[sage-devel] Re: documentation for 'view'

2008-05-11 Thread kcrisman
> > Just a question from the uninformed peanut gallery - under 2.10.3 in > > the notebook, I get slightly different behavior for > > view([f,x+var('y'),25*x^2]) > > and > > show([f,x+var('y'),25*x^2]) > > where the show consistently seems to make all symbols the same size, > > First, these don't

[sage-devel] Re: documentation for 'view'

2008-05-10 Thread John H Palmieri
On May 9, 1:24 pm, kcrisman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On May 9, 3:25 pm, John H Palmieri <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I've posted a patch to the trac server with some documentation changes > > along these lines: > > >http://trac.sagemath.org/sage_trac/ticket/3145 > > Just a question from th

[sage-devel] Re: documentation for 'view'

2008-05-09 Thread kcrisman
On May 9, 3:25 pm, John H Palmieri <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I've posted a patch to the trac server with some documentation changes > along these lines: > > http://trac.sagemath.org/sage_trac/ticket/3145 > Just a question from the uninformed peanut gallery - under 2.10.3 in the notebook, I g

[sage-devel] Re: documentation for 'view'

2008-05-09 Thread John H Palmieri
I've posted a patch to the trac server with some documentation changes along these lines: http://trac.sagemath.org/sage_trac/ticket/3145 John On May 7, 11:07 am, John H Palmieri <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The documentation for 'view' has one typo, and perhaps some other > problems. Part o

[sage-devel] Re: documentation for 'view'

2008-05-07 Thread Dan Drake
On Wed, 07 May 2008 at 11:12AM -0700, William Stein wrote: > On Wed, May 7, 2008 at 11:07 AM, John H Palmieri <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > (For what it's worth, I've seen LaTeX gurus complain that one should > > not use $$ $$ for displaying math; \[ \] is better. Should the > > default value of

[sage-devel] Re: documentation for 'view'

2008-05-07 Thread John H Palmieri
On May 7, 11:25 am, John H Palmieri <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On May 7, 11:12 am, "William Stein" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Wed, May 7, 2008 at 11:07 AM, John H Palmieri <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > (For what it's worth, I've seen LaTeX gurus complain that one should > > > n

[sage-devel] Re: documentation for 'view'

2008-05-07 Thread John H Palmieri
On May 7, 11:12 am, "William Stein" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, May 7, 2008 at 11:07 AM, John H Palmieri <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > (For what it's worth, I've seen LaTeX gurus complain that one should > > not use $$ $$ for displaying math; \[ \] is better. Should the > > defa

[sage-devel] Re: documentation for 'view'

2008-05-07 Thread Carlo Hamalainen
On Wed, May 7, 2008 at 8:12 PM, William Stein <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Why? I think \[ and \] are ugly and hard to type compared to $$'s. What > makes them so much better? http://www.math.uiuc.edu/~hildebr/tex/course/intro1.html The main advantage of the bracket pair "\[", "\]" over the

[sage-devel] Re: documentation for 'view'

2008-05-07 Thread William Stein
On Wed, May 7, 2008 at 11:07 AM, John H Palmieri <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > (For what it's worth, I've seen LaTeX gurus complain that one should > not use $$ $$ for displaying math; \[ \] is better. Should the > default value of 'sep' be changed?) Why? I think \[ and \] are ugly and hard