On Sat, Oct 11, 2008 at 8:10 AM, Matthias Meulien <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>
>> GAP will look for .gaprc in the home directory. I don't know how to
>> change this (or if it can be changed) but Steve Linton does.
>
> There's a command line option for this; From GAP man page:
>
> -r   disable/enable reading of the '.gaprc' file

Could you try changing line 169 of gap.py from

gap_cmd = "gap"

to

gap_cmd = "gap -r"

then restart sage typing at the command line

sage -br

and see if that works.  If so, open a trac ticket and post
this one-line change as a patch.

William

>
>> I also don't quite understand the original poster's issue. Did he try to
>> create a color prompt using a modified .gaprc? If so, I think that can
>> be tricky.
>
> I have a modified .gaprc to have a color prompt when using standalone
> GAP in a terminal, this GAP (4.4.10) I've installed from a binary Debian
> package before I got Sage.
>
> Thanks for reading
> --
> Matthias
>
>
> >
>



-- 
William Stein
Associate Professor of Mathematics
University of Washington
http://wstein.org

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