lisp string to maxima expression



On 9/3/07, Yigal Asnis <yigalasnis at yahoo.com> wrote:

> There is a problem (a bug?) in $parse-string from CVS:
> (%i1) :lisp ($parse_string "x+5")
> (%i1)
> ((MPLUS) $X 5)
> (%i1)_

Yigal, try this:
(let ((*mread-prompt*)) ($parse_string "x+5"))

I think that suppresses the input prompt.

Hope this helps

Robert