On 3/20/14, 11:03 AM, Mike Wilkes wrote: > I have installed wxmaxima-mac (first installed wxmaxima-mac-standalone > but removed it because I thought it might be the reason for my problem). > When I try to define a function, say f(x):=x^3, the output line is < > > := ^3 (a space with a 3-superscript). If I do the same thing with > maxima at the command line I get what I would expect for the output, > f(x):=x^3 (x raised to the power of 3). Why does the output look like > this with wxmaxima? If I take a derivative I get, of course, the < > on > the left of :=, and spaces where the independent variable x should be in > the output. > > > "It’s not the years in your life that count. It’s the life in your > years." –Abraham Lincoln > >
I've seen something similar in the past. Selecting a different font in the Preferences solved it for me. I currently have Lucida Grande 12 for the default and Monaco 12 for the math font. -- Alexander Hansen, Ph.D. Fink User Liaison My package updates: http://finkakh.wordpress.com/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Learn Graph Databases - Download FREE O'Reilly Book "Graph Databases" is the definitive new guide to graph databases and their applications. Written by three acclaimed leaders in the field, this first edition is now available. Download your free book today! http://p.sf.net/sfu/13534_NeoTech _______________________________________________ Fink-beginners mailing list Fink-beginners@lists.sourceforge.net List archive: http://news.gmane.org/gmane.os.apple.fink.beginners Subscription management: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fink-beginners
