Hi kcrisman, kcrisman wrote: > Hello support, > > I came across some very strange behavior recently regarding docstrings > in functions. In the notebook in 3.2.alpha0 and 3.0.6, putting an > apostrophe in the docstring causes various bugs. It doesn't have to > be in any particular spot, as far as I can tell; in fact, it took a > long time to pinpoint this as the source of the problem! > > More precisely, it seems to cause the preparser to turn off or > something, because it disallows the following (in the function > definition): > f(x)=x^3 > because of the f(x), and > f=x^3 > because of the ^ used instead of ** (the error message for the first > is very mysterious at times, but the second one is always clear when > you try to use the function).
It seems to work fine for me with 3.1.4, both the notebook and command-line versions. I'm a bit clueless about your issue. > I can post a link to a worksheet if it's really necessary, but > hopefully this will be enough for someone to help. [...] Yes. Could you please post the said link. I really want to know what caused the problem you're describing. -- Regards Minh Van Nguyen Web: http://nguyenminh2.googlepages.com Blog: http://mvngu.wordpress.com --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ To post to this group, send email to sage-support@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sage-support URLs: http://www.sagemath.org -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---