#13545: Can't create a symbolic variable named 'lambda'
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       Reporter:  mjo        |         Owner:  burcin                        
           Type:  defect     |        Status:  positive_review               
       Priority:  major      |     Milestone:  sage-duplicate/invalid/wontfix
      Component:  symbolics  |    Resolution:                                
       Keywords:             |   Work issues:                                
Report Upstream:  N/A        |     Reviewers:  Nils Bruin, Burcin Erocal     
        Authors:             |     Merged in:                                
   Dependencies:             |      Stopgaps:                                
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Comment (by kcrisman):

 Replying to [comment:2 burcin]:
 > Replying to [comment:1 nbruin]:
 > > Close as "won't fix"? I don't see another option.
 >
 > Agreed.
 >
 > Another way to get a variable that is typeset as `\lambda` in latex mode
 is
 >
 > {{{
 > sage: var('l', latex_name='\lambda')
 > l
 > sage: latex(l)
 > \lambda
 > }}}

 Do we have that in the documentation?  I feel like we have something about
 `lambda` in there, but having a couple ways to do it would be interesting.

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