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  1.  98
  2. ORDER Form,4135,872                     
  3. Distributors,5007,504                   
  4. Foreign,5007,504                        
  5. Resellers,5007,504                      
  6. Arrays,5511,1167                        
  7. Matrix,5511,1167                        
  8. Inversion,5511,1167                     
  9. Transpose,5511,1167                     
  10. Passwords,6678,972                      
  11. Columns,7650,1075                       
  12. Width (Coln),7650,1075                  
  13. Erase (Coln),7650,1075                  
  14. Insert (Coln),7650,1075                 
  15. dbf Import,8725,1032                    
  16. dBase,8725,1032                         
  17. Functions(Ext),9757,1821                
  18. Text Import,11578,1686                  
  19. Import(Ruler),13264,603                 
  20. Format,13867,1108                       
  21. Appearance,13867,1108                   
  22. F1-Key,14975,1035                       
  23. Help,14975,1035                         
  24. Pick List,14975,1035                    
  25. F2-Key,16010,415                        
  26. Edit Key,16010,415                      
  27. F3-Key,16425,778                        
  28. Macro Key,16425,778                     
  29. F4-Key,17203,716                        
  30. Absolute Key,17203,716                  
  31. F5-Key,17919,381                        
  32. GOTO Key,17919,381                      
  33. F6-F10 Keys,18300,904                   
  34. Window Key,18300,904                    
  35. View Key,18300,904                      
  36. Calc Key,18300,904                      
  37. Graph Key,18300,904                     
  38. General,19204,4599                      
  39. Options,19204,4599                      
  40. DOS Line,19204,4599                     
  41. Startup,19204,4599                      
  42. Basics,23803,727                        
  43. Menus,23803,727                         
  44. Goalseek,24530,1090                     
  45. Graphs 3D,25620,621                     
  46. 3D Graphics,25620,621                   
  47. Graphs,26241,1782                       
  48. Options,28023,1299                      
  49. Configure,28023,1299                    
  50. Colors,28023,1299                       
  51. Panels,28023,1299                       
  52. Keys,29322,756                          
  53. Navigating,29322,756                    
  54. Arrow Keys,29322,756                    
  55. Linking,30078,878                       
  56. Macros,30956,1075                       
  57. Macro Record,32031,925                  
  58. Macro Keys,32956,1130                   
  59. Macro Commands,34086,3628               
  60. Data Parse,37714,1605                   
  61. Parsing,37714,1605                      
  62. Print Codes,39319,1617                  
  63. ASEASY.PRT,39319,1617                   
  64. Printing,40936,2679                     
  65. Query,43615,3417                        
  66. Database,43615,3417                     
  67. Criterion,43615,3417                    
  68. Sorting,47032,953                       
  69. DataSort,47032,953                      
  70. Word Process,47985,932                  
  71. Text,47985,932                          
  72. Dates (@),48917,1325                    
  73. Times (@),48917,1325                    
  74. @-Date,48917,1325                       
  75. @-Time,48917,1325                       
  76. Finance (@),50242,2340                  
  77. @-Financial,50242,2340                  
  78. Logical (@),52582,1508                  
  79. @-Logical,52582,1508                    
  80. Math (@),54090,2141                     
  81. @-Mathematical,54090,2141               
  82. Engineer (@),56231,2847                 
  83. @-Engineering,56231,2847                
  84. Stat (@),59078,4883                     
  85. @-Statistical,59078,4883                
  86. Special (@),63961,3206                  
  87. @-Special,63961,3206                    
  88. String (@),67167,2173                   
  89. @-String,67167,2173                     
  90. User (@),69340,752                      
  91. @-User,69340,752                        
  92. Linear Prog,70092,2126                  
  93. Maximize,70092,2126                     
  94. Minimize,70092,2126                     
  95. 3D Panels,72218,1260                    
  96. Dimensions,72218,1260                   
  97. Regression,73478,1884                   
  98. Trend Line,73478,1884                   
  99. End,75362,1                             
  100. !ORDER  Form
  101. ╧rder∙ourπopy∩f┴S-EASY-ASßndτet⌠he∞atest≥elease,═anual,╙upport,
  102. σtc.Callα1-800-GO-TRIUS`µorßπreditπard∩rder,╡08-794-9377µor╔nfo.
  103.  
  104. ╬ame/Title:▀_____________________________________________________________
  105.  
  106. ├ompany:▀________________________________________________________________
  107.  
  108. ┴ddress:▀________________________________________________________________
  109.  
  110. ├ity:▀__________________State:______________ZipCode:▀______________
  111.  
  112. ú├opies▀___@α$69½ñ6≤&h╒SA`¿CANñ8.50╧therñ12.50)╘otal▀________
  113.  
  114. ├heck▀__VISA▀__MC▀__Other▀_____Disk╙ize:[▌3.5"[▌5.25"
  115.  
  116. ├ardú▀_______________________________________Exp.Date▀_____/_______
  117.  
  118. ╙ignature▀_______________________________Date▀_____/______/______
  119.  
  120. αPrice╙ubject⌠o├hange≈ithoutεotice.├all508-794-9377µor∞atest╔nfo.`
  121. Mail╧rder⌠o:TRIUS,╔nc.,╨O┬OX▓49,╬.Andover,═A01845-0249
  122.  
  123. !Distributors%Foreign%Resellers
  124.     R┼╙┼╠╠┼╥╙
  125.  ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
  126. AS-EASY-ASΘs≡ublished∞ocallyΘnßεumber∩fπountriesßndΘsΣistributed
  127. by∞ocal≥epresentativesΘnσvenφore.ForΘnformation∩nΣistributorsΘn
  128. otherπountries≡leaseπontact:
  129.  
  130. `TRIUS,╔nc.Tel.╡08-794-9377`
  131. `P.O.┬ox▓49Fax.╡08-688-6312`
  132. `N.Andover,═A01845-0249BBS.╡08-794-0762`
  133. `U.S.A.CIS.╖1333,103█PCVENF,╙ection▒6]`
  134. `FIDO.▒:324/413`
  135. `Internet.╖133.103@compuserve.com`
  136. !Arrays%Matrix%Inversion%Transpose
  137. A╥╥┴┘(M┴╘╥╔╪)O╨┼╥┴╘╔╧╬╙
  138.  ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
  139. Note⌠hatφatrix┴ddßnd╙ubtract∩peration≥esultsßreπontrolledΓy⌠he
  140. size∩f⌠heµirstφatrix≤pecifiedµor⌠he∩peration¿seeΓelow).Inσach
  141. matrix∩peration,∙oußreßsked⌠o≤pecify⌠heµirst¿A)φatrix,⌠he≤econd
  142. (B)φatrixßnd⌠he⌠op∞eftπorner∩f⌠he∩utputφatrix¿C)≥ange.The∩nly
  143. exceptionΘs⌠he┼quation╙olver∩ption≈here∩nly∩neΘnputφatrix≥angeΘs
  144. required.
  145.  
  146. Please,εote⌠hat⌠he∩utputφatrix≈ill∩verwriteßnyΘnformation⌠hat
  147. existsΘn⌠he≤pecified≥ange.
  148.  
  149. In⌠heεotationΓelow,αi`≥efers⌠o⌠heεumber∩f≥owsΘn⌠heφatrixßndΩ
  150. refers⌠o⌠heεumber∩fπolumns.Note⌠hatµor≤ome∩perations,⌠heεumber
  151. of≥owsßndπolumns╚AVE⌠oΓe⌠he≤ame!
  152.  
  153. `ADDITION:`A[i,j]½┬[k,l]╜├[i,j]
  154.  
  155. `SUBTRACTION:`A[i,j]¡┬[k,l]╜├[i,j]
  156.  
  157. `MULTIPLICATION:`A[i,j]°┬[j,k]╜├[i,k].
  158.  
  159. `TRANSPOSITION:`A[i,j]¡->┴[j,i]
  160.  
  161. `INVERSION:`A[i,i]¡>┬[i,i]≤o⌠hatAxB=I
  162.  
  163. `DETERMINANT:`Calculate─eterminant∩fφatrix
  164.  
  165. `EQUATION╙OLVER:`Note⌠hat⌠heπonstants÷ectorεeeds⌠oΓe≡laced
  166. immediately⌠o⌠he≥ight∩f⌠heπoefficientφatrixΓefore
  167. selecting⌠hisπommand.Then,⌠heΓlock∩fΣata
  168. `including`⌠heπonstants÷ectorεeeds⌠oΓeΦighlighted.
  169.  
  170.  
  171. !Passwords
  172. P┴╙╙╫╧╥─O╨╘╔╧╬╙
  173.  ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
  174. Version╡.7∩f┴S-EASY-ASßnd∞ater≡rovide⌠wo⌠ypes∩f≡asswaord
  175. protectionµor∙ourΣata.
  176.  
  177. FILE╨ASSWORD:
  178.  
  179. When≤avingß≈orksheetµile,Θf∙ouµollwo⌠heµileεame≈ithß≤pace
  180. and⌠he∞etterº`p`',⌠hen∙oußre≡rompted⌠o≤pecifyß≡assword.
  181. Youφayσnter⌡p⌠o▓0πharacters¿alphanumeric).Once⌠heµileΘs
  182. saved,Θt├ANNOTΓe≥etrieved⌡nless∙ouδnow⌠he≡assword.
  183.  
  184. TEMPLATE╨ROTECTION:
  185.  
  186. The╙heet,╟lobal,╨rotection,╨asswordπommand≡rompts⌠he⌡serµorß
  187. password.Youφayσnter⌡p⌠o▓0πharacters¿alphanumeric).Once⌠he
  188. passwordΘsσntered,≡rotectionΘs⌠urned╧Nßnd⌠he╥ange,╠ockφenu
  189. commandΘsΣisabled.The∩nly≈ay⌠o⌡nlockπellsßndφodify⌠hem
  190. wouldΓe⌠oΘnvoke⌠he╙heet,╟lobal,╨rotection,─isableπommandßnd
  191. enter⌠he≡assword.
  192.  
  193.  
  194. `Important:`╒pperßnd∞owerπaseπharactersßre╬OTconsidered⌠he
  195. sameΘnß≤pecified≡assword.`Test`ßndαTEST`ßre⌠wo
  196. different≡asswords.
  197.  
  198. !Columns%Width  (Coln)%Erase  (Coln)%Insert  (Coln)
  199.  
  200. C╧╠╒═╬O╨┼╥┴╘╔╧╬╙
  201.  ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
  202. A.╙ettingαIndividual`├olumn╫idths:
  203.  
  204. (1)Press»SCSnn[ENTER],∩r
  205.  
  206. (2)Press»SCSßnd⌡seßrrowδeys⌠o≤hrink/expandπolumn≈idth,∩r
  207.  
  208. (3)Locateφouse≡ointer∩nπolumn∞etter,Σepress⌠he∞eftΓuttonßnd
  209. move⌠heφouse≈hileΦolding⌠heΓuttonΣown.Letτo∩f⌠heφouse
  210. button≈hen⌠heΣesiredπolumn≈idthΘsßttained.
  211.  
  212. B.╙ettingαGlobal`├olumn╫idth¿widthµor┴LLπolumns)
  213.  
  214. Press/SCGnn[ENTER]
  215.  
  216. (It∩nlyßffectsπolumn≈idths⌠hatΦaveεotΓeen≤etΘndividually).
  217. Note⌠hatεn,ßbove,φayΓe≥eplacedΓyßµormula≈hichπanΓeσvaluated
  218. using⌠he╞9¿Calc)δeyΓefore█ENTER]Θs≡ressed.
  219.  
  220. C.╙ettingπolumn≈idthsµorßαrange∩fπolumns`:
  221.  
  222. Press:»SCArange[ENTER]nn[ENTER]
  223. This∩ptionßlsoτives∙ou⌠he∩pportunity⌠o≤etß≤kipµactor,Θ.e.,
  224. set⌠he≈idth∩fσvery∩therπolumn,σvery⌠hirdπolumn,σtc.
  225.  
  226. D.αDeleting`├olumns:
  227. Press:»SDCrange[ENTER]
  228.  
  229. E.αInserting`├olumns:
  230. Press:/SICrange[ENTER]
  231.  
  232. Note:ºrange',Θn─ßnd┼ßbove,Θsßny÷alid≥ange;ΘtπanΓe⌠ypedΘn
  233. orΦighlighted⌡sing⌠heßrrowδeysßnd⌠he≡ointingφethod.
  234.  
  235. !dbf  Import%dBase
  236. I═╨╧╥╘╔╬╟d┬┴╙┼F╔╠┼╙(.DBF)
  237.  ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
  238. The»File,╔mportπommandφayΓe⌡sed⌠oΘmport╘extΓased¿ASCII)ßndΣBASE
  239. filesΘntoßn┴S-EASY-AS≈orksheet,∩r⌠oΘmport⌠heπurrentΣirectory
  240. (file)∞isting.Also,≤eeαText╔mport`.
  241.  
  242. dBASE╧ption:
  243. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~
  244. ManyΣifferent≈ays∩fßccessing⌠heΘnformationΘnßΣBASE¿.DBF)µile
  245. from≈ithin⌠he┴S-EASY-AS≡rogram.YouφayΓrowseßΣatabase,Θmportß
  246. range∩f≥ecords,∩rΘmport≥ecords⌠hatφeetπertain⌡ser≤pecified
  247. criteria.
  248.  
  249. Importingß≥ange∩f≥ecordsΘsßchievedΓyφarking⌠heΣesiredΓlock
  250. (Press╞4⌠o≤tartφarking,╞6⌠oφark⌠heσnd∩f⌠heΓlockßndΘmport)
  251. whileΓrowsing⌠heµile.
  252.  
  253. Importing≥ecords⌠hatφeetπertainπriteriaΘsßchievedΓy≤electing∩ne
  254. of⌠heµieldsßnd⌠hen≤electingßπriterionµrom⌠he∩nes≡resented∩n
  255. the≤creen.
  256.  
  257. Eachµield∩f⌠he≥ecordsΘn⌠heΣBASEµileΘs≡lacedΘnßπolumn∩f⌠he
  258. worksheet.Theπolumn≈idthsßreßdjusted⌠o≥eflect⌠heµield≤izeΘn
  259. theΣBASEµileΓeingΘmported,ßnd⌠heµormat∩f⌠hΣBASEµieldsΘs
  260. carried⌠o⌠he┴S-EASY-ASπolumns.
  261.  
  262.  
  263. !Functions(Ext)
  264. E╪╘┼╥╬┴╠F╒╬├╘╔╧╬╙
  265.  ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
  266. ExternalµunctionsßreΣefinedΘnß≡lain┴SCIIΣataµile,┴SEASY.USR.The
  267. structure∩f⌠heµileΘs≤impleßndΘtµollows⌠hese≥ules.
  268.  
  269. (1)EachµunctionΣefinitionΘsφade⌡p∩f╘WO∞ines:
  270.  
  271. 1st╠ine:╞unction╬ame,╬umber∩f╓ariables
  272. 2nd╠ine:┴lgebraic┼xpression
  273.  
  274. Theσxpressionπan⌡seßny∩f⌠he┴S-EASY-ASΓuilt-inµunctions.The
  275. dynamicßrguments∩f⌠heσxternalµunctionßre≥eferred⌠o,Θn⌠he
  276. definition,ßs└A(n),≈hereεΘsßnΘnteger▒⌠o▒0.
  277.  
  278. ex.1st∞ine:ADD2NUM,2
  279. 2nd∞ine:+@A(1)+@A(2)
  280.  
  281. Thisµunctionßdds⌠he⌠wo÷ariables≡assed⌠oΘt.╔fΘnπell┬10∩f┴S-
  282. EASY-AS,⌠he⌡serσntered└ADD2NUM(2,4)⌠he≥esult≈ouldΓe╢.
  283.  
  284. (2)╘heφaximumεumber∩fµunctions⌠hatπanΓeΣefinedΘs▓55.
  285.  
  286. (3)╘heφaximum╬umber∩fΣynamic╓ariables⌠hatφayΓe⌡sedΘnßµunction
  287. definitionΘs:▒0,Θ.e.,ß(1),ß(2),...a(10).
  288.  
  289. (4)├ell≥eferences═AY╬OTΓe⌡sedΘn⌠heµunctionΣefinition.
  290.  
  291. (5)┴ny≤tring⌠o⌠he≥ight∩fß≤emicolonó;"ΘsΘgnored.This≡ermits⌠he
  292. user⌠oσmbedπommentsßndµunctionΣocumentationΘnformationΣirectly
  293. in⌠hisµunctionΣefinitionµile.
  294.  
  295.  
  296. Example╞unction─efinition
  297.  
  298. a)1st∞ine:ADD1,3
  299. 2nd∞ine:+@a(1)*10+@a(2)*10+@a(3)*10
  300.  
  301. Function┴DD1φultipliesσach∩f⌠he│ßrgument≡assedΓy⌠he⌡ser
  302. by▒0ßnd≤ums⌡p⌠he⌠hree≡roducts.NoΘnternal┴S-EASY-AS
  303. functionsßre⌡sedΘn⌠hisµunctionΣefinition.
  304.  
  305. (6)╧nceßnσxternalµunctionΘs⌡sedΘnß≈orksheet,Θts⌠okenizedµorm
  306. is≤aved≈ith⌠he≈orksheet,Θ.e.⌠he┴SEASY.USRµileΘn╬OTεeeded
  307. for⌠hat≈orksheetµunctionßny∞onger.Note,Φowever,⌠hatΓecause
  308. of⌠hat,ßnyφodifications⌠o╘HATµunctionΘn⌠he┴SEASY.USRµileßre
  309. ignored≈hen⌠he≈orksheetΘs∞osded.The∩nly≈ay⌠oπhange⌠he
  310. tokenizedΣefinition≈ouldΓe⌠o⌡se⌠he»Range,╒ser,╥esetπommand
  311. toΣelete⌠heΣefinitionsµrom⌠he≈orksheetßnd⌠hen≤aveßnd
  312. reload⌠he≈orksheet≈ithΦopefullyßπorrected/updated┴SEASY.USR
  313. file.
  314.  
  315.  
  316. !Text  Import
  317. ╔═╨╧╥╘╔╬╟T┼╪╘
  318.  ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
  319. The»File,╔mportπommandφayΓe⌡sed⌠oΘmport╘extΓased¿ASCII)ßndΣBASE
  320. filesΘntoßn┴S-EASY-AS≈orksheet,∩r⌠oΘmport⌠heπurrentΣirectory
  321. (file)∞isting.Also,≤eeαDbase╔mport`.
  322.  
  323. Text∩r╓alue╧ption:
  324. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
  325. If⌠he╓alues∩r╘ext∩ptionßre≤elected,⌠hen┴S-EASY-ASßssumes⌠hatßn
  326. ASCIIµileΘsΓeingΘmported.If∙ouΣesire⌠oΘmportßµileπreatedµrom
  327. your≈ord≡rocessor,≡leaseφake≤ure⌠hat∙our≈ord≡rocessor≡rogramπan
  328. create≤imple,┴SCII¿text)µiles.
  329.  
  330. If⌠he╘ext∩ptionΘs≤elected,αEACH╠INEΘn⌠heΘmportedµileΓecomesß`
  331. `STRINGΘn⌠heπurrentπolumn∩f⌠he≈orksheet`.StringsΘmported⌠his≈ay,
  332. can⌠henΓe≡arsedΘnto⌠extßnd÷alues⌡sing⌠he─ata,╨arseπommand¿See
  333. ParsingµorµormatßndΣelimiterΣetails).
  334.  
  335. If⌠he╓alue∩ptionΘs≤elected,⌠hen≡arsingαautomatically`⌠akes≡lace
  336. during⌠heΘmporting≡rocess.(See╨arsingµorµormatßndΣelimiter
  337. details).
  338.  
  339. Example:
  340. ~~~~~~~~
  341. Text╞ileπontains⌠heµollowing⌠wo∞ines:
  342.  
  343. This≤entenceπontains╡≈ords
  344. 123ßnd▒.23E+01ßre⌠he≤ameεumber
  345.  
  346. WhenΘmportedΘntoß≈orksheet,⌠heΣataΘsßrrangedßs≤hownΓelow:
  347.  
  348.  
  349. A.╞ile,╔mport,╘ext¿Without╨arsing).
  350. ----------------------------------------
  351.  ┌........A/........B/........C/..........D/.........E/.........
  352. 1  │This≤entenceπontains╡≈ords
  353. 2  │123ßnd▒.23E+01ßre⌠he≤ame
  354. 3  │
  355. 4  │
  356.  
  357. Note⌠hatßlthough⌠heΣata≤eems⌠o≤panµourπolumns¿A-D),σach∞ineΘs
  358. actuallyßnσntryΘnπolumn┴.
  359.  
  360.  
  361. B.╞ile,╔mport,╓alue¿or╘extµollowedΓy╨arsing).
  362. -----------------------------------------------------
  363.  ┌........A/........B/........C/..........D/.........E/.........
  364. 1  │Thissentencecontains5words
  365. 2  │123and123are    thesame
  366. 3  │
  367. 4  │
  368.  
  369. !Import(Ruler)
  370. I═╨╧╥╘╔╬╟W╔╘╚AR╒╠┼╥
  371.  ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
  372. ASCIIµilesφayΓeΘmportedßnd≡arsedßccording⌠oß⌡ser-specified
  373. format¿ruler)≤tring.Theµormat≤tring,πontainedΘnß≤ingleπell,
  374. is∩f⌠heµorm:
  375.  
  376. Xn,X,m,Xj,...
  377.  
  378. whereε,m,jΘs⌠heεumber∩fπharacters⌠oΓe⌡sedµorσachµormat⌠ypeßnd╪
  379. is⌠he⌠ype∩fµormatΣesired.XΘs∩ne∩f⌠heµollowing:
  380.  
  381. L¡╠eftΩustified∞able
  382. R¡╥ightΩustified∞abel
  383. C¡├enterΩustified∞abel
  384. N¡╬umeric÷alue
  385. S¡╙kipεumber∩fπharacters≤pecified
  386. B¡┬lank,πharactersßreΘgnoredΓutπolumn≡ointerΘs≤hifted∩ne
  387. position⌠o⌠he≥ight
  388.  
  389.  
  390. !Format%Appearance
  391. F╧╥═┴╘╘╔╬╟
  392.  ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
  393. Note⌠hatΘfßπellΦasΓeenµormatted,ßµormat≤tatusΘndicatorΘs
  394. displayedΘn⌠he≡anelßrea.`Formatting∩nlyßffects⌠heßppearance∩fß`
  395. `cell,εot⌠heßctualπontents∩f⌠heπell`.Aπellπontaining╡.2φayΓe
  396. formatted⌠oΣisplay╡.¿ifµormattedßs╞ixed≈ith∩neΣecimal),Γut⌠he
  397. value╡.2≈illΓe⌡sedΘnßnyπalculationsΘnvolving⌠hatπell.
  398.  
  399.  
  400. Example
  401. Display
  402. TypeFormatStatus
  403. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
  404. Fixed123.12    [F2]-╞ixed,▓Σecimals
  405. Science1.245E+8    [S3]-╙cience,│Σecimals
  406. ,1,500.0    [,1]-├omma,▒Σecimal
  407. Currency$523.52    [C2]-├urrency,▓Σecimals
  408. Percent34%    [%0]-╨ercent,εoΣecimals
  409. General[G]-╬one
  410. Text+A1+B2    [T]-╘ext
  411. +/-+++++    [+/-]¡╟raphical
  412. Date20═ay,87    [D1]-─ate,╘ype▒
  413. HideNo─isplay[H]
  414. Engineering--------    [bn]-┼ngineering
  415. Box--------    [X]-┬ox
  416. Label--------    [L]-╠abel╞ormat
  417. User--------    [dn]-╒ser╙pecified
  418. Bkgnd--------    [Bn]-┬ackgroundπolor
  419. Map--------    [M]-├olorΓased∩n╓alue
  420. Reset--------    Return⌠o╟eneral╞ormat
  421.  
  422.  
  423. !F1-Key%Help%Pick  List
  424. ╞1-F╒╬├╘╔╧╬K┼┘
  425.  ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
  426. [F1]A.╔n⌠he≥eadyφodeΘtΘnvokes⌠he┴S-EASY-AS╚elpµacility¿that's
  427. how∙ouτotΦereΘn⌠heµirst≡lace).
  428.  
  429. B.╔mmediatelyµollowingß∞eftπurlyΓracket,ΘtΓrings⌡pß∞ist∩f
  430. allßvailableφacroπommandsΘn┴SEASY.Simplyφove⌠heπursor⌠o
  431. theΣesiredφacroßnd≡ress█ENTER]⌠o≤electΘt.ThφacroΘs
  432. placedΘn⌠heπontrol≡anelßreaßsΘf∙ouΦad⌠ypedΘtΘn.
  433.  
  434. C.┴fterßn∩peratorΦasΓeenσntered¿+,-,*,....),ΘtΓrings⌡pß
  435. list∩fßllεamed≥angesΘn⌠heπurrent≈orksheet¿ifßny≥anges
  436. haveΓeenεamed).SimplyΦighlight⌠heΣesiredεamed≥angeßnd
  437. press█ENTER]⌠oΘnsertΘtßt⌠heπurrentπursor∞ocationΘn⌠he
  438. formula∙oußre⌠yping.
  439.  
  440. D.┴fter⌠he└δeyΦasΓeenσntered,ΘtΓrings⌡pß∞ist∩fßll
  441. functionεames¿and⌠heεumber∩fßrguments⌠hey≥equire).Simply
  442. highlight⌠heΣesiredµunctionßnd≡ress█ENTER]⌠oΘnsertΘtßt
  443. theπurrentπursor∞ocationΘn⌠heµormula∙oußre⌠yping.
  444.  
  445. E.┴fterßΓackslashΦasΓeenσntered,ΘtΓrings⌡pß∞ist≈ithßll
  446. the≡rinter≤etupπodesπontainedΘn⌠heσxternalµile┴SEASY.PRT.
  447.  
  448. !F2-Key%Edit  Key
  449.  
  450. F2-E─╔╘F╒╬├╘╔╧╬K┼┘
  451.  ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
  452. [F2]-EDIT
  453. Places⌠heπontents∩f⌠heπell⌠heπursorΘsπurrently∩n,Θn⌠he
  454. panelßreaßndΘnvokes⌠heσditφode.Arrow,─el,╔ns,╚omeßnd┼nd
  455. keysßreßctive.Press█ENTER]⌠oßcceptßnyπhangesßnd≥eturn⌠o
  456. the≥eadyφode.Alternatively,≡ress╒p,∩r─ownßrrow⌠oßccept⌠he
  457. changesßndφove⌠o⌠heπellßbove,∩rΓelow.
  458.  
  459. !F3-Key%Macro  Key
  460. F3-M┴├╥╧K┼┘
  461.  ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
  462. [F3]¡═ACRO/Control├odes
  463. A.┘oußre≡romptedµorßεamedφacro⌠oσxecute.Either⌠ype⌠he
  464. name¿orßπellßddress),∩rΦit┼SC⌠oΣisplayß∞ist∩fßll
  465. rangeεamesßvailable.Select⌠he∩neπorresponding⌠o⌠heφacro
  466. you≈ant⌠oσxecuteßnd≡ress█ENTER].
  467.  
  468. B.╫hileΘn⌠he┼ditφode█F2],∩r≈hile∙oußre⌠ypingß∞abel
  469. entry,≡ressing╞3≡laces∙ouΘn⌠he├ontrol-Code-Bypassφode
  470. whichßllows∙ou⌠oσnter≡rinterπontrolπodes¿lower⌠han░32
  471. ASCII)⌡sing⌠he┴lt-Numericδeypadπombination.For┼xample,⌠he
  472. followingδey≤equence,
  473.  
  474. Sample╞3┴lt-015╙mall╞3┴lt-018≡rint,
  475.  
  476. will≥esultΘn⌠he≈ordºSmall'≡rintedΘnπondensedφode¿onßn
  477. EPSONπompatible≡rinter),≤inceΘtsΘs≡recededΓy⌠he
  478. 'condensed'πontrolπode,░15.
  479.  
  480. !F4-Key%Absolute  Key
  481. F5-F╒╬├╘╔╧╬K┼┘╙
  482.  ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
  483.  
  484. [F4]¡┴BSOLUTE┴DDRESS
  485. If∙oußreσnteringßµormula⌡sing⌠he≡ointingφode,Θ.e.,φoving
  486. to⌠heßppropriateπells⌡sing⌠heßrrowδeys,≥ather⌠han⌠yping⌠he
  487. cellßddress,⌠hen≡ressing╞4≈illφake⌠he∞astπell≥eference
  488. absolute.╥epeatedly≡ressing╞4≈illπycle⌠hroughφakingπolumn,
  489. rowßndΓothπoordinatesΓeingßbsolute.Youπan⌠ell≈hether⌠he
  490. column,≥ow,∩rΓothßreßbsoluteΓy⌠heΣollar≤ign≡receding
  491. either⌠heπolumn∞etter,∩r⌠he≥owεumber.
  492.  
  493. Note:╞4Θs∩nlyßctiveΘf∙oußreΘn⌠he≡ointingφodeßndΘf⌠he
  494. lastπharacter⌠ypedΘsßn∩perator,Θ.e.,ΘtΘsεotßctiveΘf∙ou
  495. areΘn⌠heσditφodeßnd∙ourπursorΘsΘn⌠heφiddle∩f⌠heπell
  496. contents.
  497.  
  498. !F5-Key%GOTO  Key
  499. F5-G╧T╧KEY
  500.  ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
  501.  
  502. [F5]¡╟OTO
  503. Youßre≡romptedµorßΣestinationπell.Youπanσither⌠ype⌠he
  504. cell∩r≥angeεame∙ou≈ant⌠oτo⌠o,∩r≡ress┼SC⌠oΓe≡resented
  505. withß≈indowπontainingßll⌠he≥angeεamesΘn⌠he≈orksheet.
  506.  
  507. Select⌠he≥angeεame∙ou≈antßnd≡ress█ENTER].
  508.  
  509. !F6-F10  Keys%Window  Key%View  Key%Calc  Key%Graph  Key
  510. F6/F7/F9/F10-F╒╬├╘╔╧╬K┼┘╙
  511.  ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
  512. [F6]¡╫INDOW
  513. If⌠wo≈indows¿horizontal∩r÷ertical)ßreπurrently∩pen╞6⌠oggles
  514. theπursorΓetween⌠hem.If∩nly∩ne≈indowΘs∩pen,≡ressing╞6
  515. toggles⌠heπursorΓetween⌠heπurrentßnd∞astπursorπell∞ocation.
  516.  
  517.  
  518. [F7]¡╓IEW
  519. NoσffectΘf∩nly∩ne÷iewΘs∩pen.Ifφore÷iewsßre∩pen,≡ressing
  520. F7πycles⌠hroughßll⌠he∩pen÷iews∩neßtß⌠ime.
  521.  
  522.  
  523. [F9]¡├ALC
  524. Re-calculatesßllπells⌠hatπontainµormulas.IfΘn⌠heσditφode,
  525. pressing╞9≥eplaces⌠heµormula⌠hatΘsΣisplayedΘn⌠he≡anelßrea
  526. withΘtsπalculated÷alue,
  527.  
  528. e.g.type23*11≡ress╞9ßnd⌠he≡anelΣisplays▓53
  529.  
  530.  
  531. [F10]¡╟RAPH
  532. Re-displays⌠heπurrentτraph.ThisµunctionδeyΘs⌡sefulµor
  533. viewingτraphs≈hile≡erforming≈hat-ifßnalyses.╒sing╞10∙ouΣo
  534. notΦave⌠oτo⌠hrough⌠he»GVßnd⌠hen╤uit≤equenceσvery⌠ime∙ou
  535. change⌠he÷alues∩f⌠heΣefined╪ßnd┘≥anges.
  536.  
  537. !General%Options%DOS  Line%Startup
  538. ╟┼╘╘╔╬╟S╘┴╥╘┼─
  539.  ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
  540. Many∩f⌠he∩ptions,ßvailableΘn⌠he≡rogram,πanΓeΘnvoked≈hen≤tarting
  541. the≡rogram.Desired∩ptionsφayßlsoΓe≤aved≈ith⌠he┴S-EASY-AS
  542. configurationµile¿/User,╔nstall,├mdStr).
  543.  
  544. To⌡se∩ne,∩rφore,∩f⌠heseπommand∞ine∩ptions,≈hen∙ou≤tart⌠he
  545. program,⌡se⌠he⌠heµorm:
  546.  
  547. ASEASY»Switch1/Switch2/...█ENTER]
  548.  
  549.  
  550.     /4-╒se⌠his∩ptionΘf∙ou≈ant⌠o≥etrieve≈orksheets
  551. created≈ith÷ersion┤.0∩f┴S-EASY-AS,ßnd·eroes
  552. in⌠he∩riginalµilesßre≥etrievedßsεon-zero
  553. values.
  554.  
  555.     /P-╒seßlternateφenuµile¿ASEASY.MN2)≈hich≡rovides
  556. commandπompatibility≈ith÷ersion┤.00∩f┴S-EASY-AS.
  557. Note⌠hat⌠heµile┴SEASY.MN2≤houldΓe≡resentΘn⌠he
  558. AS-EASY-ASΣirectory.
  559.  
  560.     /ATT-┼nables┴TTΣisplayτraphics¿modeñ48)
  561.  
  562.     /ATT2-┼nables┴TTΣisplayτraphics¿modeñ40)¿Some╘oshiba
  563. Laptops⌡se┴TT⌠ypeΣisplays,Θnφodeñ40)
  564.  
  565. /AUTO=FileSpec¡╙pecify⌠he≈orksheet⌠oΓe∞oadedßutomatically≈hen
  566. the≡rogramΘs≤tarted.Although⌠hisπommand∞ine
  567. switchΘsßctive⌠o≡rovideπompatibility≈ith
  568. processes≈rittenµor∩lder÷ersions∩f⌠he≡rogram,
  569. starting≈ith÷5.70,ßll∙ouεeedΘs⌠o≤pecify⌠he
  570. filenameßndσxtension≈hen∙ou≤tart┴S-EASY-AS,
  571. i.e.,⌠hereΘsεoεeed⌠oΘnclude⌠he»AUTO=≡art.
  572.  
  573.     /BM-┬ypass═onoΣetection.For≤ome≤ystems≈ith═ono╓GA
  574. or┼GAφonitors≈here⌠heΦardwareΘs≤et⌠o═ono.
  575.  
  576.     /BK=x-╙et≤creenΓlank-out≡eriod⌠o°≤econds.DefaultΘs
  577. is│00≤econds¿5φin)./BK=0Σisables≤creenΓlanking.
  578.  
  579. /CTR-├enter⌠heπolumn╔Dπharacters
  580.  
  581. /CFG=FileName¡╙pecify⌠heπonfigurationµile⌠oΓe⌡sed≈hen⌠he
  582. programΘs≤tarted.
  583.  
  584. /DIR=Path-╙et⌠he╨ath⌠o⌠he╫KSµiles.ThisΘs⌠heΣriveßnd
  585. directory⌠hat≈illΓe⌡sedµor╞ile╥etrieveßnd≤ave
  586. operations,⌡ntilπhangedµrom≈ithin⌠he≡rogram.
  587.  
  588. /DW-╚ighlights⌡nrpotectedπells≈eather⌠he≈orksheet
  589. protectionΘsσnabled∩n∩r∩n.Without⌠his
  590. option,Φighlighting∩ccurs∩nly≈hen≈orksheet
  591. protectionΘs╧N.
  592.  
  593. /E-┼nablesτraphicsµor┼GA≥esolution,Θf≤upportedΓy
  594. yourΦardware.Note⌠hat⌠hisΣoesεotΘnvoke⌠he
  595. graphicsφode.ThisΘs⌠heφode⌠hat≈ouldΓe⌡sed≈hen
  596. aτraphΘs÷iewed.
  597.  
  598. /EM-┼nablesτraphicsµor═onochrome┼GA≥esolution.
  599.  
  600. /EV-┼nablesτraphicsµor╓GA≥esolution,Θf≤upportedΓy
  601. yourΦardware.Note⌠hat⌠hisΣoesεotΘnvoke⌠he
  602. graphicsφode.ThisΘs⌠heφode⌠hat≈ouldΓe⌡sed≈hen
  603. aτraphΘs÷iewed.
  604.  
  605. /EVM-┼nablesτraphicsµor═onochrome╓GA≥esolution.
  606.  
  607. /H-┼nablesτraphicsµorß╚ercules,∩rπompatible,φonitor
  608. andßdapterπombination,µirst÷ideo≡age.
  609.  
  610. /H2-┼nablesτraphicsµorß╚ercules,∩rπompatible,φonitor
  611. andßdapterπombination,≤econd÷ideo≡age.
  612.  
  613. /MONO-─isplaysßllπolorsΘn≤hades∩fΓlackßnd≈hite.
  614. Usefulµorφonochromeφonitors¿e.g.,╠CD)⌠hatΣoεot
  615. mapßllπolorsΘnß÷isibleφanner.
  616.  
  617.     /MS=nn-╙ets⌠heφickey≤peed¿theφouse≥esponsiveness)⌠o
  618. nn.Tha≥engeΘs▓¡40with▓Γeing⌠heφost
  619. sensitive≤etting.
  620.  
  621.     /NE-─O╬OT⌡se┼MSσvenΘf≤omeΘsΣetected.ByΣefault,
  622. the≡rogram⌡sesßll┼MSΘtΣetects,⌡p⌠o╕═b.
  623.  
  624.     /NR-╞orces╬o╥ecalculation¿manual≥ecalculation)φode
  625. andΣisables∞inking∩fπells≈henß≈orksheetΘs
  626. loaded.ResultsΘn≤ignificantlyΣecreased⌠imeΘn
  627. loadingπomplex≈orksheets.
  628.  
  629.     /NT-╬o╘urbo╦eyboard,¿SlowΣown├ursor).ThisΘs⌡seful
  630. with≤ome≤ystems⌠hatΣoεotΦandle⌠he┴S-EASY-ASφod
  631. to⌠heδeyboard⌠ypematic≥ate≈ell.
  632.  
  633.     /NW-├hangeΓoundary÷aluesµor─ata,┬in∩perations.
  634. When⌠hisπommand∞ine≤witchΘs⌡sed,⌠heπriterion
  635. forßssigningß╓alue⌠oßΓinΘs:
  636.  
  637. LIMIT1«LT.╓ALUE«LE.╠IMIT2
  638.  
  639.     /Q-╤uick≤creen⌡pdatingµor├GA÷ideoßdapters.Useful
  640. with∩lder├GA÷ideoπards.
  641.  
  642.     /RA-╥ound┴bsolute.Normallyßll≥oundingΘsΣoneΘn∩ne
  643. direction.Using⌠hisπommandΓases⌠he≥ounding∩n
  644. theßbsolute÷alue.(e.g.▒.6⌠o▓.,¡1.6⌠o¡2.)
  645.  
  646.     /SV=$nnn¡╔nvoke╓ESAφodeεnnµorτraphics.Note⌠hat≤ince
  647. it's≡recededΓyñ,⌠heεnnΘs⌠heΦex╓ESAφode.
  648.  
  649.     /UK-╔nvokes⌠he╒Kπurrency,Σates,σtc.φode.
  650.  
  651.     /VI-╥educes⌠heΓuffer≤izeµor÷irtualφemory╔/O.If
  652. virtualφemoryΘs⌡sed,⌠his∩ption≈illφakeφore
  653. conventionalφemoryßvailable⌠o┴S-EASY-AS≈ithß
  654. small≡enaltyΘn╔/O≤peed.
  655.  
  656.     /VM=nnn-╓irtual═emory.Use⌠heΦardΣisk¿orΣiskette)⌠o
  657. simulate┼xpandedφemory,nnn-Pages,σach≡ageσqual⌠o
  658. 8╦.Although≤lower⌠hat┼MS,╓irtual═emory≈ill
  659. allow⌠he⌡ser⌠o∞oad∞arge≈orksheets.
  660.  
  661.     /VP=Path¡╙et╨ath¿diskΣriveßndΣirectory)≈here⌠he⌠emporary
  662. file⌡sedµor÷irtual═emory≈illΓeπreated.
  663.  
  664.     /V1-╞orce⌠he├GA÷ideoφode≥egardless∩f⌠he÷ideo
  665. capabilitiesΣetectedΓy⌠he≡rogram.This∩ptionΘs
  666. operable∩n≤ystems≈ith┼GA/VGAπapabilities⌠hatπan
  667. also≥unΘn├GAφode
  668.  
  669.     /XM=nnn-╒se∩nlyεnn≡ages∩f┼MSσvenΘfφoreΘsΣetected
  670. on⌠he≤ystem¿each≡ageΘs▒6Kφinus≤ome∩verhead
  671. for≡ageφanagement).RangeΘs│-500≡ages.
  672.  
  673.     /WIN-╒sed≈hen╥unning┴S-EASY-AS⌡nder╫indows¿at∞east
  674. earlier╫indows÷ersions),⌠o∩vercome≡roblems∩f
  675. switching⌠oτraphicsφodeµor⌠he∩pening≤creen.
  676.  
  677. !Basics%Menus
  678. B┴╙╔├╙
  679.  ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
  680.  
  681. A.╘heφenuingßctionΘn┴S-EASY-ASΘsΘnitiatedΓy≡ressing⌠he≤lash█/]
  682. key.¿ThisΣefaultδeyφayΓeπhanged⌡sing⌠he╒ser,╔nstall,╨unctuate
  683. command).
  684.  
  685. B.╘oσxit⌠he≡rogram,≡ress⌠he≤lashδey█/]ßnd⌠hen≤elect┼xit,┘es.
  686. Please,φake≤ure⌠o≤ave∙ourΣataΓeforeσxiting.
  687.  
  688. C.╘oΓack⌡pµromßnyφenu,∩r∩therπommand,≡ress⌠he█ESC]δey.
  689.  
  690. D.╟raphsπanΓe≡rinted⌠oß╨IC∩r╨CXµile,ß─ot═atrix,╠aser,∩rß
  691. Postscript≡rinterΓyßccessing⌠he╟raph≤ub-menu.
  692.  
  693. E.╨rinterΣriversßre≤elected⌡sing⌠he╒ser,╔nstall,╨rinterπommand.
  694. Remember⌠o╙ave⌠heπonfigurationµileΘf∙ou≈ant⌠he≤elected≡rinter
  695. toΓe⌠heΣefaultεext⌠ime∙ou⌡se⌠he≡rogram¿/User,╔nstall,
  696. SaveConfigπommand)
  697.  
  698. !Goalseek
  699. G╧┴╠╙┼┼╦
  700.  ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
  701. Finds⌠heΘnputεecessary⌠o≡roduceßΣesiredßnswer.Normally,OutputΘs
  702. aπellπontainingßµormula,ßnd╔nputΘsßπell⌠o≈hich⌠heµormulaΘs
  703. referring.The≤teps≥equired⌠o⌡se╟oalseekingßre:
  704.  
  705. 1.╙pecify╔nput├ell
  706. 2.╙pecify╧utput├ell
  707. 3.╙pecify─esired╧utput╓alue
  708. 4.╙pecify╘oleranceµorΘterative≡rocess
  709.  
  710. Example:Considerß⌠ypicalßmortization≡roblem∩fΓorrowing▒0,000ßt▒2%
  711. for▓∙ears:
  712.  
  713. «........A/.......B/.......C/.......D/.......E/
  714. 1 │
  715. 2 │(Input)(Output)
  716. 3 │15,0001.000%24706.10
  717. 4 │ │ │ │ │
  718.  │ │#of╨ayments │
  719. Loan┴mount │Payment┴mount
  720.  │@PMT(A3,B3,C3)
  721. Monthly╔nterest╥ate(12%≡er∙r)
  722.  
  723. Now,∞et⌡s≤eekßndµind⌠heφonthlyΘnterest≥ate⌠hat≈ould≡ermit
  724. borrowing⌠he▒5,000µor▓∙earsΘf⌠heφaximum≡ayment⌠hatπanΓeßfforded
  725. perφonthΘsñ650.00.(Tolerance╜░.001).
  726.  
  727. /dgiB3[ENTER]oE3[ENTER]d650[ENTER]0.001[ENTER]
  728.  
  729. The≥esultsßreΣisplayedΓelow:
  730. «........A/.......B/.......C/.......D/.......E/
  731. 1 │
  732. 2 │(Input)(Output)
  733. 3 │15,0000.32%24650.00
  734.  │
  735. Desired╙olution
  736. !Graphs  3D%3D  Graphics
  737. 3-DG╥┴╨╚╙
  738.  ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
  739. The│D╟raphicsπapabilities∩f┴S-EASY-ASßreΘnvokedΓy≤imply
  740. selecting╟raphics,│D-Graph.A│D-Graph≥angeΘsΣefinedßsß≤ingle
  741. rectangularΓlock∩fπells.
  742.  
  743. Most∩f⌠he∩ptionsΘn⌠he│D-Graph≤ub-menusßre≤imilar⌠o⌠hoseΘn
  744. the╟raphics≤ub-menuswithσxception∩f⌠he⌠ypes≈hichßreΣifferentΓy
  745. definition.
  746.  
  747. Once⌠he≥angeΘsΣefinedßnd≈hile⌠he│Dτraphßppears∩n⌠he≤creen,ß
  748. number∩f∩ptionsßreßvailable,Γy≤imply≡ressing╔.The∩ptions
  749. include┘awßnd╥ol,╘iltßnd╙cale,σtc.ßnd⌠heyßreßctivatedΓy⌠he
  750. keysΘndicatedßt⌠heΓottom∩f⌠he≤creenßfter╔Θs≡ressed.
  751.  
  752. !Graphs
  753. G╥┴╨╚╙--G┼╬┼╥┴╠¿2D)
  754.  ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
  755. A.╘heΓasic≤teps⌠oµollowΘnΣefiningßτraphßre:
  756. [Note⌠hat▒)ßnd▓)Γelowßre┴BSOLUTELYεecessary!]
  757.  
  758. 1)Define⌠he╪-Range
  759. 2)Define∩ne∩rφore┘-ranges¿A⌠hrough╞)
  760. 3)Selectß╟raph⌠ype
  761. 4)Specify⌠heµormat∩f⌠he╪ßnd┘ßxes
  762. 5)Specify⌠he╟raph,╪-axisßnd┘-axis⌠itles
  763. 6)Customize╞onts,╠abels,╠ine⌠ypes,σtc.
  764. 7)Finally,╓iew∩r╨rint⌠heτraph.
  765.  
  766. B.╬ote⌠hat┬AR,╠INE,╨IE,╙TACKED,╚LOC,┴REA,╙TRIPßnd╫ALL⌠ypeτraphs
  767. areεon-functional⌠ypes.All°÷aluesßre⌠reatedßs∞abelsßnd
  768. plottedΘn⌠he∩rder⌠hey∩ccurΘn⌠he╪-range¿one-to-oneπorrespondence
  769. is≥equired).
  770.  
  771. C.╪-Y,├UME,╥ADAR,─ELTAßnd╨OLAR⌠ypeτraphsßre⌠rueµunctionalτraphs.
  772. All╪÷aluesßre⌠reatedßs÷alues.Y-valuesßre≡lottedßsµunctionals,
  773. assumingπontinuousµunctional≥elationshipΓetweenσach╪ßnd┘÷alue.
  774.  
  775. D.╘oτenerateßnσxploding≡ieπhartσnter⌠heεumber∩f≡ixels⌠hat∙ou
  776. wantß≡ie≤lice≥emovedµrom⌠he≥est∩f⌠he≡ieΘn⌠heπolumnßdjacent
  777. to⌠he┴-Rangeπolumn.Remember⌠hatß≡ieπhartπan∩nlyΦave∩ne┘-
  778. range.Ifφore⌠han∩ne┘-rangesßreΣefined,⌠hen╧NLY⌠he┴-rangeΘs
  779. usedΘnτenerating⌠he≡ieπhartßnd┬Θs⌠heσxplode≥ange.
  780.  
  781. X-RangeA-RangeB-Range
  782. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
  783. 6.21123.0
  784. 7.1    87.835Separate⌠his≤liceΓy
  785. 8.4    31.035≡ixels.
  786. 9.5115.8
  787.  
  788.  
  789. E.╘he╙PLIT∩ption╙hows⌠woτraphs∩n⌠he≤ame≤creen.╘heµirstτraphΘs
  790. theτraphπurrentlyΣefinedßnd⌠he≤econdΘsßεamedτraph.╬ote⌠hat
  791. thisτraphΘsµorΣisplay≡urposes∩nly.Split≤creenτraphsφayεotΓe
  792. printedßs≤uch.
  793.  
  794. F.╘he═ERGE∩ption≤hows⌠woτraphs≤uperimposed∩n⌠he≤ame≤creen.The
  795. left÷erticalßxisΣisplays⌠he≤caleµor⌠heπurrentτraph,≈hile⌠he
  796. right÷erticalßxisΣisplays⌠he≤caleµor⌠heεamedτraphΓeingφerged.
  797.  
  798. Note:ToΣisable⌠heφerge/splitµeatures,≤elect
  799. /Graphics,╬ame,╥eset.
  800.  
  801. !Options%Configure%Colors%Panels
  802. C╧╬╞╔╟╒╥┴╘╔╧╬O╨╘╔╧╬╙
  803.  ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
  804. Theseπonfiguration∩ptionsßreßvailable⌡nder⌠he»User,╔nstallπommand.
  805.  
  806. A.├OLORS:
  807. Set⌠heπolorsµor╘ext,═enu,σtc.Move⌠heπolorπursor¿specifiedΓy
  808. theπharactersºAB')⌠o⌠heΣesiredπolorπombinationßnd≡ress█ENTER]
  809. toßccept.Alternatively,∙ouφay≤implyσnter⌠heεumber∩f⌠heπolor
  810. youΣesire.
  811.  
  812. B.─IMENSION:│D-Simulation∩ption¿see│D-Panels⌠opic).
  813.  
  814. C.╓IDEO:
  815. Select⌠he÷ideo⌠ypesΣesired,ßnd≤upportedΓy∙ourΦardware.NOTE:
  816. The╪-Type≤election≥equires⌠hat⌠he⌡serΘsµamiliar≈ith╓GA≥egister
  817. settings.Please,πonsult∙our╓GAßdapterπardßndφonitorφanual
  818. beforeßttempting⌠o≤et⌠hisφode.
  819.  
  820. D.╨RINTER:
  821. Select⌠he≡rinterπonnected⌠o∙ourπomputer.If∙ouπannotµind⌠he
  822. appropriate≡rinter≤election,⌠hen⌠ry∩ne∩f⌠heµollowing:
  823.  
  824. EPSON╞X-80Θf∙our≡rinterΘs╣-pin─ot═atrix
  825. EPSON╠Q-1000Θf∙our≡rinterΘs▓4-pin─ot═atrix
  826. HP╠aserjetΘf∙ouΦaveß∞aserjet≡rinter
  827.  
  828. Chancesßre⌠hat∙our≡rinterΘs÷eryπompatible≈ith∩ne∩f⌠hese
  829. genericΣeviceΣrivers.
  830.  
  831. Note⌠hatΓefore∙ouπan≤end∩utput⌠o∙our≡rinter,∙oußlsoεeed⌠o
  832. make≤ure⌠hat⌠he─EVICE≤electionΘsπorrect.Doεotµorget⌠hatφany
  833. printersφayΓeπonfiguredßsσither≡arallel∩r≤erialΣevices.Check
  834. toφake≤ure⌠he≤electionΘnΘnstallßnd∙ourΦardware≤etupßgree!
  835.  
  836. !Keys%Navigating%Arrow  Keys
  837. M╧╓╔╬╟A╥╧╒╬─
  838.  ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
  839. Up:═ove⌡p∩ne≥ow
  840. Down:═oveΣown∩ne≥ow
  841. Left:═ove∞eft∩neπolumn
  842. Right:═ove≥ight∩neπolumn
  843. Home:═ove⌠oπell┴1
  844. Pgdn:═oveΣown▓0≥ows
  845. Pgup:═ove⌡p▓0≥ows
  846. TAB:═ove≥ight∩ne≡age
  847. ╙hft╘AB:═ove∞eft∩ne≡age
  848. F5:╟o⌠o≤pecifiedπell∩rεamed≥ange
  849. F6:╟o⌠o╬ext≈indow
  850. F7:╟o⌠o╬ext╓iew
  851.  
  852. Pressing⌠he┼NDδey,µollowedΓy∩ne∩fßrrowδeys,φoves⌠heπursor⌠o
  853. theσnd∩f⌠heπurrentΓlock.
  854.  
  855.  ┌........A/.......B/.......C/.......D/........E/
  856. 1  │2211451442
  857. 2  │787276
  858. 3  │456
  859. 4  │7129
  860. 5  │219049
  861. 6  │92141911
  862. 7  │93
  863. 8  │
  864.  
  865. If⌠he├ursorΘsßt┴1,⌠hen
  866. Pressing:█END]█DOWN]brings⌠heπursor⌠o┴2,⌠hen
  867. Pressing:█END]█RIGHT]brings⌠heπursor⌠o├2.
  868. !Linking
  869. L╔╬╦╔╬╟
  870.  ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
  871. CellsΘn⌠he≈orksheetπurrentlyΘnφemoryπanΓe∞inked⌠o≈orksheets∩n
  872. disk⌡sing⌠he└LINKµunction∩f┴S-EASY-AS.╓alues¿or∞abels)µrom⌠he
  873. file∩n-diskßreßutomatically≡lacedΘn⌠heπellπontaining⌠he└LINK
  874. function.
  875.  
  876. @LINK("FileName>Cell")
  877.  
  878.     Ex.@LINK("c:\SAMPLE.WKS>A31")
  879.  
  880. A.╘he─ouble╤uotesßnd⌠heº>'πharacterßreεecessary
  881.  
  882. B.╘heµile≤pecifiedΓyºFileName'≤houldΓeΘn⌠he≡rogramΣirectory∩r
  883. theπomplete≡ath≤houldΓe≤pecified.TheºWKS'σxtensionΘs∩ptional.
  884.  
  885. C.╫hen⌠heµunctionΘsµirstσntered,⌠heπell≈illΣisplayºN/A'
  886. indicating⌠hatεo∞inkingΦas⌠aken≡lace.
  887.  
  888. D.╘he»File,╒plinkπommandεeeds⌠oΓeσxecuted,µor⌠heπontents∩f⌠he
  889. referencedºCell'ΘnºFileName'ßre≥etrievedßnd≡lacedΘn⌠heπalling
  890. cell.
  891.  
  892. E.┴llºLinked'πellsßre⌡pdated≈henßµileΘs≥etrieved¿i.e.,ßsΘfß
  893. /File,╒plinkπommand≈asσxecuted).
  894.  
  895.  
  896. !Macros
  897.     MACROS
  898.  ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
  899. MacrosφayΓeφadeßccessible⌠hroughßn┴LTδey≤equenceΓyßssigning⌠hem
  900. a≥angeεame⌡singß≤ingle∞etter█A..Z,▒..0]≡recededΓyß[\]
  901. backslash.
  902.  
  903. Toσxecute≤uchßφacro,≤implyΦoldΣown⌠he┴ltδeyßnd≡ress⌠he∞etter
  904. corresponding⌠o⌠he≥angeεameßbove.
  905.  
  906. MacrosσxecuteΣownwardµrom⌠he≤tarting≥ow⌡ntilßΓlank≥owΘs≥eached,
  907. the█ESC]δeyΘs≡ressed∩rßΓranchingφacroπommandΘsσncountered.
  908.  
  909. Autoσxecutingφacros≤tartσxecutingΘmmediatelyßfter⌠he≤preadsheet⌠hey
  910. areπontainedΘnΘs∞oaded.ToΣefineßnßutoexecutingφacro,≤implyτive
  911. theµirstπell∩f⌠heφacro≤equence⌠he≥angeεame▄0¿zero).
  912.  
  913. Allφacroδeysßnd≤ubstituteµunctionδeysφustΓeσnclosedΘnΓraces√}.
  914.  
  915. Example:(1)├ell┴1πontains:'/RFF3~{dn}{DN}{RT}{RT}~
  916. (2)├ell┴2ΘsΓlank
  917. (3)╘ype»RNC\Qßnd≡ress█ENTER]
  918. (4)╘ype┴1ßnd≡ress█ENTER]
  919. (5)┼nter⌠he÷alues▒,▓,│,ßnd┤Θnπells┬1,┬2,├1ßnd├2
  920. (6)╨laceπursorΘnπell┬1
  921. (7)╫hileΦildingΣown⌠he┴ltδey,≡ress╤
  922.  
  923. TheΣataΘnπells┬1,┬2,├1,ßnd├2≤houldΦaveΓeen
  924. formattedßsµixed≈ith⌠hreeΣigitsßfter⌠heΣecimal≡oint.
  925.  
  926.  
  927. !Macro  Record
  928. M┴├╥╧R┼├╧╥─╔╬╟
  929.  ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
  930. YourδeystrokesφayΓe≥ecordedßutomatically,ßnd⌠urnedΘntoφacroπommand
  931. sequences.
  932.  
  933. 1.┼nter⌠he═acro≥ecordingφodeΓyσxecuting⌠heπommand:/Sheet,═acro,
  934. Compose¿TheφodeΘndicatorπhanges⌠oºCompose!')
  935.  
  936. 2.╨erform⌠he≥equired⌠ask(s).YourδeystrokesßreΓeing≤toredΘnß
  937. buffer.
  938.  
  939. **╨lease,εote⌠hatΘf⌠he»File╥etrieve∩r╬ewφenuΘsΘnvoked,⌠he
  940. macroπomposingφodeΘsßutomaticallyπancelled.
  941.  
  942. 3.╫hen∙ouΦaveµinished≈ith∙ourφacroπomposition,Θnvoke⌠he≤ame
  943. commandßgain¿/Sheet,═acro,├ompose).┘ou≈illΓeßskedµorßπell
  944. destination⌠o≤tore⌠heτeneratedφacro.Move⌠heπursor⌠o⌠heΣesired
  945. locationßnd≡ress█ENTER].
  946.  
  947. **╬ote⌠hatΣepending∩n⌠he≤ize∩f⌠heφacro,πellsΘn⌠he≥owΓelow
  948. mayΓe∩verwritten.Care≤houldΓe⌠aken⌠o≡lace⌠heφacroΘnß
  949. location≈ithß≤ufficientεumber∩fΓlank∩r⌡ndesired≥ows∩fπells
  950. or⌡sefulΘnformationφayΓe∩verwritten.
  951.  
  952.  
  953. !Macro  Keys
  954. M┴├╥╧K┼┘╙
  955.  ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
  956. Theseφacroπommandsßreσquivalent⌠oδeystrokes.╫henσncounteredΘnß
  957. macro≤tatement,⌠heyφake┴S-EASY-ASΓehaveßsΘf⌠heπorrespondingδey≈as
  958. pressed.
  959.  
  960. `{LTε}`=Moveπursorε≤paces/cells∞eft
  961. `{LT}`=Moveπursor∩ne≤pace/cell⌠o⌠he∞eft
  962. `{RTε}`=Moveπursorε≤paces/cells≥ight
  963. `{RT}`=Moveπursor∩ne≤pace/cell⌠o⌠he≥ight
  964. `{UPε}`=Moveπursorε≤paces/cells⌡p
  965. `{UP}`=Moveπursor∩ne≤pace/cell⌡p
  966. `{DNε}`=Moveπursor∩ne≤pace/cellΣown
  967. `{BSε}`=backspaceε≤paces
  968. `{BS}`=backspace∩ne≤pace
  969. `{PGLT}`=Moveπursor∩ne≡age∞eft
  970. `{PGRT}`=Moveπursor∩ne≡age≥ight
  971. `{PGUP}`=Moveπursor∩ne≡age¿20≥ows)⌡p
  972. `{PGDN}`=Moveπursor∩ne≡age¿20≥ows)Σown
  973. `{HOME}`=Moveπursor⌠o┴1
  974. `{EDIT}`=Sameßs╞2
  975. `{CALC}`=Sameßs╞9
  976. `{ESC}`=Sameßs┼scape
  977. `{WINDOW}`=Sameßs╞6
  978. `{GRAPH}`╜Sameßs╞10
  979. `{INS}`=TogglesΘnsertφode
  980. `{?}`=PauseµorΘnput
  981. `{GOTO}`=Sameßs╞5
  982. `~`=Substituteµor█ENTER]
  983. `{ABS}`=Sameßs╞4
  984. `{END}`=End╦ey
  985. `{DEL}`=Delδey
  986. `{VIEW}`=Sameßs╞7
  987.  
  988. ╙ee═acroCmds⌠opicµorφoreΘnfo∩nφacro∞anguage.
  989.  
  990. !Macro  Commands
  991. M┴├╥╧L┴╬╟╒┴╟┼
  992.  ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
  993. Theseπommandsßre∩nlyßvailableµrom≈ithinσxecutingφacros.
  994.  
  995. α{Appendú,"Fname"}`-╧penµileóFname"Θnßppendφodeßs⌡nitú¿up⌠o╡
  996. files∩penßre≡ermittedßt∩ne⌠ime).
  997. α{Beep}`-┴≤ingleΓeep≤ound.
  998. α{BlankRANGE}`-┼rase⌠he≤pecified≥ange
  999. α{BorderOff}`-╘urn╧FF⌠he≥owßndπolumnΓorders
  1000. α{BorderOn}`-╘urn╧N⌠he≥owßndπolumnΓorders
  1001. α{Call}`-├ALL≥outineßtµollowingπellßndσxecute⌡ntil√Ret}
  1002. α{ClrScr}`-├lear⌠heσntire≤creen
  1003. α{Closeú}`-├loseµileú
  1004. α{Cursor}`-╥efers⌠oπurrentπell∞ocation.ItφayΓe⌡sedßsß
  1005. variableΘnφacros.
  1006. α{Delay°}`-─elayßnßction,≈aitingµor≡ressingßnyδey¿x/1000
  1007. seconds).
  1008. α{EscOff}`-─isable⌠he┼scapeδeyΣuringφacroσxecution.The
  1009. EscapeδeyΓecomesσffectiveßgain,∩nce⌠heφacro
  1010. executionφodeΘsσxited∩rΘfßn√EscOn}φacroΘs⌡sed.
  1011. α{EscOn}`    -╥eset⌠he┼scapeδey¿undo√EscOff}).
  1012. α{Exit}`-├lear┴LL∞evels∩f⌠he≤ubroutine≤tackßndπontinue
  1013. execution∩f⌠heφacroπommands.
  1014. α{For├nt,Start,Stop,Step}`-┼xecutes⌠heφacroπommands⌠hatµollow⌡ntil
  1015. `{NEXT}`isσncountered,⌠henΘncrementsπounter├nt⌡ntil
  1016. the╙top÷alueΘs≥eached.
  1017. α{Get├ell}`-┴ccepts⌠heεextδey≡ressedßnd≡lacesΘtΘn├ell.
  1018. α{GotoXy┴1,A2}`-╨ositionπharacterπursorßtπol,row
  1019. α{If╘est}`-╔F⌠rue⌠henσxecuteßtµollowingπommand¿in≤ameπell)
  1020. elseσxecuteφacroΘnεext≥ow.
  1021. α{Indxyφ,n}`-╨lace≤tatusΘndicatorΘnπolφ,≥owε
  1022. α{InLabelóMsg",A1}`¡╔nputß╠ABELßnd≡laceΘnπell
  1023. α{InValueóMsg",A2}`¡╔nputß╬UMBERßnd≡laceΘnπell
  1024. α{Inkeyπell}`-╨lace⌠heεextδey≡ressedΘnπell
  1025. α{InRangeóMsg",Cell}`-╨romptµor≥ange⌡singóMsg".╘he≥angeΘs≤pecified
  1026. using⌠he≡ointingφethod,ßnd⌠erminatedΓy█ENTER].
  1027. The≥esulting≥angeΘs≡lacedΘn├ell.
  1028. α{IoinitóCOMn:Baud,PA,DB,SB,LEN,DL"}`-╔nitialize╨ort
  1029. COMn╜├om≡ort⌠oΓeΘnitialized
  1030. Baud╜¿300,▒200,....)
  1031. PA=╨arity¿E,╧,╬...)
  1032. DB=─ata┬its¿7,╕,...)
  1033. SB=╙top┬its¿1,▓,...)
  1034. LEN=═ax⌠ransmitted≤tring∞ength
  1035. DL=─elayΘn╙ystem├ycles
  1036. `{IolabelóString",Range}`-╘ransmit╙tring⌠o⌠he├omm≡ort.If╙tringΘs
  1037. blank¿""),≥eceive≤tringµrom⌠he≡ort.If╥ange=NUL,
  1038. just≤endΘnfo.
  1039. `{Iovalue╓alue,Range}`-╘ransmit/Receive╓alue⌠o/from⌠he├omm≡ort.╔f
  1040. Range=NUL,Ωust≤end╓alue.
  1041. α{Jump}`-╩UMP⌠oπellµollowingΘnstructionßnd≤tartσxecuting.
  1042. α{Letπell,Arg}`-╥eplaces⌠heπontents∩fπell≈ith┴rg¿itπould
  1043. be÷alue,σquation,σtc.)
  1044. α{MenuCall╬AME}`¡╙imilar⌠o═enuJumpΓutß≤ubroutineπall
  1045. α{MenuJump╬AME}`¡╘ransferσxecution⌠o═ENU
  1046. α{MenuOff}`-╘urn∩ffφenu⌡pdating
  1047. α{MenuOn}`-╘urn∩nφenu⌡pdating
  1048. α{MenuWidth┴1}`-╙et⌠he≈idth∩fφenu,═ax=30πols.
  1049. α{MenuXy┴1,A2}`-╙et⌠heπol,row≡osition∩f⌠heφenu.
  1050. α{Open╞#,M#,"FName"}`-╧pensßµile¿up⌠o╡µilesφayΓe∩penßt⌠he
  1051. same⌠ime).
  1052. F#╜╒nitεumber¿1,▓,│,...)
  1053. M#╜═ode╬umber
  1054. 1¡╥ead
  1055. 2¡╫rite
  1056. 3¡┴ppend
  1057. α{Read╞#,├ell}`¡╥ead∩ne∞ineµromΣiskµileúßnd≡laceΘtΘn├ell.
  1058. Advance⌠heµile≡ointer⌠o⌠heεext∞ineΘn⌠heµile.
  1059. α{Quit}`-╤UIT,≤topσxecuting⌠heφacro
  1060. α{Recalc╥ANGE}`-├alculate∩nly⌠he≤pecified≥ange
  1061. α{Restart}`-├lear∩ne∞evel∩f⌠he≤ubroutine≤tackßndπontinue
  1062. execution∩f⌠heφacroπommands.
  1063. α{Ret}`-╥ETURNµromßπalled≤ubroutine
  1064. α{ScrnOff}`-╘urn∩ff⌠he≤creenΣisplay⌡pdate
  1065. α{ScrnOn}`-╘urn∩n⌠he≤creenΣisplay⌡pdate
  1066. α{Tone┴1,A2}`-╨layß⌠one∩fΣuration,µrequency
  1067. α{Update}`-╥efresh≤creen≈ithεewπell÷alues
  1068. α{While╘est,Action}`-╥epeatºAction'≈hileºTest'Θs÷alid.Then,≡roceed
  1069. with⌠heφacro∩n⌠heπellΓelow.
  1070. α{WriteóMsg"}`-╫rite═sgßt⌠heπurrentπharacterπursor≡osition∩n
  1071. the≤creen.
  1072. α{Write╞#,"Msg"}`-╫rite═sg⌠o∩penΣiskµile╞#,≤tartingßt⌠heπurrent
  1073. locationΘn⌠heµile.
  1074. α{WriteLnóMsg"}`¡╙ameßsßbove,≈ith├R/LF
  1075. α{Write╞#,"Msg"}`-╫rite═sg⌠o∩penΣiskµile╞#,≤tartingßt⌠heπurrent
  1076. locationΘn⌠heµileßndßdvanceµile≡ointer⌠o⌠he
  1077. beginning∩f⌠heεext∞ine..
  1078.  
  1079.  
  1080.  
  1081. !Data  Parse%Parsing
  1082. P┴╥╙╔╬╟
  1083.  ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
  1084. ParsingΘs⌡sed⌠oπonvertß≤tringΘntoσquivalent≤trings∩r÷aluesΘn
  1085. adjacentπolumnsΘn⌠he≤ame≥ow.ParsingΘs⌡sed,µorσxample,⌠oπonvert
  1086. aµile≈hich≈asΘmportedßs⌠ext,⌠oΘtsσquivalent⌠extßnd÷alues.In
  1087. addition⌠o⌠he≤paceπharacter,⌠heµollowingπharactersßre⌡sedßs
  1088. delimitersΘn≡arsing¿parsingπharactersσnclosedΘn≤quareΓrackets).
  1089.  
  1090.     [▌[;][,]
  1091.  
  1092. The█+]ßnd█-]πharactersßreΘnterpretedßsßπombination∩fß
  1093. delimiterßndßn∩perand,ßnd⌠he█E]πharacterµollowingß÷alidεumber
  1094. isΘnterpretedßsßnσxponential.═ultiple≤paceπharactersßre⌠reated
  1095. asß≤ingleΣelimiter.
  1096.  
  1097. Examples:
  1098.  
  1099. AB,56,50,-55parses⌠oAB5650-55
  1100. BB;100,5;19parses⌠oBB100519
  1101. Ab2162▓0parses⌠oAb216220
  1102. 1E-2+2-3,Testparses⌠o0.012-3Test
  1103. AºB▐C¡5parses⌠oABC    -5
  1104.  
  1105.  
  1106. Note⌠hatΘn⌠he∞astσxample,τivenßbove,⌠he≡arsingπharacterΘs⌠he
  1107. space.The≤ingle±uoteßndπarretßre≤implyµormattingπharacters.
  1108. TheΣouble±uoteπan╬OTΓe⌡sedßsßµormatingπharacterΓecauseΘt's
  1109. usedßsßτroupingπharacter⌠o≡revent≡arsing.
  1110.  
  1111. Examples:
  1112.  
  1113. AB,"Sample▓+3",-55parses⌠oABSample▓+3-55
  1114.  
  1115. The≤tringσnclosedΘn⌠heΣouble±uotesΘs╬OT≡arsed.
  1116.  
  1117. Positions¿columns)πannotΓe≥eservedΣuring⌠he≡arsing≡rocess,⌡nless
  1118. specifically≥eserved⌡sing⌠heΣouble±uoteΣelimiter.
  1119.  
  1120. Forσxample,⌠he≤tring:"ThisΘsßnσxample",0,0≈ould≡arse⌠o:
  1121.  
  1122. ..........A........../..B../..C../..D../..E.../...
  1123. 1:╘hisΘsßnσxample00
  1124. 2:
  1125. 3:
  1126.  
  1127. while⌠he≤tring:"ThisΘsßnσxample","ó,0,"ó,0≈ould≡arse⌠o:
  1128.  
  1129. ..........A........../..B../..C../..D../...E../...
  1130. 1:╘hisΘsßnσxample00
  1131. 2:
  1132. 3:
  1133.  
  1134.  
  1135. !Print  Codes%ASEASY.PRT
  1136. ╨╥╔╬╘C╧─┼╙
  1137.  ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
  1138. A.┴ll≡rinterπontrolπodesφustΓe≡lacedΘnß╙ETUP≤tring¿PrintTo,
  1139. Printer,╧ptions,╙etup).
  1140.  
  1141. AS-EASY-AS≈illßcceptπodesßs╘HREE─IGITΣecimal┴SCIIπharacter
  1142. sequences,≡recededΓy⌠heΓack-slashπharacter█\],∩rßs≤imple┴SCII
  1143. characters.Forσxample∙ouφay⌠ypeσither∩ne∩f⌠heµollowing⌠wo
  1144. equivalentπodesΘn≥esponse⌠o⌠he≡romptµor⌠he≤etup≤tring:
  1145.  
  1146. \027\069[ENTER](069Θs⌠heπodeµor┼)
  1147. \027E[ENTER]
  1148.  
  1149.  
  1150. B.╘he≤etup≤tringφayΓeσditedΓy≥e-selecting⌠he╙ETUP∩ption.
  1151. Examples∩fπodesµor┼PSONtype≡rintersßre:
  1152.  
  1153.  ┌────────────────────────┬─────────────────────────────┐
  1154.  │\014EnlargedON  │\027\0497/72"∞ine≤pacing │
  1155.  │\020EnlargedOFF │\027\0501/6"line≤pacing │
  1156.  └────────────────────────┴─────────────────────────────┘
  1157.  
  1158. Please,πheck∙our≡rinter'sφanualµorπontrolπodes≤pecific⌠o∙our
  1159. printer.
  1160.  
  1161. Pressing▄µollowedΓy╞1,≈ill∩penß≤econdary≈indowπontaining⌠he
  1162. setupπodesßvailableΘn∙our≡rinter≤etupµile┴SEASY.PRT.The
  1163. ASEASY.PRTµileΘsß⌠extµile⌠hat⌠he⌡serφayσdit≈ithß≡ure
  1164. textσditorΘn∩rder⌠oπustomizeΘtµorß≤pecific≡rinter∩r
  1165. printers.TheµileΘsφade⌡p∩f⌠wo∞ine≥ecords.Theµirst∞ine
  1166. LineπontainsßnßphanumericΘdentification∩f⌠heΣesiredσffect,
  1167. and⌠he≤econd∞ineπontains⌠heßctualπodeεeededΓy⌠he⌡ser's
  1168. printerµor⌠hatσffect.Forσxample,
  1169.  
  1170. Bold-ONTheseßre⌠wo⌠ypical≥ecordsΘn⌠he┴SEASY.PRT
  1171. 027\069fileµormatµorßn┼PSON≡rinter
  1172. Bold-OFF
  1173. 027\070
  1174.  
  1175. PortraitTheseßre⌠wo≥ecordsµorß╠aserject
  1176. 027\038\108\048\079printerΘn┴SEASY.PRTµormat.
  1177. Landscape
  1178. 027\038\108\049\079
  1179.  
  1180. (see⌡ser'sφanualµorΣetails).
  1181.  
  1182. !Printing
  1183. P╥╔╬╘╔╬╟
  1184.  ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
  1185. Before∙ou≤tart≡rinting∙ou≤hould⌠akeßµewφinutesßnd≥eview⌠he
  1186. information≡resentedΦereßndΘn⌠he⌡ser'sφanual.Itπan≤ave∙ouß∞ot
  1187. of⌠imeßnd≡aper.
  1188.  
  1189. ItΘsßlsoΘmportant⌠o≤elect⌠heπorrect≡rinterΣriverßnd⌠heπorrect
  1190. printer≡ort⌡nder╒ser,╔nstall,╨rinterßnd╒ser,╔nstall,─evice
  1191. respectively.
  1192.  
  1193. Printer≡roblems/questionsφost∩ftenσncounteredßre⌠he≥esult∩f∩ne¿or
  1194. more∩f⌠heµollowingπonditions):
  1195.  
  1196. 1.╫hen⌠rying⌠o≡rintτraphics¿or⌠extªτraphics),ß∞ot∩f┴SCIIΦigh
  1197. bitπharactersßre≡rintedΘnstead.╨rinterΘsεotπompatible≈ith∩ne∩f
  1198. theΣriversΘncluded≈ith⌠he≡rogram,∩r∙ouΦave≤elected⌠he≈rong
  1199. printerΣriver(User,╔nstall).
  1200.  
  1201. 2.╬umber∩f∞ines≡er≡ageΘn⌠he≡rogramΣoesεotßgree≈ith⌠heεumber∩f
  1202. lines≡er≡age≤etting∩n∙our≡rinter.(GapsßppearΘn⌠heφiddle∩f
  1203. the≡rinted≡ages,⌠he⌠opφargin≤eems⌠oπreepΣown∩nσach≡age,σtc.)
  1204.  
  1205. Theεumber∩f⌠ext∞ines≡rinted∩nß≡ageΘs:
  1206.  
  1207.     PageLength¡╘opMargin¡┬ottomMargin¡╢
  1208.  
  1209. (6∞inesßre≥eservedßutomatically,∩neΓeforeßnd
  1210. after⌠heΦeaderßndµooterßnd∩neσachµor⌠he
  1211. top≡ageßndΓottom≡age≤kip≡erforation.
  1212.  
  1213. 3.╘he≥ightφarginΘs≤etΘncorrectly.¿The≡rogram∩nly≡rintsß≡ortion
  1214. of⌠he≥angeσven⌠houghß≈ider≥angeΦasΓeen≤pecified┴NDµits∩n⌠he
  1215. page¡µunction∩f∙our≡rinter).
  1216.  
  1217. 4.╔ncorrect╙etupπodeΘsσnteredΘn⌠he≡rogram.Thisφay≥esultΘnφany
  1218. unpredictable≥esults.Wrongµont,≈rongπharacter≤ize,«...
  1219.  
  1220. 5.╨rinterΘs≤et⌠oß≡roportionalµont¿columns∩f≡rintout≈illεot∞ine
  1221. up).ThisΘsεormallyß≡roblemσncountered≈ith╠aserjet≡rinters⌠hat
  1222. automatically≤elect∩ne∩rφoreπartridgeµonts.
  1223.  
  1224. TheΓasic≤teps⌠o≡roducing≡rintoutsßre:
  1225.  
  1226. 1.Invoke⌠he╨rint═enu¿/pp)
  1227. 2.Specify⌠he≥ange⌠oΓe≡rinted¿i.e.,⌠heΓlock∩fπells⌠hat∙ou
  1228. want≤ent⌠o∙our≡rinter).
  1229. 3.Make≤ure⌠he⌠op,Γottomßnd∞eftφarginsßre≤etπorrectly.
  1230. 4.Make≤ure⌠he╨age∞engthΘs≤etπorrectly¿andßgrees≈ith⌠he
  1231. printer≤etting).╘heΣefaultΘsµorß╢6∞ine/page≡ageµormat.
  1232. 5.SpecifyßnyΦeadersßnd/orµooters¿Notεecessary).
  1233. 6.Reset⌠he⌠op∩f≡age¿use⌠he┴djustπommand),ßndφake≤ure⌠hat
  1234. the≡rinter≡ointerΘsßlso≤et⌠o⌠he⌠op∩f⌠he≡age.
  1235. 7.Select╟O⌠o≤tart≡rinting.
  1236.  
  1237. Headerßnd╞ooter∞inesßreπenteredßndφayπontainßny⌠extßs≈ellßsßny
  1238. of⌠heµollowing≤pecialπodes:
  1239.  
  1240. |-Useεextµield¿LineΘsΣividedΘnto│
  1241. fields;∞eft,πenter,≥ight).
  1242. #-Print╨ageεumber.Note⌠hat⌠he
  1243. /PrintTO,╨rinter,┴djustπommand
  1244. resets⌠he≡ageπounter⌠o·ero.
  1245. @-Printπurrent╙ystemΣate.
  1246.  
  1247. Example:|@|-Will≡rint⌠heΣateΘn⌠he≤econd
  1248. µield¿center).
  1249.  
  1250. Note:┘ouπan╙TOP⌠he≡rinterßtßny⌠imeΓy≡ressing⌠he█ESC]δey.Note
  1251. thatµor≡rintersσquipped≈ithß≡rintΓuffer,πontrol∩f⌠he≡rogram
  1252. mightΓe≥e-gained≈hen┼SCΘs≡ressed,Γut⌠he≡rinterφightπontinue
  1253. to≡rint⌡ntilΘtsΓufferΘsσmpty.
  1254.  
  1255. !Query%Database%Criterion
  1256. Q╒┼╥┘╔╬╟A╬AS-EASY-ASD┴╘┴┬┴╙┼
  1257.  ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
  1258. Find∩rσxtract≥ecords≈hichφatch≤electedπriteria,µromßΣatabaseΘn
  1259. AS-EASY-AS.
  1260.  
  1261. In∩rder⌠o⌡se⌠heseπommandsΘn┴S-EASY-AS,∙ouεeed⌠oΦaveπreated⌠hree
  1262. ranges.The─ata╔nput≥ange,⌠he─ata╧utput≥angeßnd⌠he─ata├riterion
  1263. range.Once⌠hatΘsΣone,∙ouφay±uestion∙ourΣatabaseßndσxtractßny
  1264. information∙ouΣesireΓy≤implyµollowing⌠heseµour≤imple≤teps:
  1265.  
  1266. 1.─efine⌠heΣatabase╔nput≥ange:»dqiA1..C6█ENTER]┴n┴S-EASY-AS
  1267. databaseΘsφade⌡p∩f≥ecords¿rows),ßndσachεameΘn⌠heΣefined≥ange
  1268. isßµield∩f⌠he≥espective≥ecord.The├olumnΦeadings¿part∩f⌠he
  1269. database≥ange)ßre⌠heµieldεames.
  1270.  
  1271. 2.─efine⌠he╧utput≥ange:╧A21..C24█ENTER]╘heµirst≥ow∩f⌠he∩utput
  1272. rangeπontains⌠heεames∩f⌠heµields⌠hat∙ou≈ant⌠oσxtractµrom⌠he
  1273. input≥ange.Theµieldεames≤houldΓe╔DENTICAL⌠o⌠hoseΘn⌠heΘnput
  1274. range;≈e≥ecommendπopying⌠hem≥ather⌠han≥etyping!
  1275.  
  1276. 3.─efine⌠he├riterion≥ange:CA11.A12█ENTER]╘heµirst≥owπontainsßn
  1277. EXACTπopy∩f⌠heµieldεames⌠oΓe⌡sedßsπriteria.
  1278.  
  1279. Criteriaßre≤pecified⌡singß∞ogical∩peratorßnd⌠heπorresponding
  1280. fieldΘn⌠heµirst≥ecord¿row)∩f⌠heΘnput≥ange.Wildcardsßre
  1281. allowedΘn≤tringsπriteria:
  1282.  
  1283. *-φatchßllπharacters⌠o≥ight∩f¬
  1284. A*=Matchßny≥ecord≈hoseΣesignatedµield
  1285. starts≈ith┴≥egardless∩f≈hat
  1286. follows.¿Arc,┴pron,┴ll,┴rctic,..)
  1287.  
  1288. ?-φatch≤ingleπharacterΘn≡osition∩f┐.
  1289. ?at╜Matchßny≥ecord≈hose≥espectedµield
  1290. starts≈ithßnyπharacterßndΦasºat'
  1291. as⌠he≤econdßnd⌠hirdπharacters,
  1292. (Hat,├at,┬at,...)
  1293.  
  1294. ~-φatchßnything╝>⌠oπriterion¿butεot╜)
  1295. ~At╜Matchßny≥ecord≈hose≥espectedµield
  1296. isεotºAt'.¿Then,⌠han,╩ohn,...)
  1297.  
  1298. ...¡φatchΘfµollowing≤tringΘsΘnµield
  1299. ...are╜Matchßny≥ecord≈hose≥espected
  1300. µieldπontains⌠heπharactersºare'.
  1301. ¿software,Φardware,...)
  1302.  
  1303. 4.┼xtract⌠he≥ecords⌠hatφeet⌠heπriteriaΣefinedΘnΘtem│,ßboveßnd
  1304. place⌠heπorresponding≥ecordΘnformationΘn⌠he∩utput≥ange.
  1305.  
  1306. Example:
  1307. ~~~~~~~~
  1308.  
  1309. Database╔nput╥ange¡/dqiA1..C6[ENTER]
  1310. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
  1311.  ┌..............A/......B/..........C/........D/............
  1312. 1  │NameAgeHeight(m)<-╞ield╬ames
  1313. 2  │Bill╩ohnson191.82 ┐
  1314. 3  │Wayne╫illiams411.79 │
  1315. 4  │John╩ones291.88 ├─Records
  1316. 5  │James├arlson    331.74 │
  1317. 6  │Bob╥obinson181.91 ┘
  1318. 7  │
  1319.  
  1320.  
  1321. Database├riterion╥ange¿1)-»dqcA11..A12[ENTER]
  1322. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
  1323.  ┌..............A/......B/..........C/........D/.....
  1324. 11 │Name    <--╞ield╬ame
  1325. 12 │J*<--├riterion(This├riterion≈ill
  1326. 13 │filter∩utßll≥ecords≈here⌠he
  1327. 14 │first∞etter∩fµieldºName'Θsεot╩)
  1328.  
  1329.  
  1330. Database╧utput╥ange¿1)-»dqoA21..C24[ENTER]e
  1331. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
  1332.  ┌..............A/......B/..........C/........D/.......
  1333. 21 │NameAgeHeight(m)<--╞ield╬ames
  1334. 22 │John╩ones291.88  ┐
  1335. 23 │James├arlson    331.74  ┴Extracted
  1336. 24 │Records
  1337.  
  1338.  
  1339. Modify⌠heπriterion≥ange,⌠his⌠ime⌡sing⌠heßgesßsßµilter.Then
  1340. repeat⌠he┼xtract¿/DQE)πommand⌠oσxtract⌠heεew≥ecords.
  1341.  
  1342. Database├riterion╥ange¿2)
  1343. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
  1344.  ┌..............A/......B/..........C/........D/.....
  1345. 1  │Age<--╞ield╬ame
  1346. 2  │+B2>30<--├riterion(This├riterion≈ill
  1347. 3  │filter∩utßll≥ecords≈here⌠he
  1348. 4  │fieldºAge'Θsτreater⌠han│0)
  1349.  
  1350. Database╧utput╥ange¿2)
  1351. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
  1352.  ┌..............A/......B/..........C/........D/.......
  1353. 1  │NameAgeHeight(m)<--╞ield╬ames
  1354. 2  │Wayne╫illiams411.79 ─┐
  1355. 3  │James├arlson    331.74 ─┴─Extracted
  1356.  
  1357. !Sorting%DataSort
  1358.     S╧╥╘╔╬╟
  1359.  ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
  1360. SortingßΣataΓase∩f≥ecordsΓyßnyµield¿column)φayΓeΣoneΓy
  1361. performing⌠heµollowing≤equence∩fδeystrokes.Note⌠hat⌠he∩riginal
  1362. relationshipsΓetweenπellsßre≥etainedΣuring≤orting.
  1363.  
  1364. --GetΘnto⌠he─ata╙ortφenuΓy⌠yping:/ds
  1365.  
  1366. --Define⌠he╔NPUT≥ange,╘hisΘncludesßll≥ecordsΘn
  1367. theΣataΓase,Θ.e.ßll≥owsßndπolumns.╬ote⌠hat
  1368. you≤houldσxclude⌠heΦeadings,Θfßny.
  1369.  
  1370. --Define⌠he¿1)╨RIMARYδey¿first≤ortπolumn)
  1371.  
  1372. --Optional:─efine⌠he¿2)╙ECONDARYδey∩r⌠ieΓreaker
  1373. (Second≤ortπolumn¡ΘfΣesired)
  1374.  
  1375. --Optional:─efine⌠he¿3)╘HIRDδey∩r⌠ieΓreaker
  1376. (Third≤ortπolumn¡ΘfΣesired)
  1377.  
  1378. --Optional:─efine⌠he¿4)╞OURTHδey∩r⌠ieΓreaker
  1379. (Fourth≤ortπolumn¡ΘfΣesired)
  1380.  
  1381. --Select╟O⌠oΘnitiate⌠he≤ort
  1382.  
  1383. The≤ort≈illΓeπompleted≤hortlyßndßΓeep≈ill≤ound.
  1384.  
  1385. Pleaseεote⌠hat≤ortingΘsΣoneßccording⌠he┴SCII÷alues∩f⌠he
  1386. characters,⌠herefore,εumbersßre≡lacedΓeforeπharacters..
  1387.  
  1388. !Word  Process%Text
  1389. W╧╥─P╥╧├┼╙╙╔╬╟
  1390.  ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
  1391. The≈ord≡rocessingφode∩f┴S-EASY-ASφayΓeßccessedΓyσxecuting⌠he
  1392. command»Sheet,╘ext,╫ord.
  1393.  
  1394. 1.╒p⌠o▓0∞ines∩f⌠extßreßccommodatedσach⌠ime⌠he≈ord≡rocessorΘs
  1395. invoked.
  1396.  
  1397. 3.┴utomatic∞ine≈rapping≈ith∩r≈ithout≤pace≡adding¿Ragged∩r
  1398. Justified)Θs⌠oggledΓy≡ressing╞7∩nceΘn⌠he≈ord≡rocessingφode.
  1399.  
  1400. 4.╞2ßllows∙ou⌠o≤et⌠he≥ightφargin¿justσnter╥Θn⌠heΣesired
  1401. locationßnd≡ress┼NTER⌠o≥eturn⌠o⌠he╫Pφode)
  1402.  
  1403. 5.┼ntriesßreσvaluatedßndßre⌠reatedßs∞abels∩r÷alues¿trailing
  1404. spaces≈ill≥esultΘn∞abel).
  1405.  
  1406. 6.╘heµollowingσditingδeysßreßctive:
  1407.  
  1408. HOME->Beginning∩f∞ine
  1409. END->End∩f∞ine
  1410. DEL->Deleteπurrentπharacter
  1411. INS->ToggleΘnsert/overwriteφode
  1412. BACKSPACE¡>Deleteπharacter⌠o⌠he∞eft
  1413. TAB->8≤paces⌠o⌠he≥ight
  1414. Shift╘AB¡>8≤pace⌠o⌠he∞eft
  1415.  
  1416. Note⌠hat├arriage╥eturnsφay∩nlyΓeΣeletedΓy⌡sing⌠he┬ack╙paceδey.
  1417.  
  1418. !Dates  (@)%Times  (@)%@-Date%@-Time
  1419. D┴╘┼»╘╔═┼F╒╬├╘╔╧╬╙
  1420.  ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
  1421. AllΣateεumbersßreτivenΓased∩n╩an▒,▒900.Since⌠heseßre≡ure
  1422. numbers,ßπellεeeds⌠oΓeµormattedßs─ateΘn∩rder⌠oΣisplay≡roperly.
  1423.  
  1424. Forσxample,⌠heµunction@DATE(71,1,2)≈ill≥eturn⌠he≤erialΣateεumber
  1425. 25935,φeaning⌠hat▓5935ΣaysΦaveσlapsed≤ince╩an▒,▒900.If⌠heπell
  1426. containing⌠hisµormulaΘsµormattedßsß─ate¿type┤),⌠heπell≈ill
  1427. display:1/2/71.
  1428.  
  1429. OnlyΣates⌠hatΦaveΓeenσntered⌡sing∩ne∩f⌠heseµunctions,ßsß⌠rue
  1430. serialΣateεumber,∩r⌡singßΣateµormattedπell,πanΓe⌡sedΘnΣate
  1431. calculations.
  1432.  
  1433.  
  1434. `@DATE(YY,MM,DD)α
  1435. Serialεumber∩fΣaysµrom╩an▒,1900⌠o┘ear╜┘Y,
  1436. Month╜═M,─ay╜─D.
  1437. Ex.└DATE(87,5,20)╜│1917
  1438. (Note:├ellsεeed⌠oΓeΘnΣateµormat⌠oΣisplayΣates)
  1439.  
  1440. `@DATEVAL(String)`
  1441. Serialεumber∩fΣaysΘn╙tringóMM/DD/YY".
  1442.  
  1443. `@DAY(X)`
  1444. The─ayΘn╪.
  1445. Ex.└DAY(31917)╜▓0.
  1446.  
  1447. `@HOUR(X)`
  1448. The╚oursΘn⌠heµractional≡art∩f╪
  1449.  
  1450. `@MINUTE(X)`
  1451. The═inutesΘn⌠heµractional≡art∩f╪
  1452.  
  1453. `@MONTH(X)`
  1454. The═onthΘn╪.
  1455. Ex.└MONTH(31917)╜╡¿May)
  1456.  
  1457. `@SECOND(X)`
  1458. The╙econdsΘn⌠heµractional≡art∩f╪
  1459.  
  1460. `@TIME(HR,MIN,SEC)α
  1461. Fraction∩fΣayπorresponding⌠o╚R:MIN:SEC
  1462.  
  1463. `@TIMEVAL(String)`
  1464. Fraction∩fΣayπorresponding⌠o╙tringóHR:MIN:SEC"
  1465.  
  1466. `@TODAY`
  1467. Returns⌠he≤erialεumber∩fΣaysµrom▒/1/1900⌡ntilεow.
  1468.  
  1469. `@YEAR(X)`
  1470. The┘earΘn╪.
  1471. Ex.└YEAR(31917)╜╕7
  1472.  
  1473. !Finance  (@)%@-Financial
  1474. F╔╬┴╬├╔┴╠F╒╬├╘╔╧╬╙
  1475.  ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
  1476.  
  1477. `@ACI(Principal,Interest╥ate,Period,PmtNumber)`
  1478. AccumulatedΘnterest∩nß∞oanßfterß≤pecified≡aymentΦasΓeenφade.
  1479. ex.@ACI(10000,0.01,48,36)╜▓444.07
  1480.  
  1481. `@BAL(Principal,Interest╥ate,Period,PmtNumber)`
  1482. UnpaidΓalance∩nß∞oanßfter⌠he≤pecified≡aymentΦasΓeenφade.
  1483. ex.@BAL(10000,0.01,48,47)╜▓60.73
  1484.  
  1485. `@CTERM((Interest,FutureValue,PresentValue)`
  1486. Theεumber∩fπompounding≡eriods≥equiredµorßnΘnvestment∩f╨V
  1487. (present÷alue)⌠oτrow⌠o╞V¿future÷alue),Θf⌠heΘnvestmentΘsσarning
  1488. INTΘnterest≡erπompounding≡eriod.
  1489.  
  1490. `@DDB(Cost,Salvage,Life,Period)`
  1491. AcceleratedΣepreciation÷alueµorßnßsset,τiven⌠heΘnitialπost,⌠he
  1492. lifeσxpectancy,⌠heσnd÷alueßnd⌠heΣepreciation≡eriod.The
  1493. depreciationΘsπalculated⌡sing⌠heΣoubleΣecliningΓalanceφethod.
  1494.  
  1495. `@FV(Annuity,interest≥ate,period)`
  1496. Returns⌠heµuture÷alueπorresponding⌠oanannuity∩ccurring∩ver⌠he
  1497. specified≡eriod.
  1498. ex.@FV(700,0.0925,30)╜╣9979.77
  1499.  
  1500. `@IRR(Guess╔nterest╥ate,Range)`
  1501. Returns⌠he╥ate∩f╥eturn≡er≡eriodßssociated≈ithßπashµlow.More
  1502. than∩ne≤olutionφayΓe≡ossibleΘfπashµlowπhangesΓetween≡ositive
  1503. andεegative÷alues⌠hroughout≥ange.AτoodτuessΘs÷eryΘmportant!
  1504. ex.@IRR(0.11,H1..H5)
  1505.  
  1506. `@NPV(Interest≥ate,Range)`
  1507. ReturnstheNetpresentvalueofßπashµlow∩verΘnterest≡eriod.
  1508. ex.@NPV(0.1,A1..D1)
  1509.  
  1510. `@PMT(Principal,interest,period)`
  1511. Returns⌠heßmount∩fßnßnnuityσqual⌠o⌠he≡rincipalßmortized∩ver⌠he
  1512. period.
  1513. ex.@PMT(75000,0.0925,30)╜╖462.61
  1514.  
  1515. `@PMTP(Principal,Interest╥ate,Period,PmtNumber)`
  1516. Returns⌠heßmount∩fßτiven≡ayment⌠hatΘs⌡sed⌠o≥educe⌠he
  1517. principal,Θ.e.,ΣoesεotΘncludeΘnterest.
  1518. ex.@PMT(10000,0.01,48,5)╜▒69.97
  1519.  
  1520. `@PV(Annuity,interest≥ate,period)`
  1521. Returns⌠he≡resent÷alueπorrespondingtoanannuity∩ccurring∩ver
  1522. the≤pecified≡eriod.
  1523. ex.@PV(700,0.0925,30)╜╖035.08
  1524.  
  1525. `@RATE(FutureValue,PresentValue,N)`
  1526. Interest≥ate≥equiredµorßnΘnvestment∩f╨VAL⌠oΓe≈orth╞VAL,Θn╬
  1527. compounding≡eriods.
  1528.  
  1529. `@SLN(Cost,Salvage,Life)`
  1530. Straight∞ineΣepreciation∩fßnßsset∩ver╧NE≡eriod∩f╠IFE.
  1531.  
  1532. `@SYD(Cost,Salvage,Life,Period)`
  1533. Depreciation∩fßnßsset⌡sing⌠he╙um-of-YearsΣepreciationφethod.
  1534.  
  1535. `@TERM(Payment,Interest,FutureValue)`
  1536. Number∩f≡eriods≥equired⌠oßccumulateßnΘnvestment∩f╞VALφaking
  1537. regular≡ayments∩f╨MTßndßccruingΘnterestßt⌠he≥ate∩f╔NT≡er
  1538. period.
  1539. !Logical  (@)%@-Logical
  1540. ╠╧╟╔├┴╠F╒╬├╘╔╧╬╙
  1541.  ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
  1542. #OR#ªúAND#╧perators
  1543. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
  1544. Used⌠oπombine≤ingleπriteriaΘntoπomplex∞ogicalσxpressions.The
  1545. result∩f≤uch∩perationsΘsσither▒¿true),∩r░¿false).
  1546.  
  1547.     A    B    A#or#BA#and#B
  1548. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
  1549. TrueTrue    TrueTrue
  1550. TrueFalseTrueFalse
  1551. FalseTrue    TrueFalse
  1552. FalseFalseFalseFalse
  1553.  
  1554. Examples:1#AND#1resultΘs▒¿true)
  1555. ~~~~~~~~~1#OR#1resultΘs▒¿true)
  1556. 1#AND#0resultΘs░¿false)
  1557. 1#OR#0resultΘs▒¿true)
  1558. 1=1#AND#1<2resultΘs▒¿true)
  1559. 2<3#OR#3>4resultΘs▒¿true)
  1560.  
  1561. `@ERR`
  1562. Returns⌠he≤tringºERR'.UsedΓy└ISERR,Γelow.
  1563.  
  1564. `@FALSE`
  1565. Returns⌠he÷alue∩f░¿logicalµalse).
  1566.  
  1567. `@IF(Condition,arg1,arg2)`
  1568. Value∩fßrg1Θf├onditionΘs⌠rue÷alue∩fßrg2Θf⌠he├onditionΘs
  1569. false.┴llowable∞ogical∩perators╛,<,=,<>,>=,<=úOR#,úAND#.
  1570. Ex.@if(10>2,3*2,4+5)╜╢
  1571.     +(a1>2)*3+(a1<=2)*4Thisµormula≈ill∙ieldß≥esult∩f│Θf
  1572.     the÷alue≤toredΘnπell┴1Θsτreater⌠han▓ßnd≈ill∙ieldß┤
  1573.     if⌠he÷alueΘs∞ess⌠han∩rσqual⌠o▓.
  1574.  
  1575. `@ISERR(Cell)`
  1576. Returns▒Θf├ellπontains┼RR,░∩therwise.
  1577.  
  1578. `@ISNA(Cell)`
  1579. Returns▒Θf≥eferencedπellπontains└NA,░∩therwise.
  1580.  
  1581. `@ISNUM(Cell)`
  1582. Returns▒Θf⌠he≥eferencedπellπontainsß÷alue,░∩therwise.
  1583.  
  1584. `@ISSTR(Cell)`
  1585. Returns▒Θf⌠he≥eferencedπellπontainsß∞abel,░∩therwise.
  1586.  
  1587. `@NA`
  1588. Always≥eturns⌠he÷alue∩f¡1.UsefulΘn∞ogicπheckingµormulas.
  1589.  
  1590. `@NOT(Cell)`
  1591. Logicallyεegates⌠he÷alue∩fπell.0Γecomes▒ßnd▒Γecomes░.
  1592.  
  1593. `@TRUE`
  1594. Returns⌠he÷alue∩f▒¿logical⌠rue).
  1595.  
  1596.  
  1597. !Math  (@)%@-Mathematical
  1598. M┴╘╚┼═┴╘╔├┴╠F╒╬├╘╔╧╬╙
  1599.  ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
  1600. Thefollowingµunctionsßct⌡pon⌠heßrgumentºx'≈ithin⌠he≡arenthesis.
  1601. TheßrgumentφayΓeß÷alue∩rßµormula≈hich≥eferences∩therπells≈ithin
  1602. the≤preadsheet.
  1603.  
  1604.  
  1605. `@ABS(x)`
  1606. Returns⌠heßbsolute÷alue∩fßrgument.
  1607. Example.@ABS(-10)╜▒0
  1608.  
  1609. `@ACOS(x)`
  1610. Arcπosine,≥eturns≥adians
  1611. @ACOS(0.5)╜▒.0471
  1612.  
  1613. `@ACOSH(x)`
  1614. Hyperbolic┴rcπosine,≥eturns≥adians
  1615. @COSH(2)╜▒.316957
  1616.  
  1617. `@ASIN(x)`
  1618. Arc╙ine,≥eturns≥adians
  1619. @ASIN(0.866)╜▒.0471
  1620.  
  1621. `@ASINH(x)`
  1622. Hyperbolic┴rc╙ine,≥eturns≥adians
  1623. @ASINH(2)╜▒.443635
  1624.  
  1625. `@ATAN(x)`
  1626. Arc╘angent,≥eturns≥adians
  1627. @ATAN(1.732)╜▒.047
  1628.  
  1629. `@ATANH(x)`
  1630. Arc╚yperbolic╘angent,≥eturns≥adians
  1631. @ATANH(-0.999)╜¡3.800
  1632.  
  1633. `@COS(x)`
  1634. Cosine∩fßngle,°Θn≥adians.
  1635. @COS(1.047)╜░.5
  1636.  
  1637. `@COSH(x)`
  1638. Hyperbolic├osine∩fßngle,°Θn≥adians.
  1639. @COSH(1)╜▒.543080
  1640.  
  1641. `@CSC(x)`
  1642. Cosecant∩fßngle°Θn≥adians
  1643. @csc(2)╜▒.099750
  1644.  
  1645. `@CTN(x)`
  1646. Cotangent∩fßngle°Θn≥adians
  1647. @ctn(@PI/4)╜▒.0
  1648.  
  1649. `@EXP(x)`
  1650. Raiseºe'⌠o⌠heºx'≡ower
  1651. @EXP(5)╜▒48.4131591
  1652.  
  1653. `@GAMMALN(x)`
  1654. Natural∞ogarithm∩fτammaµunction
  1655. @GAMMALN(5)╜│.178053
  1656.  
  1657. `@INT(x)`
  1658. Integer÷alue∩fßrgument.╘heµractional≡art∩f⌠heεumberΘs
  1659. truncatedandtheΘnteger≥emainderΘs≥eturned.┼xample:
  1660. @INT(10.6)╜▒0
  1661.  
  1662. `@LN(x)`
  1663. Natural╠ogarithm⌠oΓaseºe'
  1664. @LN(6)╜▒.791...
  1665.  
  1666. `@LOG(x)`
  1667. Logarithm⌠oΓaseº10'
  1668. @LOG(10)╜▒
  1669.  
  1670. `@LOGB(x,n)`
  1671. Calculates⌠he∞ogarithm∩f°ΘnΓaseε.
  1672. Ex.└LOGB(100,10)╜2
  1673.  
  1674. `@MOD(x,y)`
  1675. ModuloΣivision,
  1676. @MOD(10,3)╜▒
  1677.  
  1678. `@PI`
  1679. Constant≈hichΦasß÷alue∩f
  1680. @PI╜│.14159...
  1681.  
  1682. `@RAND`
  1683. Returnsßεew≥andomεumberßfterσach├ALC.
  1684.  
  1685. `@ROUND(x,y)`
  1686. Rounds÷alue°⌠o∙Σigits≥ight∩fΣecimal
  1687. @ROUND(123.123,1)╜▒23.1
  1688. Negative÷alue∙≥ounds⌠o∞eft.
  1689. @ROUND(123.123,-2)=▒00
  1690.  
  1691. `@SEC(x)`
  1692. Secant∩fßngle°Θn≥adians
  1693. @SEC(1.5)╜▒4.13683
  1694.  
  1695. `@SIN(x)`
  1696. Sine∩fßngle,°Θn≥adians.
  1697. @SIN(1.047)╜░.866
  1698.  
  1699. `@SINH(x)`
  1700. Hyperbolic╙ine∩fßngle,°Θn≥adians.
  1701. @SIN(1.5)╜▓.129279
  1702.  
  1703. `@SQRT(x)`
  1704. Square≥oot∩fßrgument.
  1705. @SQRT(2)╜▒.4142135624
  1706.  
  1707. `@TAN(x)`
  1708. Tangent∩fßngle,°Θn≥adians
  1709. @TAN(1.047)╜▒.732
  1710.  
  1711. `@TANH(x)`
  1712. Hyperbolic╘angent∩fßngle,°Θn≥adians
  1713. @TAN(1.047)╜░.781
  1714.  
  1715. !Engineer  (@)%@-Engineering
  1716. E╬╟╔╬┼┼╥╔╬╟F╒╬├╘╔╧╬╙
  1717.  ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
  1718. TheµunctionsΣescribedΓelowßreεormally⌡sedΘn┼ngineering
  1719. calculations.Note⌠hatφany∩f⌠heµunctions≥eferencedΘn∩ther
  1720. sections∩f⌠heΦelpµileßreßlso⌡sedΘn┼ngineeringπalculationsßs
  1721. well.Theseßreτrouped⌠ogetherΓecause⌠heyßreφore≤pecialized!
  1722.  
  1723. `@BESSELI(n,x)`
  1724. Hyperbolic┬essel╞unction╔nµorß÷alue°.
  1725. Ex.└BESSELI(1,0)╜1.266065
  1726.  
  1727. `@BESSELJ(n,x)`
  1728. Basic┬essel╞unction╩nµorß÷alue°.
  1729. Ex.└BESSELJ(3.5,0)╜-0.38012
  1730.  
  1731. `@BESSELK(n,x)`
  1732. Modified╦┬essel╞unction╦nµorß÷alue°.
  1733. Ex.└BESSELK(2,0)╜0.113893
  1734.  
  1735. `@BESSELY(n,x)`
  1736. Bessel╞unction┘nµorß÷alue°.Alsoδnownßs╫eber'sµunction.
  1737. Ex.└BESSELY(1,0)╜0.088256
  1738.  
  1739. `@BETA(w,x)`
  1740. Calculates⌠heπomplete┬etaµunctionµor≈,x.Note⌠hat
  1741. @BETA(w,x)╜└BETA(x,w).
  1742. Ex.@BETA(1,4)╜░.25
  1743.  
  1744. `@BETAI(z,w,x)`
  1745. Calculates⌠he·-thΘncomplete┬etaµunctionµor≈,x.
  1746. Ex.@BETAI(4,1,0.3)╜░.151110791
  1747.  
  1748. `@CEIL(x,n)`
  1749. Rounds÷alue°⌠oεΣecimals≡lacesßwayµrom·ero.Note⌠hatΘf
  1750. nΘsεegative,⌠hen⌠heµunction≥ounds⌠o⌠heεextΘnteger÷alue
  1751. based∩n▒0^n.
  1752. Ex.@CEIL(12.0123,2)=12.02
  1753. @CEIL(-12.0123,2)=-12.02
  1754.  
  1755. `@DET(range)`
  1756. Returns⌠heΣeterminant÷alue∩f⌠he≤quare¿number∩f≥ows╜
  1757. number∩fπolumns)φatrixπontainedΘn≥ange.
  1758. Ex.Ifπells┴1⌠oπ3πontain⌠he÷alues≤hownΓelow
  1759.  
  1760. 534
  1761. 461
  1762. 729
  1763.  
  1764.     then,@DET(A1..C3)╜37
  1765.  
  1766. `@DMS(x)`
  1767. Returns°Θn⌠erms∩f─egrees:Minutes:Seconds.
  1768. Ex.@DMS(1.1)=1:06:00
  1769. @DMS(2.033333)╜2:01:59
  1770.  
  1771. `@ERF(x)`
  1772. Calculates⌠he÷alue∩f⌠he┼rror╞unctionµor°.
  1773. Ex.@ERF(0.01)╜░.011283416
  1774.  
  1775. `@FLOOR(x,n)`
  1776. Rounds÷alue°⌠oεΣecimal≡laces⌠owards·ero.Note⌠hatΘfε
  1777. isεegative,⌠hen⌠heµunction≥ounds⌠o⌠heεext≤mallest
  1778. integer÷alueΓased∩n▒0^n.
  1779. Ex.@FLOOR(12.0123,2)=12.01
  1780. @FLOOR(-12.0123,2)=-12.01
  1781.  
  1782. `@GAMMAP(a,x)`
  1783. Calculates⌠he°-thΘncomplete╟ammaµunctionµor°.
  1784. Ex.└GAMMAP(1,2.5)╜0.917915
  1785.  
  1786. `@GAMMAQ(a,x)`
  1787. Calculates⌠heß-thπomplementaryΘncomplete╟ammaµunctionµor
  1788. the÷alue°.
  1789. Ex.@GAMMAQ(1,2.5)╜0.082084
  1790.  
  1791. `@INTG("@x...",X0,X1)α
  1792. Evaluates⌠heΘntegral∩f⌠heµunctionΣefinedΘn⌠erms∩f└x
  1793. within⌠he∞imits╪0ßnd╪1.Usesßnßccelerated╥omberg
  1794. integration⌠echnique.
  1795. Ex.@INTG("@x",0,1)╜░.5
  1796. @INTG("@EXP(@x)",-1,1)╜▓.3504024
  1797.  
  1798. `@RECUR("@X...",Seed,Diff)`
  1799. Itσvaluates⌠he≥ecursiveµunction≥epresentedΘn⌠erms∩f└X
  1800. using╙eedßs⌠heµirstτuessßnd≥ecursing⌡ntil⌠heΣifference
  1801. between⌠wo≤uccesive≥ecursuionsΘsσqual⌠o∩r∞ess⌠han─iff.
  1802. Ex.@RECUR("@x-(@x*@x-A6)/(2*@x)",9,0.001)
  1803.  
  1804. `@XYTERP(X,Y,Range)`
  1805. PerformsßΣoubleΘnterpolationΘn╥angeßnd≥eturns⌠heµunction
  1806. valueßt╪,Y.Forσxample,τiven⌠heΣata≥ange≡resentedΓelow,
  1807.  
  1808. [A]........A │.......B │.......C │.......D │.......E │...
  1809.  ▐1│1234
  1810.  ▐2│22.005.0026.00677.00
  1811.  ▐3│41.503.2511.56134.69
  1812.  ▐4│61.673.7815.27234.22
  1813.  ▐5│81.603.5613.67187.97
  1814.  
  1815. @XYTERP(2.5/4,2.5/8,A1..E5)╜▒.6330295
  1816.  
  1817. !Stat  (@)%@-Statistical
  1818. S╘┴╘╔╙╘╔├┴╠F╒╬├╘╔╧╬╙
  1819.  ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
  1820. Statisticalµunctions∩perate∩nß≥ange∩f÷alues.┴≥ange≤pecifies
  1821. a≥ectangularΓlock∩fΣataΘn⌠he≤preadsheet.OnlyONE≥angeφayΓe⌡sed
  1822. asßnßrgument.Θ.e.Range╜┴1..B10Σefines⌠heΓlock∩fΣataµrom:
  1823.  
  1824. ß1...b1
  1825. a10...b10
  1826.  
  1827. Presentedbelowarethestatisticalfunctionsßvailablewithin┴S-
  1828. EASY-AS.
  1829.  
  1830. `@AVEDEV(range)`
  1831. Calculates⌠heßverageΣeviation∩f⌠he≤ampleΘn≥ange.
  1832. Ex.╔fπells┴1..A6πontain⌠he÷alues:2,╢,┤,1,2,╕
  1833. Then,@AVEDEV(A1..A6)╜▓.166666
  1834.  
  1835. `@AVG(Range)`
  1836. Average÷alue∩f⌠he≥ange
  1837. Ex.└Avg(A1..B2)╜┤.125
  1838.  
  1839.  
  1840. `@COMB(n,r)`
  1841. Combinations∩fεΣistinct⌠erms⌠aken≥ßtß⌠ime.
  1842. Ex.└COMB(6,2)╜▒5
  1843.  
  1844. `@COUNT(Range)`
  1845. Count⌠heεumber∩fσlementsΘn⌠he≥ange.BlankπellsΘgnored.
  1846. Ex.└Count(A1..B2)╜┤
  1847.  
  1848.  
  1849. `@COUNTA(range)`
  1850. Returns⌠heεumber∩fπellsΘn≥ange⌠hatπontainß÷alue,ß
  1851. string,∩rßµormula,Θ.e,⌠hatßreεotΓlank.Different⌠han
  1852. the└COUNTµunctions≈hichΘgnoresπellsπontaining⌠ext.
  1853.  
  1854. `@FACT(x)`
  1855. Factorial∩f╪¿0<X<33)
  1856. Ex.└Fact(4)╜▓4
  1857.  
  1858. `@GAUSS(x,u,d)`
  1859. Returns⌠he÷alue∩f⌠he╟aussian¿or╬ormal)distribution
  1860. function,ßt≡oint°.
  1861. x=Valueßt≈hich⌠oσvaluate
  1862. u=mean∩fΣistribution
  1863. d=StandardΣeviation
  1864.  
  1865. `@KURT(range)`
  1866. Calculates⌠heπoefficient∩fδurtosisµorß≤et∩fΣataΘnß
  1867. range,⌡sing⌠he≤econdßndµourthφomentsßbout⌠heφean∩f⌠he
  1868. sample.
  1869.  
  1870. `@MAX(Range)`
  1871. Maximum÷alueΘn⌠he≥ange
  1872. Ex.└Max(A1..B2)╜╖.5
  1873.  
  1874. `@MEDIAN(range)`
  1875. Calculates⌠heφedianΘnß≥ange∩f÷alues.
  1876.  
  1877. Ex.╔fπells┴1..A5πontained⌠he÷alues│,5,1,7,9then,
  1878. @MEDIAN(A1..A5)╜╡
  1879.  
  1880. `@MIN(Range)`
  1881. Minimum÷alueΘn⌠he≥ange
  1882. Ex.└Min(A1..B2)╜▒.1
  1883.  
  1884. `@PERM(N,R)`
  1885. Permutations∩f╬Θtems,╥ßtß⌠ime
  1886. Ex.└PERM(6,2)╜│0
  1887.  
  1888. `@POISSON(x,v,t)`
  1889. Returns⌠he÷alue∩f⌠he╨oissonΣistributionµunction,ßt≡oint°.
  1890. x=Valueßt≈hich⌠oσvaluate
  1891. v=mean∩fΣistribution
  1892. t=evaluationΘnterval
  1893.  
  1894. `@PSUM(Range1,Range2)`
  1895. Summation∩f⌠he≡roduct∩fσachσlement∩f╥ange1φultipliedΓy⌠he
  1896. correspondingσlement∩f╥ange2.
  1897.  
  1898. `@QAVG("@X=Criterion",Range,Offset)`
  1899. Returns⌠heßverage∩f⌠he÷aluesΘn⌠he≥ange⌠hatφeet
  1900. theπriterion.¿See└QMAX,Γelow,µorßΣetailedσxplanation∩f
  1901. theπriterionßnd∩ffset≤ettings)
  1902.  
  1903. `@QCOUNT("@X=Criterion",Range,Offset)`
  1904. Returns⌠heπount¿number∩f≥ecords)Θn⌠he≥ange⌠hatφeet
  1905. theπriterion.¿See└QMAX,Γelow,µorßΣetailedσxplanation∩f
  1906. theπriterionßnd∩ffset≤ettings)
  1907.  
  1908. `@QMAX("@X=Criterion",Range,Offset)`
  1909. Starts≤canning⌠he≤pecified╥angeµorßllπells⌠hatφeet⌠he
  1910. Criterion.Then,Θtµinds⌠heφaximum÷alue∩f⌠heπells,
  1911. corresponding⌠o⌠hoseµoundΘn⌠heπriterion≥ange,∞ocated╧ffset
  1912. columns⌠o⌠he≥ight¿or⌠he∞eftµorεegative∩ffsets)µrom⌠he
  1913. columnsπurrentlyΓeing≡rocessed).
  1914.  
  1915. Consider⌠heµollowingσxample:
  1916.  
  1917. ......A..../....B..../....C..../
  1918. 1:5110
  1919. 2:123    3
  1920. 3:7235
  1921. 4:10123
  1922.  
  1923.  
  1924. 1.....@QMAX("@X<10",A1..A4,0)=7
  1925. Criterion╥ange:A1..A4
  1926. Cells═eeting├riteria:A1ª┴3
  1927. Offset:0  ┐
  1928. Operating∩n├olumn:A  ┘
  1929. Maximum╓alue:7
  1930.  
  1931. Specified╥ange≡rocessed.Stop╙earch!
  1932.  
  1933.  
  1934. 2.....@QMAX("@X<30",A1..C4,0)=23
  1935. Columns┴,┬ßnd├ßre≤earchedΘn∩rder,∞ookingµor÷alues
  1936. meeting⌠heπriterion.Then⌠heφaximum∩f⌠hose÷aluesΘs
  1937. returned.
  1938.  
  1939.  
  1940. 3.....@QMAX("@X<3",A1..A4,1)=2
  1941. Column┴Θs≤earched∞ookingµor÷aluesφeeting⌠heπriterion.
  1942. Calls┴1,┴3ßnd┴4φet⌠heπriterion.Using⌠he≤pecified
  1943. offset∩f▒,⌠heπorrespondingπells∩neπolumn⌠o⌠he≥ight
  1944. (B)ßre≤earchedßnd⌠heφaximum÷alueΘs≥eturned.
  1945.  
  1946. `@QMIN("@X=Criterion",Range,Offset)`
  1947. Returns⌠heφinimum÷alue∩f⌠hose≥ecordsΘn⌠he≥ange⌠hatφeet⌠he
  1948. criterion.¿See└QMAXµorσxplanation∩fπriterion≤etting)
  1949.  
  1950. `@QSTD("@X=Criterion",Range)`
  1951. Returns⌠he≤tandardΣeviation∩f⌠hose≥ecordsΘn⌠he≥ange⌠hatφeet
  1952. theπriterion.¿See└QMAXµorσxplanation∩fπriterion≤etting)
  1953.  
  1954. `@QSUM("@X=Criterion",Range)`
  1955. Returns⌠he≤um∩f⌠hose≥ecordsΘn⌠he≥ange⌠hatφeet⌠heπriterion.
  1956. (See└QMAXµorσxplanation∩fπriterion≤etting)
  1957.  
  1958. `@QVAR("@X=Criterion",Range)`
  1959. Returns⌠he÷ariance∩f⌠hose≥ecordsΘn⌠he≥ange⌠hatφeet⌠he
  1960. criterion.¿See└QMAXµorσxplanation∩fπriterion≤etting)
  1961.  
  1962. `@RANK(Range)`
  1963. Calculates⌠he≥ank∩fßφatrix
  1964.  
  1965. `@SKEW(range)`
  1966. Calculates⌠heπoefficient∩f≤kewnessµorß≤et∩fΣataΘnß
  1967. range,⌡sing⌠he≤econdßnd⌠hirdφomentsßbout⌠heφean∩f⌠he
  1968. sample.
  1969.  
  1970. `@STD(Range)`
  1971. StandardΣeviation∩f⌠he≥ange⌡sing╬-Weighting¿i.e.ßssuming⌠he
  1972. whole≤ample≡opulationΘsδnown).
  1973. Ex.└Std(A1..B2)╜2.551837
  1974.  
  1975. `@STDU(Range)`
  1976. StandardΣeviation∩f⌠he≥ange⌡sing╬-1╫eighting¿i.e.Γased∩n⌠he
  1977. sample≤ize¡≡opulationΘsεotδnown.)
  1978.  
  1979. `@SUM(Range)`
  1980. Sum∩f÷aluesΘn⌠he≥ange
  1981. Ex.└Sum(A1..C3)╜┤4.6
  1982.  
  1983. `@TRACE(Range)`
  1984. Returns⌠he⌠race∩f⌠heφatrixπontainedΘn≥ange.
  1985. Ex.╔fπells┴1..C3πontain⌠he÷alues≤hownΓelow:
  1986.  
  1987. 5212
  1988. 414
  1989. 689
  1990.  
  1991. Then,└TRACE(A1..C3)=▒5
  1992.  
  1993. `@VAR(Range)`
  1994. Returns⌠he≡opulation÷ariance∩f⌠he≥angeßssuming⌠he
  1995. whole≤ample≡opulationΘsδnown¿N╫eighting).
  1996. Ex.└Var(A1..B2)╜╢.511875
  1997.  
  1998. `@VARU(Range)`
  1999. Returns⌠he≡opulation÷ariance∩f⌠he≥ange,Γased∩nly∩n
  2000. the≤ample≤ize¿N-1Weighting).
  2001. Ex.└Var(A1..B2)╜╢.511875
  2002.  
  2003. !Special  (@)%@-Special
  2004. S╨┼├╔┴╠F╒╬├╘╔╧╬╙
  2005.  ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
  2006.  
  2007. `@AUTO¿No┴rguments)`
  2008. Returns¿1)Θf≥ecalculationΘs≤et⌠o┴utomatic,¿0)ΘfΘt
  2009. set⌠oφanual.
  2010.  
  2011. `@CASE(N,Arg1,Arg2,Arg3,......)`
  2012. Returns⌠he╬thßrgumentµrom⌠he┴rgument∞ist.
  2013. Ex.@CASE(2,"A",2,"Sample")=2
  2014.  
  2015. `@COLS((CellOne,CellTwo)`
  2016. Number∩fπolsΓetween⌠he⌠woπells.
  2017. Ex.@Cols(A1..F10)╜╢
  2018.  
  2019. `@DEC(String)`
  2020. Convert⌠he╚ex÷alue≥epresentedΓy╙tring⌠oßΣecimal÷alue.
  2021. Four≥ightmostπharacters∩f╙tringßre⌡sed.If╙tringΘs∞onger
  2022. than▒1πharacters,┼RRΘs≥eturned.
  2023. Ex.└DEC("0012")╜▒8
  2024.  
  2025. `@DOSVER¿No┴rguments)`
  2026. Returns⌠heπurrent÷ersion∩f─OS
  2027.  
  2028. `@FILEINFO(String,═ode)`
  2029. ReturnsΘnformationßbout⌠heµile≤pecifiedΓy╙tring.The
  2030. information≥eturnedΣepends∩n═ode.
  2031. Mode╜▒-FileSizeΘnΓytes
  2032. 2-File┼xistence¿1-Exists,░-Doesεotσxist)
  2033. 3-File┴ttribute
  2034.  
  2035. `@HEX(Value)`
  2036. Returns⌠heΦexadecimal≥epresentation∩f⌠heΣecimal╓alue.
  2037. RangeΘs¡65535⌠o╢5535.Negative÷aluesßre≥eturnedßsΦex
  2038. compliments∩f▓.
  2039. Ex.@HEX(18)╜$0012
  2040.     @HEX(-2)╜¡$FFFE
  2041.  
  2042. `@HTABLE(compare,range,ofs)`
  2043. Scans⌠op≥ow∩fºrange'µrom∞eft⌠o≥ight⌡ntilΘtµindsß÷alue
  2044. greater⌠hanºcompare'ßnd≥eturns⌠he÷alue¿or∞abel)∞ocatedΘn⌠he
  2045. sameπolumnΓutºofs'≥owsΣown.
  2046. Ex.@HTABLE(5.6,A1..C3,1)╜┤.4
  2047.  
  2048. `@HTERP(x,range,offset)`
  2049. Returns⌠heµ(x)÷alueΓased∩nßΦorizontalΘnterpolation∩fß⌠able.
  2050. Theµirst¿top)≥ow∩fºrange'πontains⌠he°-values.Theºoffset'
  2051. rowπontains⌠heµ(x)÷alues.
  2052. Ex.└HTERP(1.2,A1..C3,1)╜▓.415555
  2053.  
  2054. `@INDEX(Range,Col,Row)`
  2055. Returns⌠heσlementΘn≡osition╥ow,Col∩f╥ange.
  2056. Ex.└Index(A1..C3,2,2)╜╖.5
  2057.  
  2058. `@IORESULT¿No┴rguments)`
  2059. Returnsß÷alueΘndicating⌠he≤tatus∩f∞ast╔/O∩peration.
  2060. Some∩f⌠he÷alues≥eturnedßre∞istedΓelow:
  2061.  
  2062. 2¡╞ile╬ot╞ound
  2063. 3¡╨athεotµound
  2064. 4¡╘ooφanyµiles∩pen
  2065. 5¡╞ile┴ccessΣenied
  2066.  
  2067. `@LINK("Filename>Cell")`
  2068. Link⌠heπurrentπell⌠oßπellΘnß≈orksheetµile∩nΣisk.
  2069. Ex.@LINK("\ASEASY\FILE>D231")
  2070.  
  2071. `@MEMAVAIL(n)`
  2072. Returns⌠heßmount∩fµree╥AM/EMSΣepending∩n⌠he÷alue∩fε.
  2073.  
  2074. n╜░-Total═emory¿Conventional½┼MS/VMS)
  2075. 1-Conventional═emory
  2076. 2-EMS/VMSφemory
  2077.  
  2078. `@PATH¿No┴rguments)`
  2079. Returns⌠heπurrent─ata╨ath
  2080.  
  2081. `@PROTECT¿No┴rguments)`
  2082. Returns¿1)Θf╟lobal╨rotectionΘs╧N,¿0)ΘfΘtΘs╧FF.
  2083.  
  2084. `@QVIEW(n)`
  2085. Ifε=0Θt≥eturns⌠heεumber∩f÷iews∩pen.Ifε=1Θt≥eturns⌠he
  2086. number∩f⌠heπurrentßctive÷iew.
  2087.  
  2088. `@ROWS(CellOne,CellTwo)`
  2089. Number∩f≥owsΓetween⌠he⌠woπells.
  2090. Ex.@Rows(A1..D10)╜▒0
  2091.  
  2092. `@USER(Arg,Arg2,Arg3)`
  2093. Special,⌡serΣefinableµunction.╒SERπouldΓeßny⌡niqueεame
  2094. assigned⌠o⌠heµunctionΣefinition≥angeΓy⌠he⌡ser.
  2095.  
  2096. `@Version`
  2097. Returns⌠heπurrent÷ersion∩f┴S-EASY-AS.
  2098.  
  2099. `@VTABLE(compare,range,ofs)`
  2100. Scans⌠op∞eftπolumn∩fºrange'µrom⌠op⌠oΓottom⌡ntilΘtµindsß
  2101. valueτreater⌠hanºcompare'ßnd≥eturns⌠he÷alue¿or∞abel)∞ocated
  2102. in⌠he≤ame≥owΓutºofs'πolumns⌠o⌠he≥ight.
  2103. Ex.└VTABLE(2.3,A1..C3,2)╜▒0
  2104.  
  2105. `@VTERP(x,range,offset)`
  2106. Returns⌠heµ(x)÷alueΓased∩nß÷erticalΘnterpolation∩fß⌠able.
  2107. Theµirst¿left)πolumn∩fºrange'πontains⌠he°-values.The
  2108. 'offset'πolumnπontains⌠heµ(x)÷alues.
  2109. Ex.└VTERP(1.2,A1..C3,1)╜╡.758333└VTERP(3.4,A1..C3,2)╜▓.666666
  2110.  
  2111. `@@(Cell)¡╔ndirect┴ddressing`
  2112. Refer⌠oºCell'.Forσxample,Θfπell┴1πontained⌠he≤tring┬22ßnd
  2113. cell┬22πontained⌠he÷alue┤,⌠hen⌠heµormula└SQRT(@@(A1))≈ould
  2114. return⌠he÷alue▓.
  2115.  
  2116.  
  2117. !String  (@)%@-String
  2118. ╙╘╥╔╬╟F╒╬├╘╔╧╬╙
  2119.  ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
  2120.  
  2121. `@CELLPT(String)`
  2122. ReturnsΘnformationßbout⌠he├URRENTπell¿i.e.,⌠heπell⌠hat⌠he
  2123. pointerΘsπurrently∞ocated∩n).Type∩fΘnformationΣepends∩n
  2124. String.
  2125.  
  2126. String╜α"FORM"`returns⌠heµormat∩fπurrentπell.
  2127. String╜α"ADDRESS"`≥eturns⌠heßddress∩fπurrentπellßsß≤tring«
  2128. String╜α"CONTENTS"`⌠heπontents∩fπellßre≥eturnedßsß≤tring,
  2129. e.g.A1+3Θs≥eturnedßsóA1+3"
  2130. String╜α"ROW"`≥eturns⌠heπurrentπell≥owßddress.
  2131. String╜α"COLUMN"`≥eturns⌠heπurrentπellπolßddress.
  2132. String╜α"WIDTH"`≥eturns⌠heπurrentπellπolumn≈idth.
  2133. String╜α"PREFIX"`≥eturns⌠heπurrentπell∞abel≡refix
  2134. String╜α"TYPE"`≥eturnsßnΘntegerΣepending∩n⌠he
  2135. contents∩f⌠heπurrentπell.
  2136.  
  2137. 0¡╙tring╞ormula5¡┬lank├ell
  2138. 1¡╓alueµormula6¡╓irgin┬lank├ell
  2139. 2¡╥eal/Value8¡╙tring╞ormulaσrror
  2140. 3¡╔nteger/Value9¡╓alue╞ormulaσrror
  2141. 4¡╙tring/Label
  2142.  
  2143. `@CELL(String,CELL)`
  2144. Operates⌠he≤ame≈ayßs└CELLPT.All≤tringßrguments÷alidµor
  2145. @CELLPTßreßlso÷alidµor└CELL.It≥eturns⌠heΘnformationßbout
  2146. referencedºCELL'≥ather⌠hanßbout⌠he├URRENTπell.
  2147.  
  2148. `@CHR(X)`
  2149. The┴SCIIπharacterπorresponding⌠oΣecimalπode╪.
  2150.  
  2151. `@EXACT(String1,String2)`
  2152. One¿True)if╙tring1ßnd╙tring2ßreσxactly⌠he≤ame,·ero¿False)Θf
  2153. theyßreεot.
  2154.  
  2155. `@FIND(Strg1,String,Start)`
  2156. Find⌠he∞ocation∩f╙trg1Θn╙tring,≤tartingßt≡osition╙tart.
  2157.  
  2158. `@LEFT(String,N)`
  2159. First╬πharactersΘn╙tring.
  2160.  
  2161. `@LENGTH(String)`
  2162. Number∩fπharactersΘn╙tring.
  2163.  
  2164. `@LOWER(String)`
  2165. All∞ettersΘn╙tringΘn∞owerπase.
  2166.  
  2167. `@MID(String,N1,N2)`
  2168. N2πharactersµrom≤tring,≤tarting≈ith╬1.
  2169.  
  2170. `@N(Cell)`
  2171. Theεumeric÷alueΘn├ell,░Θf≤tring.
  2172.  
  2173. `@ORD(String)`
  2174. Returns⌠he─ecimal┴SCIIπode∩f⌠heµirst
  2175. characterΘn╙tring.
  2176.  
  2177. `@PROPER(String)`
  2178. All≈ordsΘn≤tring≈ith⌠heµirst∞etterΘn⌡pperπaseßnd⌠he≥est
  2179. in∞owerπase.
  2180.  
  2181. `@REPEAT(String,N)`
  2182. String,≥epeated╬⌠imes.
  2183.  
  2184. `@RIGHT(String,N)`
  2185. The∞ast╬πharactersΘn╙tring.
  2186.  
  2187. `@S(Cell)`
  2188. The≤tring÷alueΘn├ell,εull≤tringΘfεumeric.
  2189.  
  2190. `@STR(X,N)`
  2191. Convertεumeric÷alue╪⌠oß≤tring,╬-decimals.
  2192.  
  2193. `@TRIM(String)`
  2194. String≈ithεo∞eading,⌠railing∩rφultiple≤paces.
  2195.  
  2196. `@UPPER(String)`
  2197. All∞ettersΘn╙tringΘn⌡pperπase.
  2198.  
  2199. `@VAL(String)`
  2200. Numeric÷alue∩f╙tring.
  2201.  
  2202. !User  (@)%@-User
  2203. U╙┼╥F╒╬├╘╔╧╬╙
  2204.  ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
  2205. Specialµunctions,≤et⌡pΓy⌠he⌡serπanΦave⌡p⌠o⌠hreeεumeric
  2206. arguments.To≤et⌡pß⌡serµunction:
  2207.  
  2208. A.╨lace⌡p⌠o⌠hreeεumericßrgumentsΘnß≥owΘnßdjacentπolumns.
  2209.  
  2210. B.╨lace⌠heµormula≥elating⌠heεumeric÷aluesΘn⌠heπellΓelow⌠he
  2211. leftmostßrgument.
  2212.  
  2213. C.╟iveß⌡nique≥angeεame⌠o⌠he≥angeΘncluding⌠heßrgumentsßnd⌠he
  2214. formula¿e.g.═INE).
  2215.  
  2216. D.╒se⌠heεewlyΣefinedµunction¿e.g.@MINE).
  2217.  
  2218.  
  2219. Example:
  2220. --------
  2221.  ┌.......A/......B/..........C/........D/......
  2222. 1  │1.04.0    12.0
  2223. 2  │3.0 ─────┐
  2224. 3  │ └─Contains⌠heµormula¿A1/B1)*C1
  2225. 4  │Name⌠he≥ange┴1..C2,ßs╒SR¿Use»Range,╬ame)
  2226. 5  │
  2227. 6  │8.0 ─────Contains⌠he╞ormula@USR(2,3,12)
  2228. 7  │
  2229.  
  2230.  
  2231. !Linear  Prog%Maximize%Minimize
  2232. L╔╬┼┴╥P╥╧╟╥┴══╔╬╟
  2233.  ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
  2234. The╠inear≡rogrammingπapabilities∩f┴S-EASY-ASßreΘnvoked⌡sing⌠he
  2235. /Aray,╠inearπommand.The≡rogramσxpects⌠he⌡ser⌠o≤pecifyßnßrray
  2236. (rectangular≥ange∩fπells),πontaining⌠heµollowingΘnformation.
  2237.  
  2238.  
  2239. Coeffú1Coeffú2...CoeffúnLE/GEConstraintú1
  2240. Coeffú1Coeffú2...CoeffúnLE/GEConstraintú2
  2241. .........    ......
  2242. .........    ......
  2243. .........    ......
  2244. Coeffú1Coeffú2...CoeffúnLE/GEConstraintúm
  2245. FCoeffú1FCoeffú2«..FCoeffúnEQMin/Max├riterion
  2246.  
  2247.  
  2248. Where:`Coeffú1,2,..`are⌠heπoefficientsµor⌠he÷ariablesΘn
  2249. each∩f⌠heπonstraintσquations.
  2250.  
  2251.     `LE/GE`either╟E¿Greater∩rσqual⌠han),∩r
  2252. LE¿Less∩rσqual⌠han)µorσachπonstraint.
  2253.  
  2254.     `Constraintú1,#2`Theπonstants∩f⌠heπonstraint
  2255. relationships.
  2256.  
  2257.     `FCoeffú1,2,..`Theπoefficientsµorσach÷ariableΘn⌠he
  2258. functionΓeing∩ptimized.
  2259.  
  2260.     `EQ`In⌠he∞ast≥ow∩f⌠he≥ange¿containing⌠he
  2261. description∩f⌠heµunctionΓeing∩ptimized),
  2262. thisΦas⌠oΓe┼Q¿equal).
  2263.  
  2264.     `Min/Max`Either═IN∩r═AXΘndicating≈hether∙oußre
  2265. trying⌠oφinimize∩rφaximize⌠heµunction.
  2266.  
  2267. Then,┴S-EASY-AS≡roducesßn∩ptimized≤olution∩f⌠heµorm:
  2268.  
  2269. Min/MaxOptimized╓alue
  2270. X1Value∩f▒st÷ariableµor∩ptimized≤olution
  2271. X2Value∩f▓nd÷ariableµor∩ptimized≤olution
  2272. X3Value∩f│rd÷ariableµor∩ptimized≤olution
  2273.  
  2274.  
  2275. Linear╨rogramming┼xample
  2276. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
  2277.  
  2278. Maximize⌠heµunction:P╜▒0x½╡y
  2279.  
  2280. Subject⌠o⌠heπonstraints:6x½▓yLE│6
  2281.     2x½┤yLE│2
  2282.  
  2283. The≤olutionφatrixΘs≤et-upΘn┴S-EASY-ASßs≤hownΓelow,Θnπells┴1..D3.
  2284. Theµirst≥owπontains⌠heµirstπonstraint,⌠he≤econd≥ow≥epresents⌠he
  2285. secondπonstraintßnd⌠he⌠hird≥owπontains⌠heµunction≈eßre⌠rying⌠o
  2286. maximize.Cells┴6..B8πontain⌠he≤olution≈hich≈as∩btainedΓy⌠he
  2287. series∩fδeystrokes:
  2288.  
  2289. /ALA1..D3{ENTER}A6{ENTER}
  2290.  
  2291. Note⌠hat√ENTER}ΦereΘs⌡sed⌠oΣenote≡ressing⌠he┼NTERδey.
  2292.  
  2293.  
  2294. [A]........A │.......B │.......C │.......D │.......E │
  2295.  ▐1│62le36
  2296.  ▐2│24le32
  2297.  ▐3│105σqmax
  2298.  ▐4│
  2299.  ▐5│
  2300.  ▐6│max70
  2301.  ▐7│X14
  2302.  ▐8│X26
  2303.  
  2304. The≤olutionΘndicates⌠hat⌠heφaximum÷alue∩f⌠heµunctionΘs╨╜╖0,
  2305. andΘt∩ccursßt⌠he°ßnd∙÷alues∩f°=4ßnd∙=6.
  2306.  
  2307. !3D  Panels%Dimensions
  2308. D╔═┼╬╙╔╧╬╙
  2309.  ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
  2310. The╒ser,╔nstall,─imensionπommandßllows∙ou⌠o≤imulateß│-D
  2311. environment.When⌠heπommandΘsΘnvoked,∙oußre≡romptedµor⌠heεumber
  2312. of≡anels¿up⌠o┤00ßllowed).
  2313.  
  2314. Theτenerated≡anelsßre▓56πolumns≈ideßnd¿8192/N)≥owsΦigh,≈here╬
  2315. is⌠heεumber∩f≡anels≤pecified.╨anelsßreεamed≤equentially¿A,┬,├,
  2316. ....).Theπurrent≡anelΘsΘndicatedΓyΘts∞etter,≡ositioned∩n⌠he
  2317. upper∞eftπorner∩f⌠he≤creen,Σirectlyßbove⌠heπolumnεumbers.
  2318.  
  2319. Youπanτoµrom⌠heπurrent≡anel⌠oßnotherßsµollows:
  2320.  
  2321. 1.╒se⌠he╟OTO¿F5)µunctionδey,∩r
  2322.  
  2323. 2.╨ress├trl-PgDn.Thisφakes⌠heεext≡anelΘn⌠he≤equence⌠he
  2324. current≡anel,∩r
  2325.  
  2326. 3.╨ress├trl-PgUp.Thisφakes⌠he≡revious≡anelΘn⌠he≤equence⌠he
  2327. current≡anel.
  2328.  
  2329. Cellsµromßny≡anelπanΓeßccessedßs⌠hough⌠hey≈ereΘn⌠heπurrent
  2330. one.When⌠he─imensions∩ptionΘs∩n,⌠heπellsßre≥eferencedΓy⌠he
  2331. panel∞etter(s),µollowedΓyßπolonßnd⌠heπell≥eference:
  2332.  
  2333. Examples:
  2334. A:A1-Panel┴,├ell┴1
  2335. +AA:W34-Addπell╫34µrom≡anel┴A
  2336.  
  2337. When⌠heεumber∩f≡anelsΘs≥eset⌠o∩ne,ßllΘnformationΘn⌠he≥est∩f
  2338. the≡anelsΘs≥etainedΘn⌠he≈orksheet.╞orσxampleΘf⌠wo≡anelsΦad
  2339. been≤elected,ßndΘnformation≈asσnteredΘnπell┬:A1,≈hen⌠heεumber
  2340. of≡anelsΘs≥eset⌠o∩ne,⌠heΘnformationΘn┬:A1Θsεow∞ocatedΘnπell
  2341. A4097.
  2342. !Regression%Trend  Line
  2343. R┼╟╥┼╙╙╔╧╬
  2344.  ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
  2345. AS-EASY-ASΘncludesß≡owerful╠east╙quares─ata╥egressionφodule.╔n
  2346. itsφostΓasicΘmplementation,Σata≥egression≡ermits⌠he⌡ser⌠oµind
  2347. anßnalyticalµunction⌠hatΣescribes⌠heΓehavior∩fß≤et∩f
  2348. experimentalΣata.Furthermore,Θtßllows⌠he⌡ser⌠o≡redict÷alues
  2349. other⌠han⌠hose∩bservedΘn⌠heσxperiment,⌠husσnabling⌠he⌡ser⌠o
  2350. simulate⌠heσxperimentalπonditions.(Note⌠hatσxperiment,Φere,Θs
  2351. used⌠o≥efer⌠oßny≡rocess⌠hat≥esultsΘnφeasurable∩bservations,Θt
  2352. doesεot≤imply≥efer⌠o≤cientificσxperiments).
  2353.  
  2354. AS-EASY-AS≡ermits≤ingle÷ariableßndφultivariate≥egressionßnalyses
  2355. (up⌠o⌠hree÷ariables),≈henσach÷ariableπanΦave⌡p⌠o╣
  2356. coefficients.Forσxample,⌠he⌡ser≤pecified≥egressionµunctionπan
  2357. rangeµrom⌠he≤imple,
  2358.  
  2359. `f(x)╜ß½Γ*x`
  2360.  
  2361. whereßßndΓßreπoefficientsπalculatedΓy
  2362. theΣata≥egression≡rocess
  2363.  
  2364. toµunctionσvenφuchφoreπomplex,
  2365.  
  2366. `f(x,y,z)╜ß½Γ1*x½π1*x^2½Σ1*x^3½σ1*x^4½φ1*x^5½`
  2367. `n1*SQRT(x)½≡1*LN(x)½≥1*EXP(x)½`
  2368. `b2*y½π2*y^2½Σ2*y^3½σ2*y^4½φ2*y^5½`
  2369. `n2*SQRT(y)½≡2*LN(y)½≥2*EXP(y)½`
  2370. `b3*z½π3*z^2½Σ3*z^3½σ3*z^4½φ3*z^5½`
  2371. `n3*SQRT(z)½≡3*LN(z)½≥3*EXP(z)`
  2372.  
  2373. whereß,Γ1,π1,...n3,≡3,≥3ßreπoefficients
  2374. calculatedΓy⌠heΣata≥egression≡rocess
  2375.  
  2376. Note⌠hatßlthoughΘn⌠hisσxample≈e⌡se°,y,zßs⌠he÷ariables,µor
  2377. clarity,⌠heτeneralπase¿and┴S-EASY-AS)≥efer⌠o⌠he⌠hree÷ariables
  2378. as╪1,╪2ßnd╪3,ßnd⌠heπalculatedπoefficientsßre∞abelled
  2379. accordingly.
  2380.  
  2381. WhenΘnvoking⌠he─ata,╥egressionφenu,µor≤ingle÷ariable≥egression
  2382. youεeed⌠o≤pecify∩neπolumn¿range∩fπells)µor⌠he╪-Data,ßnd∩ne
  2383. correspondingπolumnµor⌠he┘-Data.If∙oußre≡erformingφultivariate
  2384. analysis,⌠hen⌠he╪-Data≤houldΓe⌠wo¿or⌠hreeπolumns),ßnd⌠he┘-
  2385. Data∩neπolumn.
  2386.  
  2387. When∙ou≤elect├oefficients,⌠he≤ubmenu⌠hatßppears≡rior⌠o⌠he
  2388. actualπoefficients,ßllows∙ou⌠o┼nable/Disableßny∩f⌠he⌠hree
  2389. independent÷ariables.For╙INGLE÷ariable≥egression,∩fπourse,∩nly
  2390. Variableú1≤houldΓeσnabled!
  2391. !End
  2392.  
  2393.