Chapter 12: Programming 235
7312ENG.DOC CH 12 Programming, English Julie Hewlett Revised: 07/29/98 12:17 PM Printed: 05/19/99 9:02
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IS>( IS>( 8
A A
IS>( (increment and skip if greater than) is used for testing and
branching. IS>( adds 1 to variable. If the answer is > value
(which can be an expression), then command1 is skipped; if
the answer is { value, then command1 is executed.
command2 is always executed. variable cannot be a system
variable. IS>( is not a looping instruction.
:IS>(variable,value)
:command1 (if answer { value)
:command2
Write a program named ISKIP that displays A until A>5.
PROGRAM:ISKIP
:0"A
:Lbl S
:Disp A
:Pause
:IS>(A,5)
:Goto S
:Disp "A IS NOW >5"
:Pause
DS<( DS<( 8
B B
DS<( (decrement and skip if less than) is used for testing and
branching. DS<( subtracts 1 from variable. If the answer is
< value (which can be an expression), then command1 is
skipped; if the answer is | value, then command1 is executed.
command2 is always executed. variable cannot be a system
variable. DS<( is not a looping instruction.
:DS<(variable,value)
:command1 (if answer | value)
:command2
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Press b
between
A values.