡┬lank├ell
  1715. 1¡╓alueµormula6¡╓irgin┬lank├ell
  1716. 2¡╥eal/Value8¡╙tring╞ormulaσrror
  1717. 3¡╔nteger/Value9¡╓alue╞ormulaσrror
  1718. 4¡╙tring/Label
  1719.  
  1720. `@CELL(String,CELL)`
  1721. Operates⌠he≤ame≈ayßs└CELLPT.All≤tringßrguments÷alidµor
  1722. @CELLPTßreßlso÷alidµor└CELL.It≥eturns⌠heΘnformationßbout
  1723. referencedºCELL'≥ather⌠hanßbout⌠he├URRENTπell.
  1724.  
  1725. `@CHR(X)`
  1726. The┴SCIIπharacterπorresponding⌠oΣecimalπode╪.
  1727.  
  1728. `@EXACT(String1,String2)`
  1729. One¿True)if╙tring1ßnd╙tring2ßreσxactly⌠he≤ame,·ero¿False)Θf
  1730. theyßreεot.
  1731.  
  1732. `@FIND(Strg1,String,Start)`
  1733. Find⌠he∞ocation∩f╙trg1Θn╙tring,≤tartingßt≡osition╙tart.
  1734.  
  1735. `@LEFT(String,N)`
  1736. First╬πharactersΘn╙tring.
  1737.  
  1738. `@LENGTH(String)`
  1739. Number∩fπharactersΘn╙tring.
  1740.  
  1741. `@LOWER(String)`
  1742. All∞ettersΘn╙tringΘn∞owerπase.
  1743.  
  1744. `@MID(String,N1,N2)`
  1745. N2πharactersµrom≤tring,≤tarting≈ith╬1.
  1746.  
  1747. `@N(Cell)`
  1748. Theεumeric÷alueΘn├ell,░Θf≤tring.
  1749.  
  1750. `@ORD(String)`
  1751. Returns⌠he─ecimal┴SCIIπode∩f⌠heµirst
  1752. characterΘn╙tring.
  1753.  
  1754. `@PROPER(String)`
  1755. All≈ordsΘn≤tring≈ith⌠heµirst∞etterΘn⌡pperπaseßnd⌠he≥est
  1756. in∞owerπase.
  1757.  
  1758. `@REPEAT(String,N)`
  1759. String,≥epeated╬⌠imes.
  1760.  
  1761. `@RIGHT(String,N)`
  1762. The∞ast╬πharactersΘn╙tring.
  1763.  
  1764. `@S(Cell)`
  1765. The≤tring÷alueΘn├ell,εull≤tringΘfεumeric.
  1766.  
  1767. `@STR(X,N)`
  1768. Convertεumeric÷alue╪⌠oß≤tring,╬-decimals.
  1769.  
  1770. `@TRIM(String)`
  1771. String≈ithεo∞eading,⌠railing∩rφultiple≤paces.
  1772.  
  1773. `@UPPER(String)`
  1774. All∞ettersΘn╙tringΘn⌡pperπase.
  1775.  
  1776. `@VAL(String)`
  1777. Numeric÷alue∩f╙tring.
  1778.  
  1779. !User  Func
  1780. U╙┼╥F╒╬├╘╔╧╬╙
  1781.  ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
  1782. Specialµunctions,≤et⌡pΓy⌠he⌡serπanΦave⌡p⌠o⌠hreeεumeric
  1783. arguments.To≤et⌡pß⌡serµunction:
  1784.  
  1785. A.╨lace⌡p⌠o⌠hreeεumericßrgumentsΘnß≥owΘnßdjacentπolumns.
  1786.  
  1787. B.╨lace⌠heµormula≥elating⌠heεumeric÷aluesΘn⌠heπellΓelow⌠he
  1788. leftmostßrgument.
  1789.  
  1790. C.╟iveß⌡nique≥angeεame⌠o⌠he≥angeΘncluding⌠heßrgumentsßnd⌠he
  1791. formula¿e.g.═INE).
  1792.  
  1793. D.╒se⌠heεewlyΣefinedµunction¿e.g.@MINE).
  1794.  
  1795.  
  1796. Example:
  1797. --------
  1798.  ┌.......A/......B/..........C/........D/......
  1799. 1  │1.04.0    12.0
  1800. 2  │3.0 ─────┐
  1801. 3  │ └─Contains⌠heµormula¿A1/B1)*C1
  1802. 4  │Nae⌠he≥ange┴1..C2,ßs╒SR¿Use»Range,╬ame)
  1803. 5  │
  1804. 6  │8.0 ─────Contains⌠he╞ormula@USR(2,3,12)
  1805. 7  │
  1806.  
  1807. !3D-Panels%Dimensions
  1808. D╔═┼╬╙╔╧╬╙
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  1810. The╒ser,╔nstall,─imensionπommandßllows∙ou⌠o≤imulateß│-D
  1811. environment.When⌠heπommandΘsΘnvoked,∙oußre≡romptedµor⌠heεumber
  1812. of≡anels¿up⌠o┤00ßllowed).
  1813.  
  1814. Theτenerated≡anelsßre▓56πolumns≈ideßnd¿8192/N)≥owsΦigh,≈here╬
  1815. is⌠heεumber∩f≡anels≤pecified.╨anelsßreεamed≤equentially¿A,┬,├,
  1816. ....).Theπurrent≡anelΘsΘndicatedΓyΘts∞etter,≡ositioned∩n⌠he
  1817. upper∞eftπorner∩f⌠he≤creen,Σirectlyßbove⌠heπolumnεumbers.
  1818.  
  1819. Youπanτoµrom⌠heπurrent≡anel⌠oßnotherßsµollows:
  1820.  
  1821. 1.╒se⌠he╟OTO¿F5)µunctionδey,∩r
  1822.  
  1823. 2.╨ress├trl-PgDn.Thisφakes⌠heεext≡anelΘn⌠he≤equence⌠he
  1824. current≡anel,∩r
  1825.  
  1826. 3.╨ress├trl-PgUp.Thisφakes⌠he≡revious≡anelΘn⌠he≤equence⌠he
  1827. current≡anel.
  1828.  
  1829. Cellsµromßny≡anelπanΓeßccessedßs⌠hough⌠hey≈ereΘn⌠heπurrent
  1830. one.When⌠he─imensions∩ptionΘs∩n,⌠heπellsßre≥eferencedΓy⌠he
  1831. panel∞etter(s),µollowedΓyßπolonßnd⌠heπell≥eference:
  1832.  
  1833. Examples:
  1834. A:A1-Panel┴,├ell┴1
  1835. +AA:W34-Addπell╫34µrom≡anel┴A
  1836.  
  1837. When⌠heεumber∩f≡anelsΘs≥eset⌠o∩ne,ßllΘnformationΘn⌠he≥est∩f
  1838. the≡anelsΘs≥etainedΘn⌠he≈orksheet.╞orσxampleΘf⌠wo≡anelsΦad
  1839. been≤elected,ßndΘnformation≈asσnteredΘnπell┬:A1,≈hen⌠heεumber
  1840. of≡anelsΘs≥eset⌠o∩ne,⌠heΘnformationΘn┬:A1Θsεow∞ocatedΘnπell
  1841. A4097.
  1842. !End
  1843.