draw package 1.7



Hallo Wolfgang,

> sorry, but this does not work for me. 
> OS: WinXPhome; wxm 5.11.0; draw.lisp (version 1.7).
> 
> Next I copied my working gnuplot files (4.2/2007) from my octave directory (genuine
> Windows configuration from D. Bateman, see http://www.dbateman.org/?page=octave?=EN)
> to the Maxima/bin directory and tried again: no reaction at all.
> 
> In both trials I only see a printed output message
> 
> (%i) draw2d(terminal=screen, explicit(x^2,x,-1,1));
> (%o) [gr2..(explict)]
           ^^
           d  : a typo, I suppose.

> I will wait patinently for 5.12 :-)
> 

Maybe the best policy is to make a clean installation. If you don't want
to wait for 5.12 (it'll be ready soon, according to Robert's post), try
the latest release candidate.

By the way, have you tried

draw2d(explicit(x^2,x,-1,1));

in xmaxima? Let me know if it works.


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