Richard has given you practical advice for now, but I should point out
that the next version of maxima will support an explicit command-line
option for batch operations. It is currently pretty crude, but it works.
--Jim
On Sat, 2002-01-19 at 15:45, richard noel fell wrote:
> If I have a file of macsyma commands, which in a maxima session I can
> batch, say test.bat, is it possible to call it from the command line in
> a a terminal window when I start up a maxima session? For instance,
> something of the sort "maxima test.bat". This does not work, nor other
> variations I have tried, but then again, I am not a unix wizard. I am
> using 5.6 on linux redhat 7.1.
> Thanks,
> Dick Fell
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