User Manual

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Program Name Characters Text File Name Characters
r _r_

_t_
Leading/trailing spaces _s_
" _q_
Leading/trailing dots _p_
× _x_
÷ _d_
+ _+_
− _-_
• The following header information is added to the text file when converting from a program to
a text file.
'Program Mode: RUN (RUN Mode program)
'Program Mode: BASE (BASE Mode program)
• Converting a text file that contains the above header information to a program converts to a
program of the mode specified in the header information. The header information line text is
not included in the converted program.
• Converting a program to a text file causes all CASIO scientific function calculator-specific
commands in the program to be replaced by special corresponding character strings.
Conversely, converting from a text file to a program converts the special character strings
back to their corresponding commands. For information about program commands and their
corresponding special character strings, see “CASIO Scientific Function Calculator Special
Commands ⇔ Text Conversion Table” (page 8-46).
u To convert a program to a text file
1. In the program list, use f and c to move the highlighting to the name of the program
you want to convert to a text file.
2. Press 6(g)3(SV
• AS).
• This starts conversion to a text file. The message “Complete!” appears after conversion is
complete. To close the message dialog box, press J.
• The resulting text file is stored in the storage memory’s PROGRAM folder, under a name
that is basically the same as the original file, except for certain special characters. For
details about special character exceptions, see “Program and Text File Conversion Rules”
(page 8-6).
Important!
A program that is password protected cannot be converted to a text file.
u Auto Conversion from Text Files to Programs
Whenever you terminate the USB connection between the calculator and computer, all of the
text files that were transferred from the computer to Storage Memory\@MainMem\PROGRAM\
while they were connected will be automatically converted to programs and stored in the
calculator’s main memory.
For details, see “Transferring Data between the Calculator and a Personal Computer” (page
13-4).