Vadim V. Zhytnikov writes:
> Mario Rodriguez writes:
>> I always use the help system in Spanish without any problems. But I get
>> some strange behaviour when I switch to the English system (today's cvs
>> maxima):
>>
>> ------------------------------------
>> Maxima 5.14.0cvs http://maxima.sourceforge.net
>> Using Lisp CLISP 2.41 (2006-10-13)
>> Distributed under the GNU Public License. See the file COPYING.
>> Dedicated to the memory of William Schelter.
>> The function bug_report() provides bug reporting information.
>> (%i1) :lisp (setf *maxima-lang-subdir* "")
>> (%i1) ? sqrt
>>
>
> The clean way to start maxima with English is to start it
> in English locale
>
> LANG=en_US maxima
>
Yet another way is to set environment variable
MAXIMA_LANG_SUBDIR to empty string:
MAXIMA_LANG_SUBDIR=""
export MAXIMA_LANG_SUBDIR
or just
export MAXIMA_LANG_SUBDIR=""
in bash.
--
Vadim V. Zhytnikov
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