Re: Inconsistencies in Using Maxima with LyX
On 4/21/25 5:14 PM, Enrico Forestieri wrote: On Sun, Apr 20, 2025 at 10:49:36PM -0500, T Rex wrote: The problem is related to "\," if it could be changed to "*" when sending to Maxima it could be operated very easily within LyX Thanks for the report. LyX was already dealing with these cases, trying to insert "*" at appropriate places when maxima was reporting a syntax error. However, old versions of maxima were using the message "Incorrect syntax" while recent versions changed to "incorrect syntax". This was confusing LyX that was performing a case sensitive search. It is now fixed in master and the fix will be probably backported for the next stable release. Riki? OK! Riki -- lyx-devel mailing list [email protected] https://lists.lyx.org/mailman/listinfo/lyx-devel
Re: Inconsistencies in Using Maxima with LyX
On Sun, Apr 20, 2025 at 10:49:36PM -0500, T Rex wrote: The problem is related to "\," if it could be changed to "*" when sending to Maxima it could be operated very easily within LyX Thanks for the report. LyX was already dealing with these cases, trying to insert "*" at appropriate places when maxima was reporting a syntax error. However, old versions of maxima were using the message "Incorrect syntax" while recent versions changed to "incorrect syntax". This was confusing LyX that was performing a case sensitive search. It is now fixed in master and the fix will be probably backported for the next stable release. Riki? El dom, 20 abr 2025 a la(s) 10:23 p.m., T Rex ([email protected]) escribió: In the current stable version, when I want to operate on a polynomial, such as calculating its derivative, diff(3*x^3-4,x)=9\,x^{2} The format LyX uses is not compatible with Maxima. diff(9\,x^{2},x)=no result. -- Enrico -- lyx-devel mailing list [email protected] https://lists.lyx.org/mailman/listinfo/lyx-devel
Re: Inconsistencies in Using Maxima with LyX
The problem is related to "\," if it could be changed to "*" when sending to Maxima it could be operated very easily within LyX El dom, 20 abr 2025 a la(s) 10:23 p.m., T Rex ([email protected]) escribió: > In the current stable version, when I want to operate on a polynomial, > such as calculating its derivative, > > diff(3*x^3-4,x)=9\,x^{2} > > The format LyX uses is not compatible with Maxima. > > diff(9\,x^{2},x)=no result. > -- lyx-devel mailing list [email protected] https://lists.lyx.org/mailman/listinfo/lyx-devel
