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Calendar Formats and Date Calculations100
2. Enter the number of digits : through d that you wish to appear after the decimal
point. To view the entire date, press S. For more information on changing the number
display, refer to the section titled, Specifying Displayed Decimal Places in chapter 2.
To key in a date in M.DY format:
1. Key in one or two digits for the month.
2. Press 7.
3. Key in two digits for the day.
4. Key in four digits for the year.
5. Press either \Ç or \Ä to display the date in the selected number
display format.
To key in a date in D.MY, press ]È until the D.MY annunciator appears.
1. Key in one or two digits for the day.
2. Press 7.
3. Key in two digits for the month.
4. Key in four digits for the year.
5. Press either \Ç or \Ä to display the date in the selected number
display format.
Using the INPUT key
You can also enter dates for date calculations and the number of days using Æ.
To enter a date in M.DY format using Æ:
1. Key in one or two digits for the month.
2. Press
7.
3. Key in two digits for the day.
4. Key in four digits for the year.
5. Press Æ.
For more information about using the data and number of days functions as in-line functions,
or with the Æ key, see the examples below and refer to the section titled, In-Line Functions
in chapter 2.