Index of HicEst functions, bookmarks, and optional keywords

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HicEst: Windows IDE programming tool with interpreter and compiler for technical/scientific numerics and text applications

Abstract

areas of use, for whom, hello world, simply start, what it does, why use it,

Abstract: Short summary of HicEst features

FAQ

FAQ: Frequently Asked Questions

HowToStart

drop-down-menus list, first script, main program, menu item, prefabricated scripts,

HowToStart: First steps in HicEst

HelpOnHelp

Help: Get help in HicEst

Function

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Graphics

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AXIS

axes of coordinates, diagrams, mouse input, plot to script window, scale a graph, scroll-visible-area, xy-system,

AXIS: Draw two-dimensional axes of coordinates (H+)

Axis, BaCkcolor, Bottom, ERror, FiXmax, FixmiN, FONt, ForeColor, Grid, Height, Left, LoG, MaX, MiN, MouSeAxis, MouSeButton, MouSeCall, MouSeX, MouSeY, PoinT, PRint, Scroll, TiMe, Title, Width, WINdowhandle, Xaxis, Yaxis,

LINE

appearance of lines, bar charts, decorate area, draw_line, fill area, function plot, histograms, line_drawing options, move pen, pie charts, plot vector, poly-line, step plot, text_draw, topographic maps,

LINE: Draw scatter diagrams; line charts; contour lines; histograms; topographic maps etc. (H+)

Axis, BaCkcolor, Color, DaSH, Draw, Line, lineWidth, NoLine, NoZero, OneWay, PenUp, Points, PRint, STeps, Symbol, SymbolDiameter, Text, X, Y,

Panel

background colors, cubic beziers, ellipses, flow lines, foreground colors, geometrical shapes, graphics, history graph, initialize panel, mark selected variable, open panel, polygons, profile graph, rectangles, scrolling axes, size of panel, template definition, update panel,

Panel: Screen layout for easy-update of numeric, text, and graphics output

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Input-Output

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BEEP

compose tunes, generate simple tones, play wav_file, write wav_file,

BEEP: system speaker beeps and tunes(H)

Circle_of_Fifths

Music.hic: example of a HicEst script

COM

control and debug com port i/o, initialize com port, read from com port, write to com port,

COM: serial communication to receive and send via COM ports(H+)

Bauds, CheckSum, ChecksumBits, ChecksumVal, Comport, DataBits, DouBLe, Echo, ERror, ExitOnInput, IgnoreInput, Lastchar, LastcharX, OnErroritem, Parity, Receive, Send, StopBits, Timeout, WaitBIts, Waitbyte,

Colors

color definition, global color definition,

Colors: Color attributes in HicEst

DeCoRation

bezier, clear screen to a specified pattern, ellipse, output margins of decoration area, page feeds, polygon, polyline, real time flowsheet data, rectangle, shape color and style, suppress page scroll, what you see is what you get,

DeCoRation: Geometrical shapes for screen or print output with

A1, A2, B, BC, BE, EL, FC, H, L, LI, NOUP, PO, R, RA, T, W, WYS,

DLG

alternate dlg() syntax, an example, bitmap button, breakpoint, button-details, calling a subroutine from dlg, checkbox-details, combobox-details, dialog management, draw attention, dynamically generate dialogs, edit-details, font-size and font, force button return, full screen edit, hotkey, icon buttons, label jump, linewrap, listbox-details, local file browser button, mail client, modal dialog, modeless dialog, no caption bar, numerical modifiers, open browser, position individual control, positional modifiers, prefixed dialog item, print dialog, radio-button-details, run mode button, sorting a dialog list, step mode, stop program execution, undo in edit controls, visual dlg support,

DLG: Interactive screen input/output (H+)

Align, BaCkcolor, BiTteXt, BLAck, BORder, Button, CALLback, CenterAlign, CHeckbox, CHIld, ColS, ComBobox, DEFault, DefHeight, DefWidth, DNum, Edit, EnAble, FixedFont, FocuS, FONt, ForeColor, FRAMe, GRAY, Group, GroupEnd, Height, HelpFile, Jumpto, KiLl, LeftAlign, Line, ListBox, MAx, MIn, NameEdit, NoClose, Owner, PassWord, PoinT, ProgressBar, RADio, ReadOnly, REct, ReturnCode, RightAlign, ScrollBar, SelIdx, SelTxt, SEParators, SetMemory, SHOW, SOrt, SPace, Text, TItle, TrackBar, UPDAte, UpDown, Vertical, WHIte, Width, WINdowhandle, WRap, X, X0, XMemoryadd, Y, Y0, YMemoryadd,

Fonts

font_attribute examples,

Fonts: Appearance of alphanumeric characters used for printing

BolD, FONt, ITalic, PoinT, UnderLine,

Format

binary formats, character format, floating point formats, format control specifiers, formatting of column headers, free numeric input format, integer formats, maximum significance for given width, output format width as needed, picture output format, right-adjust strings, time format, width directed output format,

Format: Structure output lists

MatrixExplorer

a matrix file example, callback_subroutine to extend matrixexplorer features, change column order, column headers, default numerical format, disk file and internal arrays, interactive matrixexplorer, matrix element type and width, mixed numerical and string arrays, modify calling control, multi_column edit controls, multi_matrices dialog, numeric columns in text matrix, numerical data matrix controls, read matrix element, row_headers, sort columns, string data matrix controls, write matrix element,

MatrixExplorer: Spreadsheet-like dialog to display or edit numerical arrays or text strings or any file of known structure

Button, CALLback, CHeckbox, COL, ColSel, ColTitle, CoNtrols, DefHeight, DNum, Edit, Format, Height, Line, MAx, MIn, ProgressBar, ReturnCode, ROW, RowSel, RowTitle, ScrollBar, Text, TItle, TrackBar, UPDAte, UpDown, Width, WINdowhandle, ZeroBlank,

OPEN

existing file, file-filter, file-matrix-io, multi-line records, no-break pairs, skip top file lines, stream io, windows file manager,

OPEN: Initialize a file for read, write, sort, or matrix explorer (f)

APPend, BINary, DenyREAd, DenyWRIte, DIRect, DREAWRI, ERror, FIle, FiLTer, Format, FORmatteD, GetRecL, IOStat, LENgth, NEW, OLD, ReadOnly, RecL, RePLace, SCRatch, SEQuential, UNFormatted, WriteOnly,

POP

callback subroutine,

POP: create popup menu, immediate or mouse activated (H)

Menu, MenuTypes, Owner, Poptype, SelTxt, X, Y,

dialog box print, print under program control, printer tool, printing geometrical shapes,

Print: Line printer output

READ

direct read, formatted sequential read, get file length, inquire operations, matrix file read, medium to read from, next occurence, numeric search matrix file, paste from clipboard to string, read n-th file line, record n of direct file, search_files for string, start position for file search, stream-io read, string search matrix file, unformatted sequential read,

READ: input from TeXt, FIle, ClipBoard, WINdow (f)

ClipBoard, CLoSe, Column, DecimalPoint, ERror, FIle, Format, IOStat, ItemS, LENgth, Messagebox, Rec, Row, SEArch, Text, WINdowhandle,

WINDOW

clear window, display an existing file, margin space, menu-bar options, paint window, save window, tool bar options, window : open, size, color, font,

WINDOW: Create window to display Panels, Texts, Graphics, Files (H)

BaCkcolor, BOld, BORder, BottomSpace, CAPtion, CHild, ClipChildren, ClipSiblings, DisAbled, FONt, ForeColor, ForeGround, GraphicsFont, Height, HiDe, ITalic, Kill, Left, LeftSpace, LoaD, MAXimize, MAXimizeBox, Menu, MenuTypes, MINimize, MINimizeBox, OverLapped, OverLappedWin, Owner, PaNeL, PoinT, POPup, POPupWindow, PRint, RightSpace, ROTate, SaveAs, SelTxt, SHMiNnoAct, SHow, SHowNoACtcur, SHowNoActRec, SHowNormal, SysMenu, ThickFrame, TItle, Toolbar, ToolTypes, TopSpace, UnderLine, Up, UPDAtepanel, VISible, Width, WINdowhandle, X, Y,

WRITE

append_formatted list to string, comma separated variables, copy list to clipboard, current time, file_output options, fill a format template, formatting output, matrix file output, maximum numeric output digits, move a file, no format at all option, output medium selection, quote list items, screen and print output, standard fortran format, string delimiters, symbolic names in output list, transparent write, window output options, write multi column output,

WRITE: output to text string, file, window, message box, status bar, clipboard (f)

Align, APPend, BaCkcolor, BolD, ClipBoard, CLoSe, Column, COLumnS, DeCoRation, DELETE, ERror, FIle, FLUsh, FONt, ForeColor, Format, IOStat, ITalic, ItemS, LENgth, Messagebox, Name, PoinT, PRint, Rec, REName, ROTate, Row, StatusBar, Text, UnderLine, WINdowhandle,

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Numerics

Optional keywords

ABS

ABS: absolute value of x (F)

ACOS

ACOS: Arccosine of x (F)

ASIN

ASIN: Arcsine of x (F)

ATAN

ATAN: Arctangent of x (F)

COS

COS: Cosine of x (F)

COSH

COSH: Hyperbolic cosine of x (F)

DIFFEQ

ode-example, ordinary differential equations, parabolic differential equations, partial differential equations, reaction-diffusion equations,

DIFFEQ: solve (systems of) ordinary or parabolic equations (H+)

BCFdiff, CallBack, DT1, DY, Eddy, ERror, Go, itrOK, NonZero, Rateatx, T, T0, TOLerance, Velocity, X, Y, YFeed,

EXP

EXP: exponential function (F)

INTPOL

cubic akima interpolation, extrapolation, first derivative, interpolated roots, linear interpolation, numeric integration, second derivative, y interpolated,

INTPOL: linear interpolation, inverse interpolation, cubic Akima interpolation, differentiation, integration (H)

D2ydx, DYdx, ERror, Find, Init, X2, Xi, XVector, YVector,

LOG

base b logarithm, natural logarithm,

LOG: logarithm, optional 2nd argument is base (f)

RAN

array of random numbers, generate pseudorandom numbers, random number seed, range of random numbers,

RAN: random number generation (H)

ROOTS

cubic equations, quadratic equations,

ROOTS: quadratic equations and cubic equations (H)

SIN

SIN: Sine of x (F)

SINH

SINH: Hyperbolic sine of x (F)

SOLVE

callback function, cubic equations, function minimum, inline expression, inversed matrix, least-square fit, linear equations, nonlinear algebraic equations, overdetermined system, quadratic equations, quintic equation, root of function, tolerance weights, transpose matrix,

SOLVE: linear and nonlinear equations and data fit (H)

Const;DATA;DataIdx;ERror;Iters;Limit;MaXIters;NUL;NumDiff;Speed1;SpeedHigh;SpeedLow;SpeedStop;STDdev;Unknown;UnknownIdx;

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SUM

SUM: sum of an array argument (f)

TAN

TAN: Tangent of x (F)

TANH

TANH: Hyperbolic tangent of x (F)

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