writefile does not write



On 11/5/11 3:04 AM, Oliver Kullmann wrote:
> Hello,
>
> with Maxima 5.25.1 under Ecl 11.1.1 writefile creates an empty file
> upon being called, but then nothing happens, the file stays empty
> whatever happens (also after closefile).
>
> The facility of writefile would actually be very desired.
> Is there another command which achieves the effect? Perhaps
> something Ecl-specific could be written?
Sounds like a bug in ecl.  I did a very quick test with writefile using
maxima and cmucl.  The output file is not empty.

Ray