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Markers on margin 1 27 (8/28/2009 8:32:03 AM) comp.text.tex Hello, I thought about marking parts of a lecture script as being of more or less importance by putting markers on the margin. For example: .... \notveryimportant Not that important. % Marked with a dash... Nicolas

Academic software 2 8 23 (7/31/2009 8:45:09 AM) comp.lang.lisp Hello folks, there is one additional point with academic free software which came to my mind during the previous thread and which I think is also interesting: some part of free software -maybe even a large par... Nicolas

forbidden control sequence 1 29 (12/22/2008 1:31:44 PM) comp.text.tex Hello, I have a table where I want to keep only certain rows. Furthermore, the rows are built out of certain parameters, which suggests using a command. Thus I did something like: ---------------------------... Nicolas

Initializing a (complex rational) array 9 25 (12/9/2008 2:49:33 PM) comp.lang.lisp Hello, consider (make-array 4 :element-type '(complex rational) :initial-element 0) SBCL initializes the array as I expected, however Allegro 8.1 (trial edition) gives the error Error: Initial element 0 i... Nicolas

Real and imaginary part as Re/Im 11 39 (11/25/2008 2:14:30 PM) comp.text.tex Hello, the usual LaTeX definition of realpart and imaginary part symbol gives only a single "R"/"I" in a special font (which one?). I would like to have "Re"/"Im" instead (keeping that font). How can I do th... Nicolas

Browser for PDF snippets? 2 21 (4/2/2008 2:10:14 PM) comp.text.tex Dear TeX-and-PDF-and-Browser-experts (I hope to find some in this group:-), I have generated snippets of PDF code (or more exactly, my web server generates them on the fly) from a LaTeX source using the previe... Nicolas

ifthen and verbatim 2 38 (12/18/2007 9:05:45 AM) comp.text.tex Hello, I have the problem that the ifthen package and verbatim do not work together nicely. For example, the file --------------------------------------------------------------------------- \documentclass[12... Nicolas

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help give a macro a good name 19 21 (11/3/2009 10:26:38 AM) comp.lang.lisp Hi list! I saw things like appendf in alexandria. (appendf a b) can be replaced with (a sligtly more verbose, but more general) (arg1f append a b), where (defmacro arg1f (function place &rest args) ... budden-lisp (279)

UPDATE, UPDATE* 23 40 (11/4/2009 5:42:24 AM) comp.lang.lisp Macro UPDATE, UPDATE*: Syntax: update ( {(var place)}* ) declaration* form* => result* update* ( {(var place)}* ) declaration* form* => result* Arguments and Values: var -- a symbol place -- a p... kkylheku (2499)

simulating local lexical variables with symbol macros 156 26 (11/5/2009 4:25:19 AM) comp.lang.lisp ;; LLET is a substitute for LET (for lexical variables) and LFUNCTION ;; is a substitute for FUNCTION for closing over LLET's bindings (as ;; well as LET's). The macroexpansions do not contain LET forms for ;... vnikolov1 (276)

Source of Guy Steele quote 84 44 (11/12/2009 12:21:54 PM) comp.lang.lisp This is from Steele's foreward to _Scheme and the Art of Programming_ [customized edition] (by Springer and Friedman). Guy L. Steele, Jr., July 1989: I think we may usefully compare the approximate number of ... w_a_x_man (2778)

tips on data structures for 3D volumes 4 26 (11/14/2009 9:23:56 PM) comp.lang.lisp I'm just starting out at CL and I'm currently crafting a CL data structure for a pet project of mine. As I'm new at this I would appreciate if anyone could offer any advice or any suggestion on this. To give... rui.maciel (1745)

[ANN] Filtered functions 173 56 (12/4/2009 10:08:39 PM) comp.lang.lisp Hi, I am very excited that I can finally annouce a public release of 'filtered functions', an extension of generic functions that Charlotte Herzeel, Jorge Vallejos, and myself have developed some time ago an... pc56 (3896)

Missing vs. unbound slot protocols 23 28 (1/11/2010 3:47:26 PM) comp.lang.lisp Hi, the standard defines two generic functions: slot-missing and slot-unbound. However, slot-unbound triggers an unbound-slot error by default, whereas slot-missing only triggers an error. So why the d... didier1 (451)

sudoku anyone? 20 211 (1/30/2010 1:18:10 AM) comp.lang.lisp Been learning unix system administration lately so I haven't had much time to program. (Unless you call basic scripting programming.) Today I took some time off so I made a rough prototype of a sudoku. To m... jpthing (785)

Lisp on Mac OS X 50 40 (2/11/2010 7:52:40 PM) comp.lang.lisp I have some newLISP experience, but new to LISP. From the OS X ports collection, I have the choice of installing: openmcl, sbcl, gcl (GNU), ecl, clisp, abcl (java), and ccl (clozure) I'm reading and learning... dukeofperl (26)

inverse function 43 49 (2/13/2010 5:27:43 PM) comp.lang.lisp Dear, Does someone know if there is any work done to generate an inverse of any given lisp function (if possible). Example: > (defun f (x) (+ x 1)) > (f 2) 3 > (funcall (inverse #'f) 3) 2 > (funcall (invers... taoufik (1)