DERIV

DERIV, IR, IY, IX, --, Name, --, --, FACTA
Differentiates a variable.

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IR

Arbitrary reference number assigned to the resulting variable (2 to NV (NUMVAR)). If this number is the same as for a previously defined variable, the previously defined variable will be overwritten with this result.

IY, IX

Reference numbers of variables to be operated on. IY is differentiated with respect to IX.

--

Unused field.

Name

Thirty-two character name for identifying the variable on printouts and displays. Embedded blanks are compressed for output.

--, --

Unused fields.

FACTA

Scaling factor (positive or negative) applied as shown below (defaults to 1.0).

Notes

Differentiates variables according to the operation:

IR = FACTA x d(IY)/d(IX)

Variable IX must be in ascending order.

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