Ralf Hemmecke wrote:
>
> Oooops. I cannot find something like
>
> coerce: OutputForm -> String
>
> the only available conversion is
>
> latex: OutputForm -> String
>
> but it would be most natural if OutputForm exported something like
>
> algebra: OutputForm -> String
>
> corresponding to ")set output algebra on".
> I guess this has not yet been done, because the internals of OutputForm
> are done in Lisp (or was it Boot?).
>
Internals of OutputForm are red herring here. Actually, using Lisp
it easy to capture algebra output to string, so literally
implementing what you wrote is easy. But why would you
want such capability? For processing OutputForm is easier.
If you want to print something you print OutputForm.
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