Using programs, Run a program, Debug a program – HP 39gs User Manual

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Programming

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Using programs

Run a program

From HOME, type

RUN program_name.

or
From the Program catalog, highlight the program you
want to run and press

Regardless of where you start the program, all programs
run in HOME.
What you see will differ slightly depending
on where you started the program. If you start the
program from HOME, the HP 39gs displays the contents
of Ans (Home variable containing the last result), when
the program has finished. If you start the program from
the Program catalog, the hp39gs returns you to the
Program catalog when the program ends.

Debug a
program

If you run a program that contains errors, the program
will stop and you will see an error message.

To debug the program:

1. Press

to edit the program.

The insert cursor appears in the program at the point
where the error occurred.

2. Edit the program to fix the error.

3. Run the program.

4. Repeat the process until you correct all errors.

Stop a program

You can stop the running of a program at any time by
pressing

CANCEL

(the

key).

Note: You may have to

press it a couple of times.

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