Texas Instruments TI-86 Manual Book page 319

InpSt
‡ program editor
I/O menu
Input
‡ program editor
I/O menu
InpSt promptString , variable
Pauses a program, displays promptString, and waits for
the user to enter a response. The response is stored to
variable always as a string. When entering the response,
the user should not enter quotation marks.
To prompt for a number or expression instead of a
string, use .
Input
InpSt variable
Displays ? as the prompt.
Input promptString , variable
Pauses a program, displays promptString, and waits for
the user to enter a response. The response is stored to
variable in the form in which the user enters it.
A number or expression is stored as a number or
expression.
A list, vector, or matrix is stored as a list, vector, or
matrix.
An entry enclosed in " marks is stored as a string.
Input variable
Displays ? as the prompt.
Chapter 20: A to Z Function and Instruction Reference
Program segment:
:InpSt "Enter your name:",STR
Program segment:
:Input "Enter test score:",SCR
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