Thanks for the help. I made the changes but failed to recompile. Here is what I did: (test is my home name) where is this sage binary?
Laptop-3:~ test$ sage -b -bash: sage: command not found Laptop-3:/ test$ sage -b -bash: sage: command not found Laptop-3:sage test$ sage -b -bash: sage: command not found sage: sage -b --------------------------------------------------------------------------- NameError Traceback (most recent call last) /Users/test/<ipython console> in <module>() NameError: name 'b' is not defined sage: Norbert On Mar 10, 2:28 pm, John H Palmieri <jhpalmier...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Mar 10, 1:00 pm, nsauer <nsa...@math.ucalgary.ca> wrote: > > > Thanks for your reply; > > > As I am completely new to sage I do not know how to > > perform the indicated change. I looked at the file > > sage/devel/sage/sage/matrix0.pyx > > but could not figure out how and where to add > > the function sage.matrix.matrix0.set_latex_delimiters('[',']') > > If you want to make a change just for your own personal use (that is, > switching to square brackets, not implementing set_latex_delimiters), > then in the line > > return "\\left(\\begin{array}{%s}\n"%format + s + "\n\\end > {array}\\right)" > > change '\\left(' to '\\left[' and similarly change '\\right)' to '\ > \right]'. Run 'sage -b' to recompile the changed file. If you're > going to be using 0 x n matrices, or n x 0 matrices, then you should > also change the parentheses to brackets in this line (36 lines > earlier): > > return "()" > > -- > John --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ To post to this group, send email to sage-support@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to sage-support-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sage-support URLs: http://www.sagemath.org -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---