Full Command and Function Reference 3-183
TEXPAND
CAS: Expand transcendental functions in an expression.
TEXT
Type: Command
Description: Show Stack Display Command: Displays the stack display.
TEXT switches from the graphics display to the stack display. TEXT does not update the stack
display.
Access: !° L
OUT TEXT ( °is the left-shift of the Nkey).
Input/Output: None
See also: PICTURE, PVIEW
THEN
Type: Command
Description: THEN Command: Starts the true-clause in conditional or error-trapping structure.
See the IF and IFFER entries for more information.
Access: !°
BRANCH IF/CASE THEN ( °is the left-shift of the Nkey).
Input/Output: None
See also: CASE, ELSE, END, IF IFERR
TICKS
Type: Command
Description: Ticks Command: Returns the system time as a binary integer, in units of 1/8192 second.
Access: …Ó
TOOLS TICKS ( Ó is the right-shift of the 9 key).
Input/Output:
Level 1/Argument 1 Level 1/Item 1
→
#ntime
Example: If the result from a previous invocation from TICKS is on level 1 of the stack, then the
command: TICKS SWAP - B
→R 8192 /
returns a real number whose value is the elapsed time in seconds between the two invocations.
See also: TIME
TIME
Type: Command
Description: Time Command: Returns the system time in the form HH.MMSSs.
time has the form HH.MMSSs, where HH is hours, MM is minutes, SS is seconds, and s is zero
or more digits (as many as allowed by the current display mode) representing fractional seconds.
time is always returned in 24-hour format, regardless of the state of the Clock Format flag (–41).
Access: …Ó
TOOLS TIME (Ó is the right-shift of the 9 key).
Input/Output:
Level 1/Argument 1 Level 1/Item 1
→
time
See also: DATE, TICKS, TSTR
→TIME
Type: Command
Description: Set System Time Command: Sets the system time.
time must have the form HH.MMSSs, where HH is hours, MM is minutes, SS is seconds, and s is
zero or more digits (as many as allowed by the current display mode) representing fractional
seconds. time must use 24-hour format.