-----maxima-bounces at math.utexas.edu wrote: -----
>What's wrong with that returning [1.0, 2.0, ..., 42.0]?
Nothing, I think.
>How hard would it be add an optional step size?
Once you do that, it seems that you might as well use makelist.
I suppose I could do 1 .. [2, 1/2] --> [1,3/2,2] and still have
1 .. 2 --> [1,2]. But 1 .. [2, 1/2] is too hard for me to
remember---I'd use makelist instead.
Barton