HP 40gs User Manual page 356

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Copy a program
H I N T
Transmit a
program
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You can use the following procedure if you want to make
a copy of your work before editing—or if you want to use
one program as a template for another.
1. Press to open the Program catalog.
PROGRM
2. Press .
3. Type a new file name, then choose
The Program Editor opens with a new program.
4. Press to open the variables menu.
5. Press to quickly scroll to Program.
6. Press , then highlight the program you want to
copy.
7. Press , then press
The contents of the highlighted program are copied
into the current program at the cursor location.
If you use a programming routine often, save the routine
under a different program name, then use the above
method to copy it into your programs.
You can send programs to, and receive programs from,
other calculators just as you can send and receive aplets,
matrices, lists, and notes.
After connecting the calculators with an appropriate
cable, open the Program catalogs on both calculators.
Highlight the program to send, then press
sending calculator and
You can also send programs to, and receive programs
from, a remote storage device (aplet disk drive or
computer). This takes place via a cable connection and
requires an aplet disk drive or specialized software
running on a PC (such as a connectivity kit).
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on the
on the receiving calculator.
Programming