How to find out runtime version of Maxima? (confused by new format of eigenvectors() in 5.19.2)
Subject: How to find out runtime version of Maxima? (confused by new format of eigenvectors() in 5.19.2)
From: Andrej Vodopivec
Date: Fri, 4 Sep 2009 12:20:31 +0200
Lisp variable *autoconf-version* contains the version as a string. You
can then use stringproc functions to compare versions.
(%i1) version: ?\*autoconf\-version\*;
(%o1) 5.19.2
Andrej
On Fri, Sep 4, 2009 at 9:13 AM, Alexander Shulgin<alex.shulgin at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Is it possible to find out which version of Maxima is used at runtime?
>
> I'm asking because the latest version 5.19.2 breaks my program:
> eigenvectors now returning a list in different format. ?How can I
> write code to run on both 5.19.2 and earlier versions?
>
> --
> Regards,
> Alex
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