Question: how to factor a pochhammer symbol



On Wed, 2008-06-25 at 09:36 +0200, andre maute wrote:
> The documentation simply says
> ---------------------------------------------------------------
> pochhammer(x,3);
> ---------------------------------------------------------------
> for me that does not work as the following maxima run shows

That's a bug in the documentation! The documentation should tell
you that in order to use pocchammer, you must first do:
  load(orthopoly)

Regards,
Jaime Villate