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On Fri, 22 Nov 1996, Thad wrote:


> where an index is as follows
> 1 0 5 0 0
> 5 4 3 2 1
> Prgm:INDEXA
> :Input "INDEX", B
> :(iPart (A/(10^B))) - ((iPart (A/(10^(B+1)))) * 10) -> C
> {we move the index we want to find to the ones position,
> then we subtract the that from the same number with a zero in the ones.}
> :Disp C


How about


ipart(10*fpart(a/(10^B))


I don't have my calculator to test it, but it should work.


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