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Re: A86: directories




My RPN/HP program will allow this...

Kirk Meyer wrote:

> the way the HP-48 does it is by creating lists of variables (which is
> build in anyway). unfortunately the TI-86 only allows for lists of
> numbers.
>
> Dux Gregis wrote:
> >
> > If it's really possible to create new variable types, what do you folks
> > think about creating a directory variable type, that can be accessed
> > with a token called "cd".  "cd games", when typed to the home screen,
> > would switch to the games directory.. The unused byte in the VAT can be
> > used to place each variable in a directory.
> > It would be pretty neat -- you could have directories that require root
> > access, or directories that have disabled sqrt programs..
> > Does that ring like worthy idea?
>
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