Re: Maxima web interface



On Fri, 26 May 2006, Matthew Sarnoff wrote:
> I looked at the revision history; seems like most of my qualms have been 
> addressed; specifically, using verbatim instead of | ... | and \kappa. I'll 
> take a look at the most recent CVS build.
>
> However, it seems that tex doesn't handle strings properly; tex("foo bar"); 
> returns $$foo bar$$; I'd suggest wrapping them in \textrm or \texttt.
>
> I'm also using texputs to render theta as \theta and l as \ell
> (since l is essentially a straight line in the cmbright font), but that's 
> just my personal preference.
Speaking about personal preferences: I *very much* prefer \varkappa over 
\kappa, because the sign produced by \kappa is not kappa at all. I suppose 
this was me who put this \varkappa to mactex.lisp. OK, I'll have to patch 
my personal copy :-(

Andrey