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Re: R: [50g] Timestamp capabilities?

2008-04-10 by Don Hart

So the users of a 50g shouldn't expect Tim's code to
store the results. I wonder how he got the output.


--- Nancy Von Essen <ceeshellmom@...> wrote:

> Don you gotta use the single quotes [ Row 4, Col
> 3 ] for the STO name [ 'name' ] else you get an
> error. Ed VE
>
> Don Hart <ddhart1@...> wrote: The 50g
> allows you to store under a "string" name? My
> 49g gives STO error: bad argument type. I thought
> you
> have to use a 'variable' name.
>
> And how do you convert a "string" into a 'variable'?
>
> --- Tim Wessman <timwessman@...> wrote:
>
> > program that would allow data entry with a
> > timestamp attached to each
> > > data point? This would be really handy for my
> > work. If I could make
> > > use of the internal clock in this way, that
> would
> > definitely tip the
> > > balance toward this calculator over the TI-89.
> >
> > Here is a program that will prompt for your note,
> > and then store the
> > data into a dated file on the SD card in a folder
> > called RESEARCH.
> > Each day will be in a new file, and each line will
> > have a complete
> > timestamp. Here is an example of the exact text
> you
> > find on the SD
> > card in a file named "4.092008.TXT" (the funny
> > stuff at the beginning
> > can easily be erased in a text editor - it helps
> the
> > calculator
> > identify it as a plain text file).
> >
> >
> >
> > HPHP49-X,*°1 2 3 4 5 6 -- WED 04/09/08 10:09:14A
> > TESTING -- WED 04/09/08 10:10:08A
> > RUN AWAY LITTLE RABBIT!!! -- WED 04/09/08
> 10:10:38A
> >
> >
> > Begin program:
> >
> > << "Enter Profound Notes" { \Ga } INPUT " -- " +
> > DATE TIME TSTR
> > + 10 CHR + "RESEARCH/" DATE + ".TXT" + "3" ->TAG
> DUP
> > IFERR RCL THEN DROP STO ELSE ROT + SWAP DUP PURGE
> > STO END >>
> >
> > The \Ga means greek alpha character. This locks
> > alpha mode on during
> > entry. The storage will automatically create a new
> > file for the data
> > on the next day as needed, and all notes on the
> sane
> > day are appended
> > into the file. This program could be easily edited
> > and improved
> > depending on your needs.
> > ...
>
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