HP-71B Custom Key Definitions to save lots of keystrokes

[rprosperi]

(02-11-2021 01:09 PM)Gene Wrote:  and please note: I don't really have a stake in this discussion. I don't use the HP-71B very often. But since CALC mode was being discussed, I knew Joe's remarks about it in the article would be relevant.

Questions are...

1) What points does he make that overall we would now think are incorrect?

2) What did he overlook that makes CALC less useful than he thought?

The RPN program!

But it's possible this had not yet been released at the time the article was published, pretty early in the life of the 71B.