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Catalogs and Editors
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Programs
Press SHIFT 1 (Prgm) to enter the Program Catalog and view the list of existing programs. 
For programs listed, you can edit, run, debug, or send programs to another HP 39gII. You 
can also rename or remove programs. If there are no programs listed in the catalog, press 
the NEW menu key to start. For existing programs, catalog menu keys include:
• EDIT: opens an input box to edit the chosen program
• NEW: starts a new program
•OTHER: (gray folder) opens a folder with the following options for existing programs:
• SAVE: rename an existing program 
• DELETE: delete the selected program in the Program Catalog
•CLEAR: delete all programs in the Program Catalog
Press ON/C to exit and return to the Program Catalog
• SEND: sends a program to another HP 39gII
• DEBUG: debugs an existing program
• RUN: runs an existing program
You can type in your program letter-by-letter if you know the command names or use one of 
the menus. Press SHIFT Math (Cmds) to access the full set of programming commands.    
Press the CMDS menu key (gray folder) to access the common branch, loop, and test 
commands. Remember to press the On/C key to exit this CMDS folder and return to the 
Program Editor when you are done. Finally, press the TMPLT menu key for quick access to 
commonly used commands like BEGIN…END, INPUT, and EXPORT.
Once you have finished your program, return to the Program Catalog by pressing SHIFT 1 
(Program). Here you can see your new program listed in the catalog along with all the 
menu keys described above. Press the RUN menu key to run your program, or in the Home 
view enter your program name and press Enter to run your program.