Re: Undocumented TI-83 feature?


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Re: Undocumented TI-83 feature?



On Mon, 16 Dec 1996, hummer wrote:

> yeah, i think it's a "page down"
>
>         While creating a rather lengthy TI-83 program this weekend I discovered
> that it is possible to _scroll_ quickly up and down through the program by
> using the up and down arrows with ALPHA LOCK set.  Saved me lots of time.
> Off-hand, I don't see this documented in the manual.  How many others on
> this list know about this trick?
>
> RWW Taylor
> National Technical Institute for the Deaf
> Rochester Institute of Technology
> Rochester NY 14623
>
> >>>> The plural of mongoose begins with p. <<<<
>


I discovered it by accident.  It annoyed the hell out of me until I
figured out what was going on.  I was trying to help a student edit some
code, then I couldn't get back to the right line.  I'm not sure I like
it...yet.

        -- JBD




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