I tried it again, and the problem is with the "alt-b" command, or
simply the "batch" command. .
Things work fine when batching silently with "alt-o"
Any ideas?
-sen
On Mon, 12 Feb 2007, Juan Pablo Romero Bernal wrote:
> Hi,
>
>> In xmaxima (gcl in Fedora Core 6) I noticed that I can't batch files
>> with comments. 'load' works just fine.
>>
>> Consider the following file "foo.mac".
>>
>> _________________________________________________________
>>
>> /* this is the file "foo.mac" with is leading comment */
>>
>> f(x):= 2*x;
>>
>> _________________________________________________________
>>
>> Look at the following
>>
>> %i1) build_info();
>> Maxima version: 5.11.0
>> Maxima build date: 4:28 1/25/2007
>> host type: i686-pc-linux-gnu
>> lisp-implementation-type: GNU Common Lisp (GCL)
>> lisp-implementation-version: GCL 2.6.7
>>
>> (%o1)
>> (%i2) load("foo");
>> (%o2) ./foo.mac
>> (%i3) f(3.4);
>> (%o3) 6.8
>> (%i4) batch("foo");
>> batching #p/home/maxie/sen/Math_496/Maxima/Work/foo.mac
>> (%i5) f(x) := 2 x
>> (%o5) f(x) := 2 x
>>
>>
>> xmaxima is now hung. Won't even respond to "Cntl-G".
>>
>>
>> Anyone else have this problem?
>
> This is very strange. I 'm using xmaxima with Clisp and GCL and works
> fine loading batch files. Do you have trying with other lisp flavor ?
> Do you have a same problem, when load files from Xmaxima menus ?
>
> Bye,
>
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