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From: d7matsa@dtek.chalmers.se (Mats Ackberger)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.handhelds
Subject: Re: Questions about internal RPL programming on the hp48
Message-ID: <1991Mar7.085547.17547@mathrt0.math.chalmers.se>
Date: 7 Mar 91 08:55:47 GMT
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>In article <1991Mar6.222246.16952@csn.org> frechett@spot.Colorado.EDU (-=Runaway Daemon=-) writes:
>>In article <895@sousa.enet.dec.com> ervin@pinbot.enet.dec.com (Joseph James Ervin) writes:
>>>What does RPL stand for????
>>Reverse Polish Logic.

>Actually, I thought it was Reverse Polish LISP.  Makes a lot of sense 
>  if you've ever programmed LISP, 'cause RPL is pretty much the same.

>>	ian

According to Hewlett Packard Journal, December 1987;
RPL stands for "ROM-based Procedural Language".

	Mats

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