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• If any of the cells within the range where variable data is being input already contain data, the existing data
will be overwritten with the imported data.
• The data type of the cells to which data is imported will automatically change to calculation data type (LIST,
MAT, EXPR) or text data type (STR) in accordance with the type of variable imported into each cell.
2. On the [File] menu, tap [Import].
• This displays the Import dialog box along with a soft keyboard.
3. Type the variable name into the [Variable] box.
• Tapping the 2 icon on the Import dialog box will display the Variable
Manager, which you can use to select the variable you want. See "Using
Variable Manager" (page 29) for more information.
4. To import the specified variable data into the spreadsheet, tap [OK].
u To export spreadsheet data to an EXPR variable
1. Select a single cell that contains the data you want to export to an EXPR variable.
• It makes no difference whether the cell you select contains a value, expression, or string. Note that string
data exported from a cell is exported as EXPR type data, not STR type data.
2. On the [File] menu, tap [Export].
• This displays the Export dialog box along with a soft keyboard. In this
case, "EXPR" will be automatically selected in the [Type] box.
3. Type the variable name into the [Variable] box.
4. After confirming that everything is the way you want, tap [OK].
u To export spreadsheet data to a LIST or MAT (matrix) variable
1. Select the range of cells that contains the data you want to export to a LIST or MAT variable.
2. On the [File] menu, tap [Export].
3. On the dialog box that appears, tap the [Type] box down arrow button, and then select "LIST" or "MATRIX"
from the list of variable types that appears.
4. Type the variable name into the [Variable] box, and then tap [OK].
• The data in the range of cells you select in step 1 is exported as shown below, in accordance with the
variable type ("LIST" or "MATRIX") you select in step 3.
When these cells are selected in
step 1:
When this is selected in step 3:
Type: LIST
Type: MATRIX
Type: LIST
Type: MATRIX
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Data is exported as:
{1,3,5}
[[1][3][5]]
{1,3,5,2,4,6}
[[1,2][3,4][5,6]]
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