Re: Explain some things to me (begginer)
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Re: Explain some things to me (begginer)
At 11:33 PM 12/23/96 -0800, John Logan wrote:
>On Tue, 24 Dec 1996, Neil Padgett wrote:
>
>> cyberbro@ix.netcom.com muttered:
>>
>> >Of course I'm a begginer because I don't know half as much as normal
>> >people do. That manual is worthless if your trying to program.
>>
>> Actually, I found the manual to be very informative when learning
>> about program in TI-Basic. Of course, it does assume a basic
>> familiarity with standard programming constructs. (i.e. FOR-NEXT,
>> IF-THEN-ELSE, etc.)
>>
>
>I also, believe the manual is adequate for describe the syntax of the
>calculator commands. The book is a manual , not a programming text. At
>first, I didn't think it was written very well (hard to understand) but
>afetr using the calculator for a while, and becoming familar with it, the
>maunual appears to be a good source of imformation regarding how to
>effectively use the function and commands (such as the order of
>operations, that few people seem to read).
>
>__________________________
>John Logan
>n9342326@henson.cc.wwu.edu
>
I found the manual to be a good source of info: if you knew what you were doing.
I had a friend teach me most of it, and then when you read the manual,
all the fuzzy stuff disappears.