Wolfgang Jenkner wrote:
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>>>>I tried appendfile and it is no better.:-(
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>>>Are you using some graphical interface like Xmaxima?
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>>Im using the windows wizard insall ver from:
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>Sorry, I am ignorant of Windows specific aspects of running Maxima, so
>I don't know how your reply answers my question.
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>Anyway, here's the reason why I asked this:
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>`appendfile' (and in GCL, DRIBBLE and hence `writefile' as well)
>assumes that all interactive streams refer to *terminal-io*, so that
>setting the latter stream variable affects all interactive streams.
>This assumption is true for a command-line version of a GCL based
>Maxima, but it is not true for some (perhaps graphical) interface
>which talks to Maxima via a socket (this is a bug, but there's already
>a fix for this).
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>A way to distinguish between these situation is to type
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>:lisp (boundp '*socket-connection*)
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>If this returns T (perhaps after typing a trailing `;' or otherwise
>trying to get some attention) the problem is likely explained by what
>I said above. Otherwise, I have no idea.
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>Wolfgang
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yes it does.
(%i11) :lisp (boundp '*socket-connection*)
T
(%i11)
So this is fixed ?
how do I get the fix?
Thanks.
Doug Stewart