Sharp EL-5230, EL-5250 operation manual Programming Commands, COMMAND-1 ƒPrint ⁄Print ¤Input ‹Wait

Chapter 7: Programming

Programming Commands

In this section, all commands that are available in the PROG mode are described, excluding keyboard commands and I menu commands.

Input and display commands

1.While creating a NEW or EDIT program, press ito access the COMMAND menu.

•The first page of the COMMAND menu is displayed.

•Press dor uto scroll page by page.

<COMMAND-1> ƒPrint ⁄Print" ¤Input ‹Wait

•You may directly enter a command by pressing the corresponding alphanumeric key without first having to display the relevant COMMAND menu page.

Command	Key	Description	Examples
	operations
Print	i0	Displays the value of the	Print A
<variable>		specified variable. The display	Print B≥
		format is determined by the
		SET UP menu.
Print”	i1	Displays the text entered after	Print” SHARP
<text>		the quotation mark. If the text
		exceeds three lines, only the
		last three lines will be displayed.
Input	i2	Temporarily stops the program	Input A
<variable>		and prompts you to enter a	Input B≥
		value for the variable with the
		display ‘<variable>=?’.
Wait	i3	Pauses the program for the	Wait 5
<number>		specified number of seconds.	Wait FF
		The maximum wait time is 255	(hexadecimal
		seconds. If no wait time is	mode)
		specified, the program pauses
		until you press any of the keys.	Wait 1010
		The BUSY indicator stays on	(binary mode)
		while the program is waiting.

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