Selecting the active application, The active application, Switching between applications – Texas Instruments PLUS TI-89 User Manual

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14SPLIT.DOC TI-89/TI-92 Plus:Split Screens (English) Susan Gullord Revised: 02/23/01 1:09 PM Printed: 02/23/01 2:16 PM Page 235 of 6

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The active application is indicated by a thick border.

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The toolbar and status line, which are always the full width of the
display, are associated with the active application.

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For applications that have an entry line (such as the Home screen
and Y= Editor), the entry line is the full width of the display only
when that application is active

.

Press 2 a (second function of O) to switch from one
application to the other.

Method 1:

1. Use 2 a to switch to the application you want to

replace.

2. Use

O or ¥ (such as ¹ $) to select the

new application.

If you select an application that is already displayed, the

TI

-89 / TI-92 Plus

switches to that application.

Method 2:

1. Press 3 and then „.

2. Change

Split 1 App

and/or

Split 2 App

.

If you set

Split 1 App

and

Split 2 App

to the same

application, the

TI

-89 / TI-92 Plus

exits the split screen

mode and displays the application full screen.

Selecting the Active Application

With a split screen, only one of the two applications can be
active at a time. You can easily switch between existing
applications, or you can open a different application.

The Active
Application

Switching between
Applications

Opening a Different
Application

Note: Also refer to “Using

2

K

to Display the

Home Screen” on page 236.

Note: In two-graph mode,
described in Chapter 12, the
same application can be in
both parts of a split screen.

Toolbar is for Y= Editor.

Toolbar is for Graph
screen.

Thick border indicates
the Y= Editor is active.

Thick border indicates the
Graph screen is active.

Entry line is full width when
Y= Editor is active.

Graph screen does not
have an entry line.

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