keybd INPUT yes screen OUTPUT lf swiss13 on ~\n 1 nolist fmt \n******\N\n\T\n yes arglist 1 yes general 2 degrees aexpr An arithmetic expression is: [ "+" or "-" or ""] <termlist> arglist A <arglist> consists of: nothing OR <expr> OR <expr> "," <arglist> builtin <builtin_name> "(" <arglist> ")" builtin_name The name of one of Spyder9's builtin functions, including: min, max, mean, abs, sign, step, sig, sin, cos, tan, asin, acos, atan, sqrt, ln, exp, log, pow, or rand. cellist <cellname> OR <cellname> "," <cellist> cellname the name of one of the cells in the web being interpreted cmpnd_stmt A <cmpnd_stmt> is: "{" <stmtlst> "}" configval The possible configvals are: FORMATTED, INPTRS, OUTPTRS,TRAIL, FIXED, EXP, GENERAL, DEGREES, RADIANS configwd Configuration words are special words which may be used in 'set' statements to specify system parameters to which values may be assigned. The possible configuration words are: * RptFmt9 -- report format (string) * RptType9 -- report type (FORMATTED, INPTRS, OUTPTRS, TRAIL) * NumFmt9 -- (FIXED, EXP, GENERAL) * NumDec9 -- expr (0-15) * TrigUnits9 -- (DEGREES, RADIANS) expr An expression is: <aexpr> OR <aexpr> <relop> <aexpr> where <relop> is one of the following: "=", "<" , "<=",">=",">", or "<>" NOTE: Whenever an <expr> is executed as a statement, the value of the cell containing the statement is set to the value of the <expr>. factor <cellname> (current value of cell pushed) OR <cellname> "!" (execute cell and push value) OR <cellname> "("<arglist>")" OR <cellname> "[" <expr> "]" OR <cellname>"[" <expr> "]" "!" OR <cellname>"["<expr>"]" "("<arglist>")" (This allows you to execute a cell by cell index) OR <number> OR <string> OR "NOT" <factor> OR <sysconst> OR <builtin> OR "(" <expr> ")" OR "%" integer (refers to an argument passed into a script... if the integer is 3, it refers to the 3rd argument) factorlist <factor> OR <factor>["*","/","%", OR "and"] <factorlist> home This web describes the grammar of the script language for Spyder9. The most top level object in the language is called a <script> inlist <inspec> OR <inspec> "," <inlist> inspec <string> OR <cellname> number A floating pointor number in one of the formats accepted by the Psion. optelse nothing OR "else" <cmpnd_stmt> OR "elseif" "(" <expr>")"<cmpnd_stmt> <optelse> outlist <expr> OR <expr>","<outlist> quote A quote is a single quote (apostrophe) or a double quote. script A script is defined to be a : <stmtlst> stmt A statement is : <cmpnd_stmt> OR "set" <configwd> "to" [<configval> OR <string> OR <numbr>] OR "set" <cellname> "to" <expr> OR "if" "(" <expr>")" <cmpnd_stmt> <optelse> OR "while" "(" <expr> ")" <cmpnd_stmt> OR "do" <cmpnd_stmt> "while" "("<expr>")" OR "for" "("<cellname> "=" <expr> "to" <expr> [step <expr>]")" <cmpnd_stmt> OR "in" "("<inlist> ")" OR "out" "(" <outlist> ")" OR "report "(" <cellist>")" OR "exit" OR <expr> stmtlst "" OR [ <stmt> < stmtlst> ] string A string is a <quote> followed by a sequence of zero or more characters followed by he same <quote>, or else it is a letter followed by zero or more letters, digits or underscores, which is no either a cellname, a builtin name, a system constant, a system variable, or a cellname. sysconst The identiefier "pi", which stands for the ratio of the circumference to the diameter of a circle, or the identifier "e", which is the base of natural logarithms, or the identifier deg, which is the number of degrees per radian, or the varible eof, which is 1 if end of file has been reached on input. term A term is defined as: <factorlist> termlist Atermlist is: <term> OR [<term> ["+" OR "-" OR "or" OR "cat" ] <termlist>