HP 83751A Programming Manual page 43

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Figure l-3. Proper Use of the Colon and Semicolon
Figure l-3 shows examples of how to use the colon and semicolon to
navigate efficiently through the command tree. Notice how proper use of the
semicolon can save typing.
Sending this message:
:AA:BB:EE; FF; GG
Is the same as sending these three messages:
:AA:BB:EE
:AA:BB:FF
:AA:BB:GG
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