Alasdair,
like Mario I do not encounter a problem with clisp here.
Since stringproc is part of the share test suite more users should have noticed this problem.
I don't know what to do now.
Volker
Maxima 5.15.0 http://maxima.sourceforge.net
Using Lisp CLISP 2.42 (2007-10-16)
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) charlist("Hallo");
(%o1) [H, a, l, l, o]
Am 26 Apr 2008 um 12:07 hat Mario Rodriguez geschrieben:
>
> > The function you want for extracting characters from a string is charlist:
> > (%i1) charlist("my_string");
> > (%o1) [m, y, _, s, t, r, i, n, g]
> >
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> It works for me in ubuntu:
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> Maxima 5.14.99rc1 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) charlist("my_string");
> (%o1) [m, y, _, s, t, r, i, n, g]
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