Re: slow down on 86 and 83

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Subject: Re: slow down on 86 and 83
From: Todd Stanley <toddestan@AOL.COM>
Date: Tue, 3 Mar 1998 15:19:13 -0600
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Reply-To: Todd Stanley <toddestan@AOL.COM>
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The 85 does some tokenizing, but isn't as effiecent as the the 82 or 83,
as it doesn't tokenize everything.  Try this:  Make a program, and put
cos 1 in it.  Exit, then go into the delete menu and see how big it is.
Run it, then check again.  It is now 3 bytes smaller!

Todd

Ray Kremer wrote:
>
> Only on the 85 and up are commands made out of individual letters.  On the
> 82 and 83, things like sin and cos are considered one character by the
> calculator.  I would imagine that the 82/83 still tokenizes and detokenizes
> programs, just not as much as the 85/86 and 92.
>
> >
> >However, on the 83 I don't think the calc detokenizes. If you edit a
> >program on the 83 it will still jump over commands like sin( and cos(.
> >I believe this is because they are still tokenized.
> >
> >Jody Snider
> >jody1@alaska.net

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