
Differential Equation Graph Application Overview
Differential Equation Editor Window Menus and ButtonsThis section provides basic information about Differential Equation Editor window menus and commands.
• For information about the Omenu, see “Using the OMenu” on page 
Edit Menu ([DiffEq], [IC], [Graphs])
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| Cut the selected character string and place it onto the clipboard | Cut | |
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| Copy the selected character string and place it onto the | Copy | |
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| Paste the contents of the clipboard at the current cursor | Paste | |
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| Select the entire expression you are editing | Select All | |
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| Delete the line of data at the current cursor location | Delete Line | |
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| Clear all input data from the currently displayed tab ([DiffEq], | Clear All | |
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| Type Menu ([DiffEq]) | 
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| To input this: | Select this Type menu | |
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| A single first order differential equation | 1st (Slope Field) | |
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| A single second order differential equation or a set of two first | 2nd (Phase Plane) | |
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| A higher order differential equation or a set of multiple | Nth (No Field) | |
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| To input this: | Select this Type menu | |
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| f(x) type functions | f(x) | |
| Parametric functions | Parametric | |
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