Operation Manual

Chapter 15: CATALOG, Strings, Hyperbolic Functions 271
Note: A string must be enclosed in quotation marks. The quotation marks do not count as string
characters.
Storing Strings to String Variables
String Variables
The TI-84 Plus C has 10 variables to which you can store strings. You can use string variables with string
functions and instructions.
To display the
VARS STRING menu, follow these steps.
1. Press to display the
VARS menu. Move the cursor to 7:String.
2. Press Í to display the
STRING secondary menu.
Storing a String to a String Variable
To store a string to a string variable, follow these steps.
1. Press ƒ
[ã], enter the string, and press ƒ [ã].
2. Press ¿.
3. Press 7 to display the VARS STRING menu.
4. Select the string variable (from
Str1 to Str9, or Str0) to which you want to store the string.
The string variable is pasted to the current cursor location, next to the store symbol (!).
5. Press Í to store the string to the string variable. On the home screen, the stored string is
displayed on the next line without quotation marks.
Displaying the Contents of a String Variable
To display the contents of a string variable on the home screen, select the string variable from the VARS
STRING
menu, and then press Í. The string is displayed.