problem calling MAXIMA function at lisp level



>    Maxima converts FooBar to upper-case if and only if |$FOOBAR| is
>    already accessible in the MAXIMA package and |$FooBar| is not.

I am wrong here, of course.  The condition is only sufficient.  The
problem is that |$FooBar| is interned anyway, so a complete
description must mention the UPCASE property.

Wolfgang