On 5/20/07, Thomas Widlar <twidlar at yahoo.com> wrote:
> I need to read some floating point numbers from a file into Maxima.
> I see there is no read function. Can I put one together from LIST
> functions? Has someone done this already?
Thomas, take a look at the numericalio functions.
Maybe read_list or read_matrix or one of the other functions is appropriate.
?? read_ should find their documentation.
HTH
Robert Dodier