Complementing, in the notebook interface, help(sqrt) and help(diff) shows the help for the functions in a new tab, but help(exp), help(cos) and help(sin) opens a new tab, but shows only the name of the function, not the help.
On Sunday, April 28, 2013 5:57:54 PM UTC-3, João Alberto Ferreira wrote: > > I perceived a strange behaviour when trying to get help from the command > line. When I hit > > sage: exp? > > for example, the help screen is shown as in the Fist_attempt.png appended > file. But, when I roll down and up again (using the arrow keys, or the > "space" or "b" keys), the help screen changes to the shown in the > Second_attempt.png appended file. For all commands tested, the first lines > of the help screen changed when I rolled down and up again. > > Still, the text of the help is duplicated. Is this correct? Some functions > do not show this duplicated text, like "sqrt", "diff", but others do, like > "cos", "sin". > > Cordially, > > João Alberto Ferreira. > > ----- > ~$ uname -a > Linux Hades 3.2.0-40-generic #64-Ubuntu SMP Mon Mar 25 21:22:26 UTC 2013 > i686 athlon i386 GNU/Linux > > sage: version() > 'Sage Version 5.8, Release Date: 2013-03-15' > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "sage-support" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to sage-support+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to sage-support@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sage-support?hl=en. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.