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Newer page: | version 2 | Last edited on Tuesday, August 12, 2003 4:51:59 pm | by AristotlePagaltzis | |
Older page: | version 1 | Last edited on Sunday, August 10, 2003 4:28:36 pm | by PerryLorier | Revert |
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The language that the [HPCalculator]s use. It's based on Reverse Polish Notation, so you have to remember to enter everything backwards eg, instead of:
6*(2+3)*4
you enter
6 2 3 + * 4 *
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+or maybe
+ 2 3 + 6 * 4 *
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+or maybe
+ 4 6 2 3 + * *
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+Note how you never need any parens because all operators are equal in precedence.