-----maxima-bounces at math.utexas.edu wrote: -----
>To: maxima at math.utexas.edu
>From: Norbert Fr?hlich <peppersarehot at web.de>
>Sent by: maxima-bounces at math.utexas.edu
>Date: 09/21/2007 07:05AM
>Subject: Re: [Maxima] does solve fail on sin(x)=sin(x) ?
>
>Hi!
>
>I would prefer
>
>rectform(solve(exponentialize(sin(x)+cos(x)=0),x));
>
Someday when I need to kick back, relax, and write some code, I might
try to extend to_poly to handle things like sin(x) + cos(x) = 0,
sin(5*x) + cos(7*x) = 1, and ... To do this, I'll need to (again!)
extend the value that to_poly returns. So it goes.
BW