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12 Using the Keyboard
Display Cursors
The cursor may change to indicate what will happen when you press the next key or
when you select the next menu item to be pasted as a character.
Note: The second cursor Þ and alpha cursor Ø may appear on the status bar, depending
on the context.
Cursor Appearance Effect of Next Keystroke
Entry Solid
rectangle
$
This is the default cursor. Enter characters at this
cursor; this overrides any existing character.
Insert Underline
__
Press y6 for this cursor. Enter characters in front
of the cursor location.
Second Reverse
arrow
Þ
This allows you to enter a 2nd character or complete
a 2nd operation.
Alpha Reverse A
Ø
An alpha character is entered, SOLVE is executed, or
shortcut menus are displayed.
Full Checkerboard
rectangle
#
No entry; the maximum characters are entered at a
prompt or memory is full. Also indicates the limit of
the allowed MathPrint™ mode levels.
MathPrint™ Right arrow The cursor moves to either the next part of the
template or out of the template. Press the right arrow
to move out of all MathPrint™ templates before
entering the remaining terms in an expression.
If you press ƒ during an insertion, the cursor becomes an underlined A (A). If you
press y during an insertion, the underlined cursors becomes an underlined # (#).
Note: If you highlight a small character such as a colon or a comma and then press
ƒ or y, the cursor does not change because the cursor width is too narrow.
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