Ralf Hemmecke wrote:
>
> > Hello Waldek,
>
> To me it seems that the -nosman option is rather unflexible. Shouldn't
> we allow that "fricas -nosman" simply starts AXIOMsys with the AXIOM
> variables set correctly
>
> and
>
> allow that any command line argument that comes after -nosman is passed
> to AXIOMsys.
>
> > Why not turn
> >
> > if [ "$*" = "-nosman" ] ; then
> > exec "$AXIOM/bin/AXIOMsys"
> > exit 1
> > fi
> >
> > into
> >
> > if [ "$1" = "-nosman" ] ; then
> > shift
> > exec "$AXIOM/bin/AXIOMsys" "$@"
> > exit 1
> > fi
>
> That would allow that the TeXmacs people can maintain their own script
> without being explicitly listed in the fricas script.
>
> Background is to allow all sorts of frontends for fricas that wat direct
> communication with the lisp image.
>
> Would you allow me to commit such a patch?
OK. A little comment: in the past only sman looked at command
line arguments, so the code was reasonable. I hope that in
the future we will be able to use sman with frontends. But
just now your patch looks quite useful.
--
Waldek Hebisch
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