You could use the underlying common lisp mod or rem function by
typing ?mod(m,n) with m and n integers.
RJF
Robert Jerrard wrote:
>Hello all,
>
>I am using Maxima 5.9.1 and I was just wondering if it is possible, or
>if there is any plan to, give mod(m,n), with m and n integers, the
>ability to return values between 0 and n-1 rather than smallest
>magnitude values?
>
>For certain applications I would prefer it to return values between 0
>and n-1. The references I found in the mail archives indicate that you
>need to create your own function to do this, and I will certainly do
>that if I haven't missed functionality that is already available and if
>there are no plans for an enhancement.
>
>Thanks for the work you do on Maxima, Bob
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