Re: [fricas-devel] Greek letters in Symbol

2018-09-17 Thread Waldek Hebisch
Ability to produce greek symbols is interesting. Having them as default would be bad: - AFAICS current default is choosen to minimize chance of conflict with user symbols. Nicer version have bigger chance of conflict. - In some setups non-asci symbols may not work (for example data go

Re: [fricas-devel] Greek letters in Symbol

2018-09-17 Thread Ralf Hemmecke
On 09/17/2018 09:13 AM, Prof. Dr. Johannes Grabmeier privat wrote: > I have extended Symbol to easily create Greek letters and think about > suggesting a change of the default (algebra) genererators > in finite fields from %A, %B to α, β. Any counter arguments? As far as I understand, you want to

[fricas-devel] Greek letters in Symbol

2018-09-17 Thread Prof. Dr. Johannes Grabmeier privat
I have extended Symbol to easily create Greek letters and think about suggesting a change of the default (algebra) genererators in finite fields from %A, %B to α, β. Any counter arguments? (64) -> newGreek()$Symbol    (64)  α