MAXIMA(1) General Commands Manual MAXIMA(1) (NAME) maxima - Common Lisp MACSYMA rmaxima - Maxima xmaxima - Maxima (SYNOPSIS) maxima [options] rmaxima [options] xmaxima [options] (DESCRIPTION) Maxima MACSYMA MIT Common Lisp . . Lisp . ALGOL -Lisp . Maxima . Maxima (batch-mode) . (OPTIONS) -b file, --batch=file file . --batch-lisp=file Lisp file . --batch-string=string string . -d, --directories Maxima. --disable-readline readline. -g, --enable-lisp-debugger Lisp. -h, --help . --init=string Maxima Lisp string.mac string.lisp . --init-mac=file Maxima file . --init-lisp=file Lisp file . -l lisp, --lisp=lisp lisp Lisp. --list- avail . --list-avail Lisp Maxima. -p lisp_file, --preload-lisp=lisp_file lisp_file. -q, --quiet Maxima. -Q, --quit-on-error Maxima . -r string, --run-string=string string . -s port, --server=port Maxima () port. Maxima Maxima . -u version, --use-version=version version Maxima. --list-avail . --userdir=directory directory ( %USERPROFILE%/maxima $HOME/.maxima ). -v, --verbose (wrapper) Maxima. --version (). --very-quiet Maxima HTML . --very-very-quiet --very-quiet . -X Lisp options, --lisp-options=Lisp options Lisp . --no-init, --norc () (init) . --no-verify-html-index html . --suppress-input-echo ..SH " (INTRODUCTORY INSTRUCTIONS)" maxima : (%i1) Maxima : 1) ( %o ) 2) ( ). (EXAMPLES) (%i1) diff(sin(x),x); (%o1) cos(x) (%i2) integrate(%o1,x); (%o2) sin(x) Maxima ( ) . UNIX Maxima Gnu Emacs XEmacs . emacs maxima . maxima.el : M-x maxima emacs / . : display2d: false (killing yanking) . Lisp Maxima . to_lisp() -- (REPL) . Lisp (run) Maxima . Lisp :lisp . (BUILT-IN HELP) Maxima . : describe(command); : ? command ?? command command . Maxima demo(command); . ( share library) ..SH " (OTHER DOCUMENTATION)" info html . (COMMAND PRIMER) . batch("myfile"); myfile Maxima . closefile("myfile"); writefile ( ). demo("myfile"); myfile Maxima . ev(infolists); . functions; . infolists; . kill(objectlist); ( ) kill(all) Maxima . quit(); Maxima. reset(); Maxima . values; . writefile("myfile"); myfile closefile Maxima . (PLOTTING COMMANDS) Maxima . : plot2d (sin(x), [x, -2*%pi, 2*%pi]); : plot3d (2^(-u^2 + v^2), [u, -5, 5], [v, -7, 7]); gnuplot . "? plot_options" . "? plot" . (FILES) /usr/lib/maxima/5.50.0/binary-lisp lisp /usr/info info 'describe' emacs info . /usr/share/maxima/5.50.0/doc/html HTML info. /usr/share/maxima/5.50.0/demo Maxima. /usr/share/maxima/5.50.0/emacs Elisp Emacs XEmacs. /usr/share/maxima/5.50.0/share . /usr/share/maxima/5.50.0/doc/share . /usr/share/maxima/5.50.0/src Maxima. /usr/share/maxima/5.50.0/tests . /usr/share/maxima/5.50.0/xmaxima Xmaxima. /usr/libexec/maxima/5.50.0/ Maxima..SH " (ENVIRONMENT VARIABLES)" MAXIMA_USERDIR . Maxima MAXIMA_USERDIR . : $HOME/.maxima . MAXIMA_PREFIX Maxima /usr . maxima Maxima Maxima . maxima MAXIMA_PREFIX . MAXIMA_DIRECTORY MAXIMA_DIRECTORY MAXIMA_PREFIX . Maxima . Maxima maxima lisp . MAXIMA_ . . (CUSTOMIZATION FILES) maximarc maximarc maxima () . $MAXIMA_USERDIR ( ). maximarc "MAXIMA_LISP=cmucl" lisp CMUCL . maxima-init.lisp lisp maxima-init.lisp Maxima . maxima-init.lisp $MAXIMA_USERDIR ( ) . maxima- init.lisp share Maxima maxima-init.lisp . --init-lisp --init Lisp . maxima-init.mac maxima-init.mac Maxima . maxima- init.mac $MAXIMA_USERDIR ( ) . --init-mac --init Maxima . ~/.xmaximarc Xmaxima . ~/.xmaxima_history Xmaxima . (REFERENCES) : MACSYMA Reference Manual ( ). The Mathlab Group, Laboratory for Computer Science, MIT. . . : https://maxima.sourceforge.io (BUGS) Maxima . . Maxima : https://sourceforge.net/p/maxima/bugs . "build_info()" Maxima ..SH " (AUTHORS)" MACSYMA ( MAC Project MAC's SYmbolic MAnipulation System) Mathlab MIT ( Project MAC ) . NSG 1323 (NASA) N00014-77-C-0641 ET-78-C-02-4687 F49620-79-C-020 . MACSYMA UNIX ( DEC VAX Sun) Richard Fateman MACSYMA VAXIMA . MIT MACSYMA GNU Common Lisp William Schelter . . R. P. C. Rodgers UCSF School of Pharmacy CA 94143 ( rodgers@maxwell.mmwb.ucsf.edu) . James Amundson . Maxima Maxima . (SEE ALSO) wxmaxima(1) 2022-07-18 MAXIMA(1)