Adding characters as valid variable characters



(%i1) \$foo;
(%o1)                                $foo

Perhaps you want to use a backslash?

Volker van Nek


Am 25 Jul 2008 um 12:22 hat Nathaniel E. Powell geschrieben:

> 
> A few months ago I remember running across something in the Maxima documentation about 
> how to add special characters as valid characters for variable names. However, over the past 
> couple of days I?ve been looking all over for this in the documentation again, but I haven?t been 
> able to find it. For example, I want to make it so that it is valid to begin maxima variable names 
> with dollar signs. ($foo). Do you happen to know how to do this?
> 
> Best Regards,
> 
> -Nathan Powell
>