On Wed, 2005-03-16 at 19:44, jim cadien wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I got maxima yesterday. Installed the rpms, am using RH 9.0. Right off
> a problem popped up. In a terminal, I invoke it with maxima. All seems
> fine, but when I type QUIT () it just hangs.
You have to type a ; to end an input line.
quit();
is the way to exit Maxima. You are not the first person to be confused
by this. I'm not sure how we could make it better, however.
--Jim