logging session automatically



>From Robert Dodier, Jan 15 at  8:43:
 >>I have tried using 'writefile', but i wasn't able to execute
 >>maxima batch commands without exiting in the end.
 >I'm sorry, I don't understand what you mean by this.
 >Can you be more specific?


I would like the 'writefile' command be entered automatically, as maxima 
starts, before the interactive session. This way, students don't have   
to bother with entering that command and choosing the proper file name.


 >>Moreover, i wasn't able to create the file exploiting system utilities
 >>to include date in the filename.
 >
 >Hmm. Maybe this is helpful:


Thank you, i will try that later and let you know 


Pol