page I-1 INDEX -A- Absolute value A-1, 6-5 ABS function A-1, 6-5 ACS function A-2, 6-5 Add a cell 2-4, 3-2, 6-1 Algebraic operators 6-1, 6-2 Annuity 6-7, A-7 Arc cosine A-2, 6-5 Arc sine A-1, A-2, 6-5, B-6 Arc tangent A-2, 6-5 Argument of a function 3-3, 6-5, 6-6, 6-7 ASN function A-2, 6-5 ATN function A-2, 6-5 Average function A-5 AVR function A-5 -B- Base 10 logarithm 6-5 Batch file to start FREE & EASY 1-2, 2-6 -C- Calculation order of sheets 6-2, 6-9 Calculation of cells 3-1, 3-3 Cell contents 2-4, 3-2, 4-3, 6-1, 6-10, B-13, B-14 Cell errors B-13 Cell menu 2-3 Cell name 2-4, 3-5, 6-5 Cells 2-1, 2-4, 2-5 Clipboard 4-1, 4-2, 4-3, 8-2, B-12, B-13, C-2 CNT function A-5 Common logarithm A-3 Contents (help topic) 2-6 Control-C (short cut key) 2-5 Control-P (short cut key) 3-4 Control-R (short cut key) 2-5 Control-S (short cut key) 5-3 COS function A-2 Cosine A-2 Count function A-5 Critical errors 5-3 CSH function A-3 Cursor control keys 4-5, 4-6 I-2 -D- DDB function A-6 Default cell 2-4, 3-2, 3-6 Deleting 4-2, 4-4, 4-5, 5-8, 6-12 Default file 5-9 Deposit, term A-8 Depreciation, double declining balance 6-7, A-7 Depreciation, straight line 6-7, A-8 Depreciation, sum of the year's digit 6-7, A-8 "Direction" menu item 4-6 Directories to use for FREE & EASY 1-2 DOS (operating system) 1-1, 8-4 DOS Shell 5-11 Dynamic allocation of memory 5-1, 5-6, B-14 -E- Edit menu 2-3 Editing 2-3, 4-1, 8-2 Editing errors B-12 Entering cells 2-4 Error messages 2-3, 2-4, 2-5, 2-6, 3-2, 3-3, 3-4, 4-2, 4-3, 5-1, 5-3, 5-6, 5-7, 5-10, 5-11, 6-6, 6-7, 6-8, 6-9 (see also Appendix B) Evaluation defaults 6-9 Evaluation menu 2-3, 2-5, 6-7, 6-9 Evaluation of cells 2-5, 3-1, 3-2, 5-2, 6-1, 6-2, 6-3, 6-8, 6-9, 8-2, 8-3 Evaluation errors 6-8, B-6, C-1 Exit from FREE & EASY 2-7, C-1 EXP function A-3 Exponential function 6-5, A-3 -F- File extensions used by FREE & EASY 2-7, 5-1, 5-2, 5-6, 5-7, 5-9, 5-10, 8-4 File errors B-10 File management 5-6, 8-3, 8-4 File menu 2-3, 2-7, 5-1 "File name" menu item 5-1, 5-10 Financial functions 6-7, A-6 "Find" menu item 4-6, B-13 "find Next" menu item 4-7, B-13 Floppy disk usage 1-3, 8, 5-3 Format of cell display 3-5, 3-7 ,3-8 *.FRE file 2-7, 5-1, 5-7, 5-9, 5-10, 8-4, B-11 F.EXE (FREE & EASY program) 1-1, 8-4 FREE0.HLP (FREE & EASY help file) 1-1, 2-6, 8-4, B-10, B-12 FREE1.HLP (FREE & EASY help file) 1-1, 2-6, 8-4, B-10, B-12 I-3 Functions (math, range, financial) 3-3, 6-5, 6-6, 6-7, A-1, (see also Appendix A) Future value function 6-7, A-7 FVA function 6-7, A-7 -G- "Go" menu item 4-6 -H- Hard disk usage 1-2 Help menu 2-3 Helps available in FREE & EASY 1-3, 2-6, 2-7, B-10, B-12 Highlighting Features 3-7, 4-1, 4-2, 4-4, 4-6, 6-11, B-13 Hyperbolic cosine 6-5, A-3 Hyperbolic sine 6-5, A-4 Hyperbolic tangent 6-5, A-5 -I- Index of help topics available 2-6 Insert mode 2-2, 2-3 Inserting text, cells and/or ranges 4-4 INSTR.EXE 1-1, B-10 Integers 3-6 Inverse trig functions 6-5, 6-9 -J- Justify of cell display 3-6 -K- "Keep line length" menu option 4-7 -L- LCD monitors 1-4 Leading zeros in cell display 3-6 LNN function A-3 "Load file" menu item 5-6 "load MAK" menu item 5-7 LOG function 6-5, A-3 Logarithms 6-5, A-3 I-4 -M- *.MAK file 5-7, 8-4 Make file 5-4, 5-7,8-1, 8-2, 8-4 "Manage" menu item 5-6 Management of files See File management "Match upper/lower" menu item 4-6 Math functions A-1 MAX function A-6 Maximum size of files 5-10 Maximum value A-6 Memory management 5-1 Memory, dynamic allocation of 5-1, 5-6, B-14 Menu bar 2-1, 2-2 Menus 2-2, 2-3 (See also specific menu) MIN function A-6 Minimum value A-6 Modify a cell 2-4, 3-2, 6-1 Monochrome monitors 1-4 Mortgage function 6-7, A-7 MTG function 6-7, A-7 -N- Natural exponential A-3 Natural logarithm A-3 "New file" menu item 5-1, 5-2, 5-9 "Next file" menu item 5-10 -O- On-screen helps 1-3 Overstrike mode 2-2, 2-3 Operators, algebraic 6-1, 6-2 -P- "Page length" menu item 5-11 "Path" menu item 5-8 PI 3-4 Plus sign 3-6 Present value function A-7 "Print" menu item 5-10 "print dEfaults" menu item 5-11 Printer Errors B-10 Prompt bar 1-3, 2-1, 2-2, 2-3 PVA function 6-7, A-7 -R- Ranges 2-3, 6-6, 6-10, 6-11, 6-12, I-5 6-13, 8-3, A-5, B-15 Range address in cell contents 6-10 README.EXE 1-1 Removing cells 3-2, 3-8, B-13 Renaming cells 5-9 Resizing cells 5-9 -S- "saVe all" menu item 5-5, C-1 "Save as" menu item 5-3 "save as maKe file" menu item 5-4, 5-7 "save as Text file" menu item 5-4 "Save" menu item 2-2, 2-7, 5-3, C-4 "Scope" menu item 4-6 STD function A-6 Search & replace 4-1, 4-6, 4-7, B-12 Set-up tips for FREE & EASY 8-1 SETUP.EXE 1-1, 1-2 SFE.BAT 1-1, 1-2, 2-6 Short-Cut Keys 2-6 SIN function 6-5, A-1, A-4 Sine function 6-5, A-1, A-4 Size of files, maximum 5-10 SLN function A-8 SNH function A-4 SQR function 6-5, A-4 Square root function 6-5, A-4 Standard deviation function 6-5, A-6 "Start new file" menu item 5-1 "Stop between pages" menu item 5-11 SUM function A-6 Summary of disks in FREE & EASY package 1-1 Syntax errors B-1 SYD function 6-7, A-8 System requirements to run FREE & EASY 1-1 -T- Table of cells 3-6 Table of data 3-7 TAN function A-4 Tangent function A-4 TDP function 6-7, A-8 Term deposit function 6-7, A-8 Text files 8-4 TNH function 6-5, A-5 Trig functions 6-5, 6-9 *.TXT files 8-4 -U- "unload All" menu item 5-9 I-6 "uNload MAK" menu item 5-9 "Unload" menu item 5-8 -V- Value, future A-7 Value, maximum A-6 Value, minimum A-6 Value, present 6-7, A-7 VAR function A-6 Variables 2-4, 3-4, 3-7, 6-4, 8-3 Variance function A-6 "Verify" menu item 4-7 VIEW.EXE 1-1, 1-3, B-10 View menu 2-3, 7-1 -W- Warning messages 2-6, 3-2, 3-3, 3-7, 3-8, 5-3, 5-10 (see also Appendix C specifics) "Whole word" menu item 4-6 Window errors B-10 Windows 7-1, 8-4 -Z- Zeros, leading in cells 3-6