batch files ???



On Mon, 10 Nov 2003, Billinghurst, David (CALCRTS) wrote:

> > From: Peter Ulrich Kruppa
> > Subject: batch files ???
> >
> >
> > I don't understand the part in the documentation about batch
> > files. What I am actually looking for is this:
> > 1) I type a file, let's call it session.bat containing lines like
> >   these:
> >   (c1) 5 + 3;
> >   (c2) c1 - 3;
> >   (c3) c2*2;
> >
> > ...
>
> Create a file session.mac containing the following
>
> a:5+3;
> b:a-3;
> c:b*2;
>
> then within maxima
>
> batch("session.mac");
>
> and continue working
> (C1) batch("session.mac");
>
> batching /usr/people/billingd/session.mac
> (C2)                               a : 3 + 5
> (D2)                                   8
> (C3)                               b : a - 3
> (D3)                                   5
> (C4)                                c : b 2
> (D4)                                  10
> (C5) c+3;
> (D5)                                  13
Yes, this one works. But there isn't any chance to refer to
previous lines - % only calls the last line - is there?
Perhaps one can set some sort of marks or variables?

Regards,

Uli.


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