Hi Raffaele,
> I wrote a tutorial in Italian on Maxima, it's here
I put a link to the tutorial on the Maxima documents page,
http://maxima.sf.net/docs.shtml . Thanks a lot!
> While I was writing the tutorial I used Emaxima, and I had the following
> problem: on passing a long list of options to gnuplot Emaxima hung when parsing
> the instruction, probably due to the ; between options. An example:
> plot2d(f(x),[x,-5,5],[gnuplot_preamble,"set xzeroaxis;set yzeroaxis"]);
> with any f. Of course, the command worked in xmaxima.
I don't know what the problem is here -- maybe if you
have time you can enter a bug report
(http://sourceforge.net/tracker/?group_id=4933&atid=104933).
Best,
Robert Dodier