Zingui Zingui Plus, Manual

Page: 55 / 101

Zingui
49
Chapter 8 - The calculator
8.1 How to make a calculator
8.1.1 The numbers
1. Click D Document > Add new page and give the new page a name.
or
Click FFile > New.
2. Define the number of cells, the spacing and choose a Background if
necessary.
3. Select a cell under which you want to insert a number:
• The E Edit window appears on the screen.
• Choose the command Calculator.
• Fill in a number in from 0-9 in the operations window.
• Repeat for other numbers.
8.1.2 Operations
• difference: Fill - in under O Operations
• sum: Fill + + in under O Operations
• quotient: Fill // in under O Operations
• product: Fill ** in under O Operations
• square root: Fill @ @ in under O Operations
• fraction 1/x: Fill R R in under O Operations
• to the power of: Fill ^ ^ in under O Operations
8.1.3 Display
Make a cell that will function as result cell for the calculator. It can be useful to
make the cell for the results larger than the other cells.
1. Open the E Edit dialogue box of the cell.
2. Select the tab E Extra and choose Calculator in the list box.
3. Click Ok to confirm.