Apple 1.1.2 manual Calculator Operation

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Calculator Operation

iMalc is easy to use and looks like, and works similar to, any other calculator that you might have used. You can click on the buttons, or use the keyboard to operate iMalc.

The layout of the iMalc calculator is as follows:

Title bar

Close box

Windowshade or collapse box

Memory indicator

Display

Trig mode indicator

yth root of x key

Logarithm base10 key

Natural logarithm key

Trignometry functions Memory keys

Calculator Operation

Clear key

Number keys

Percent key

Square root key

Operator keys

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Decimal point key Plus/Minus key

The key layout follows fairly standard layout. Various types of keys are grouped together.

The Number keys are based at the bottom in a standard layout, with the Decimal Point and Plus/Minus keys just below. The Operator keys (+,-,x,Ö,=) are in a column on the right. The Memory keys are located just above the operator keys on the top right. The Clear key is on the left just above the number keys.

Above the number keys are the various function keys: trignometry, logarithm, power, root and percent keys. Above the keys is the display, including the memory and trig mode indicators.

iMalc Manual

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Contents Calculate Different Eyecatcher IMalc System requirements ConventionsAssumptions Contents List of illustrations Introduction Introduction Quick Start Calculator operationHidden functions DisplayUsing the keyboard Error codesChanging the appearance Preferences file Interface IconsWindows Interface Interface Interface Interface Interface Interface Menus Interface Interface Calculator Operation Calculator OperationCalculator Operation Keys Operation Log natural ln becomes e Display Using the keyboard Preferences File Flavours Bondi iMalc Strawberry iMalc G3Calc Blueberry iBookCalc Technical Considerations How computers handle mathsTechnical Considerations =x2, x=Ãy y=375x, x=yÖ375 Careful RoundingException Handling About the Fpce Technical ReportPowerPC Numerics Versus Sane About Floating-Point Data FormatsInterpreting Floating-Point Values Normalized Numbers Denormalized Numbers InfinitiesNaNs ZeroesRanges Range of numbersRanges of functions Technical Considerations Error codes Trigonometry unitsVersion History Third release, 12th OctoberWhere to get the latest version Proposed future enhancementsRegistration SharewarePricing Registering Registering OnlineRegistering by email, fax or post Using Register iMalc Payment InstructionsRegistration Payment by credit card or First Virtual Payment by cash or US$ check/money orderUSA After you have registeredTechnical Support Support@kagi.comAbout Eyecatcher Contacting EyecatcherLegal Information CopyrightTrademarks Software License Legal Information Legal Information Other Information BibliographyCredits Useful contacts Eyecatcher@kagi.comHttp//hyperarchive.lcs.mit.edu/HyperArchive.html Index AnsiIndex Sign change key Index