plotting f(x,t)=t*x+2



Claudius,

> excuse me if this is a silly question, but I'm a new to maxima.

No problem. Thanks for your interest in Maxima.

> I want to plot a lot of functions with one line. There are functions like
>         f(x,t) = t*x + 2, x in R, t in [0,1,2,3,4,5,6,7]

The plot2d function can accept multiple expressions as a list.
Try this:

  f(x,t) := t*x + 2;
  makelist (f(x, t), t, 0, 7);
  plot2d (%, [x, -10, 10]);

Hope this helps
Robert Dodier