I am trying to program a triangle problem in electrical calculation. I
want to add 180 degree or a PI into a result depending on which mode
is current.
> You can get the individual CD's for $10. That may be a more
> economical choice. There is a free open source manual
http://thomasokken.com/free42/42s.pdfthat covers some things, but I
> could not find the answer to your question in it. I do have the CD
> version of the real manual, and it says the following:
> "Flags 42 and 43: Angular Mode. The status of flags 42 and 43
> determines the angular mode (Degrees, Radians, or Grads). If flag 42
> is set (GRAD on), the calculator is in Grads mode. If flag 43 is set
> (RAD on), the calculator is in Radians mode. If both flags are clear
> (default), the calculator is in Degrees mode."
> Another excellent source of advice is the forum at the HP Museum. It
> is very active.
> http://www.hpmuseum.org/cgi-sys/cgiwrap/hpmuseum/forum.cgi
> On Jan 25, 7:11 pm, cntea <cnte...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > Hi, I am learning programming on 42s. Is there a flag tells the
> > current mode setting ie. "DEG" or "RAD".
> > Thanks so much.
> > I am looking for the original manual for hp 42s and feel to pay $32
> > for that is too expensive. Is there any alternative out there? Please
> > advice.....