Non-variable 2nd argument to DIFF:



--- Angus Leeming  wrote:
> Yes, this works. However, you've exceeded by knowledge base. I
> understand the 
> idea of this
> (%i11) 'diff(1/sqrt(1+x^3),x);
> (%o11)  d/dx(1/sqrt(x^3+1))
> 
> but '' ? I haven't found anything in the Maximabook yet.
> 
> Regards,
> Angus

Maximabook is incomplete - it is quite likely this notation is not
explained there currently.  Dr. Fateman is one of our senior experts,
so in the absence of contradictory evidence I'd trust first him, then
the docs.

CY

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