comments in maxima



On Thu, Dec 11, 2008 at 4:47 PM, Mehmet Suzen <mehmet.suzen at physics.org> wrote:

> What I meant why I'm not getting comments with save()

The Maxima parsers strips out comments and throws them away;
they are not stored anywhere.

You could put strings into a function, and those will be stored.
Something like:

foo (x) :=
   ("Here is a function named foo.",
    x^2+ 5*x + 3);

best

Robert Dodier