Desktop Features
3.1 Invoking Desktop Features
3.1.2 Calculator feature
If you are either in a VT or an SCO console emulation mode, you can
enable the
Calculator
feature without entering Set-Up by pressing
Caps Lock Alt F12
.
In addition to the numbers on the numeric keypad, you can use the
following keys with the calculator:
Key
Function
H
,
O
, or
D
Selects hexadecimal
H
, octal
O
, or decimal
D
format.
Arrow keys
Move the position of the calculator on the screen.
Shift
Changes the keypad display to allow selecting
STO
,
RCL
,
1/x
,
X²
, and
Insert Result
.
Alt
Changes the keypad display to hexadecimal and
allows selecting
A
through
F
kpd
.
C/E
Clears the entry.
STO
Stores the number in the display into memory.
RCL
Recalls the number from memory and places it
in the display.
Shift Enter
Inserts the result at the current cursor position
after exiting the calculator feature.
All calculator math operations have equal priority except
and
2
. If a result is wider than the display, then a rounded number will
be displayed. The non-rounded result will continue to be used in
subsequent calculations. The decimal point cannot be used with the
hexadecimal mode.
Desktop Features
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