On Sat, Nov 22, 2008 at 8:08 PM, Thomas Madden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Sorry for the simple question, but I don't know if I am quitting sage > properly or even if it matters. I am new to open source and have > little experience using Terminal. I am using OS X 10.5.5 and Safari > 3.2. If I start Sage as suggested in the tutorial and then type quit > as suggested on page 47 (print copy from amazon) everything goes > according to the book. However, if I open up a notebook in Safari then > how do I quit everything?
Is it correct to say you started the notebook in Safari by typing notebook() in the terminal? If so, you just hit ctl-c in the terminal. This kills the notebook connection. You can now close Safari. Then ctl-d to quit sage. You can now close the terminal. > > I tried typing quit into Terminal and nothing seems to happen. > Similarly, for typing it directly into the notebook. Do I just quit > Safari and Terminal in the usual manner, Command-Q? When I quit > Terminal this way it tells me it will terminate certain processes > (bash, python ...) and I don't know if this is bad. > > I hope it will not be intolerable to have a complete novice posting > some questions. I do have some experience with Maple and Mma, but up > until now everything has been plug and play. No problem! > > Thomas > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
