It's a known bug. In fact, it has been discussed extensively on the
list. I think we've agreed on the fix, but it will require some effort,
so it isn't implemented yet.
--Jim
On Sat, 2002-05-04 at 07:35, Maths Mathematica Geometry Crew wrote:
> Using maxima 5.6, i found that some letters are converted into capital
> case. It happens, e.g, for g1', while not for g, g2, g3:
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> Probably it is nothing to worry about, but how to fix that?