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09-05-2014, 08:48 PM
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(09-01-2014 03:42 PM)Tim Wessman Wrote:  Pascal most likely as pointed out. Really, we tried to make it so it would feel pretty universal and if you'd used any programming lanugage it will make sense just looking at it.
Most people seem to end up saying like BASIC, but I agree that it looks more like Pascal.

As to universal: *BUZZ* WRONG answer. You should have based on C/C++/Java/C#/javascript style syntax then, all of which are very similar syntactically. Pascal is pretty much dead.

50G AUR: probably has the long list of authors as I'd bet that it's derived from the PRINTED AUR that we got with our 48SXs(as I recall, got EVERY manual PRINTED AND a reference pamphlet as well) whic was probably then adapted for the 49G then the 49G+ and then the 50G which is why I always say that even my old 48 manuals(unfortunately the 48SX walked away... I miss it -> VAST disappointment in 49G (cruftily godawful build quality/kb was crap/sw was OK)) that I still have have some use even with 49/50 series.

The 49G was also the first HP calc that I purchased that came with the useless pamphlet of a manual, fortunately as alluded to above I still had my 48 manual set which mostly applied. Then the 50G and Prime were even worse with: WTF did you bother to include those useless marketing blurbs aka what passes for a printed intro guide. I REALLY miss printed manuals when they are (a) WELL written and (b) USEFUL which applies to alot of gadgets. Reading PDFs on a tablet just doesn't cut it for me, and being able to search is not much of a feature as any well written manual IMNHO includes a comprehensive index.

*AHEM* ... ao... anyways...
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HP Prime - gbh - 08-30-2014, 02:44 AM
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