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Chapter 7: List Features
4. Special List Operations
This calculator has four list calculation menus: OPE, MATH, L_DATA and VECTOR.
Calculations using the OPE menu functions
1 sortA( sortA(
list name
)
Sorts lists in ascending order.
Example
• Store list {2, 7, 4} in L1, and
sort L1 in ascending order.
2 sortD( sortD(
list name
)
Sorts lists in descending order.
Example
• Sort the above list L1 in
descending order.
Note: sortA(
list name 1, list name 2
,...)
If two or more lists are entered separated by commas, a sort is
performed on the first list as a key, and the following lists are sorted
in the order corresponding to the elements in first list (key list).
Example
• Store lists {2, 7, 4} and {
-
3,
-
4,
-
1} in L1 and L2 respectively,
and sort L1 and L2 in
ascending order using list L1
as a key list.
