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Matrix Calculator

Version 3.54 · Brad Smith

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Description

The HP Palmtop Paper If you ever have to work with matrices, then REBEL is the program you should have in your Palmtop. It looks like a spreadsheet but each cell can contain an array of values. It has a library of Math and Financial functions with over 30 built-in operators, 16 Coordinate Geometry routines, and 13 Matrix Algebra functions. Shareware.

Technical details

File
rebel354.zip
Size
161.1 KB
Format
.zip
Year
1995
Added to S.U.P.E.R.
1998-12-20
Files inside
10
Author
Brad Smith
Path
anonftp/pub/rebel354.zip

How to install it

What to send to the palmtop saves 218.6 KB

These are the files you need. You can send them from the package contents below.

  • REBEL.EXE → A:\SOFT programa de DOS 268.3 KB

No need to put CHECKS.RB2, COGO.RB2, FINANCE.RB2, MATRIX.RB2, README.1ST, REBEL.DOC, STDLIB.DOC, STDLIB.REB and 1 more: they are manuals, source code or supporting material. Read them here and save 218.6 KB on a 1 MB disk.

Steps
  1. Copy REBEL.EXE to A:\SOFT. They are DOS programs: run them from the DOS icon, or add A:\SOFT to the PATH in C:\AUTOEXEC.BAT to call them by name.

Derived from the package contents and the 200LX conventions. It installs to A: on purpose: C: is a RAM disk and every byte there is memory taken from the system.

The author's instructions
1:2  Installing REBEL on a Hard Disk
       1:3  The Root Menu
       1:4  Return to the Root Menu
       1:5  Entering formulas and labels
       1:6  Cell Addresses (referencing values in other cells)
       1:7  Cell Types
         Formula cells  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1:7:1
         Label cells  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1:7:2
         Variable label cells . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1:7:3
      1:8   Attaching a Script Library


     Chapter 2  -  TUTORIAL


     Chapter 3  -  FUNCTION KEY MENU

       3:1  CELL     (change cell attributes)
       3:2  EDIT     (edit/delete/copy/move/shift cells)
       3:3  FILE     (print/load/save worksheets)
       3:5  SCRIPTS  (load libraries, set swap area)
       3:6  WINDOWS  (set column width; create windows)
       3:7  UTILITY  (plot, memory, sum, recalc cells)
       3:8  DEFAULT  (set global default values)
       3:9  FORMATS  (set cell's display format)


     Chapter 4  -  EDIT MODE


     Chapter 5  -  TECHNICAL INFORMATION

       5:1  Cell Types
       5:2  Cell Addresses
       5:3  Operators
       5:4  Arrays
       5:5  Multiple Worksheets
       5:6  Miscellaneous Topics
         Entering numbers from the Input Line . . . . . . . . . . . .5:6:1
         Startup Switches . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5:6:2
         Reserved and Wildcard characters . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5:6:3


     Chapter 6  -  SHORTCUT COMMANDS

       6:1  Change Window <Tab> Command
       6:2  Search (\) Command
       6:3  Goto (/) Command
       6:4  Element Display (=) Command
       6:5  Set Element (=<) Command
       6:6  Cell Recalc (.) Command


     Chapter 7  -  BUILT-IN FUNCTIONS

       7:1  Financial Functions
…

Literal excerpt from REBEL.DOC, exactly as it came in the package.

Send to my palmtop

The palmtop must be waiting before you press the button, or the transfer will fail. It is the palmtop that announces it is ready, not the other way round.

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