Preview of programming – Texas Instruments PLUS TI-89 User Manual

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276 Chapter 17: Programming

17PROGRM.DOC TI-89/TI-92 Plus: Programming (English) Susan Gullord Revised: 02/23/01 1:14 PM Printed: 02/23/01 2:18 PM Page 276 of 40

Steps

³

TI

.

89

Keystrokes

TI

.

92 Plus

Keystrokes

Display

1. Start a new program on the

Program Editor.

O 7 3

O 7 3

2. Type

PROG1

(with no spaces) as

the name of the new program
variable.

D D
P R O G j 1

D D
P R O G 1

3. Display the “template” for a new

program. The program name,

Prgm

, and

EndPrgm

are shown

automatically.

After typing in an input box such as
Variable, you must press

¸

twice.

¸ ¸

¸ ¸

4. Type the following program

lines.

Request "Enter an
integer",n

Displays a dialog box that
prompts “Enter an integer”, waits
for the user to enter a value, and
stores it (as a string) to variable n.

expr(n)! n

Converts the string to a numeric
expression.

0! temp

Creates a variable named temp
and initializes it to 0.

For i,1,n,1

Starts a For loop based on
variable i. First time through the
loop, i = 1. At end of loop, i is
incremented by 1. Loop continues
until i > n.

temp+i! temp

Adds current value of i to temp.

EndFor

Marks the end of the For loop.

Disp temp

Displays the final value of temp.

Type the

program lines

as shown.

Press ¸

at the end of

each line.

Type the

program lines

as shown.

Press ¸

at the end of

each line.

Preview of Programming

Write a program that prompts the user to enter an integer, sums all integers from 1 to the
entered integer, and displays the result.

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