"Wrong usage" error message when trying to plot with plot3d or contour_plot
Subject: "Wrong usage" error message when trying to plot with plot3d or contour_plot
From: andre maute
Date: Sat, 28 May 2011 10:16:20 +0200
On 05/28/2011 09:52 AM, George wrote:
> On Fri, May 27, 2011 at 11:33 PM, Robert Dodier<robert.dodier at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> You can disable the error by searching for the error message
>> in your copy of plot.lisp (somewhere in your Maxima installation)
>> and changing merror to mtell. Then load("FOO/plot.lisp"); where FOO =
>> the appropriate path,
>> will load your modified copy.
>> I will probably make the same change in the project source code;
>> I'm pretty sure others have run into the same problem.
> There is no such file in my system. I'm using the standard maxima
> package that comes from the Debian repositories. --version shows
The debian package maxima-src has the file plot.lisp
http://packages.debian.org/sid/maxima-srchttp://packages.debian.org/sid/all/maxima-src/filelist
Andre