50g

--- In 50g@yahoogroups.com, "schoobh" <schoobh@...> wrote:

>
> --- In 50g@yahoogroups.com, "Richard J.

Howell" <rhowellelsupremo@>

> wrote:
> >
> > Hello --
> > Can anyone tell me how to write a program, execute a program, or
> > operate the HP50g using BASIC? And, what BASIC would that be --
> qbasic,
> > quickbasic, gwbasic, hpbasic ...? HP says in their manuals or

guides

> > that the HP50g recognizes BASIC, UserRPL, systemRPL,

Saturn(assembly)

> > and ARM(assembly) languages. In the User Guides, Reference

Manuals,

> and
> > Advanced Reference Manuals HP discusses all those languages in

detail

> > except BASIC. I sent an E-mail to HP with a similar question. So

far,

> > they have not responded Thanks, Dick Howell
> >
>
> Hello Richard
> Basic is the language used to program the HP 50 when in the

algebraic

> mode. Ther seems to be little information on this.
> One place you might look at is www.hpcalc.org. When on the site

search

> for and download casmath.zip. Unzip the file and read usflan.pdf.

It

> gives example showing the difference between basic in algebraic

mode

> and user rpl in rpn mode. Hpe this helps. Herman Schoob
>

Hmm. If you wrote a program in RPN mode would it run correctly in
algebraic mode? And vice versa?

Lance