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Maxima

maxima

A system for the manipulation of symbolic and numerical expressions.

Runs as maxima|macOS, Linux, Windows|maxima.sourceforge.io

Command form

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Start Maxima interactively, or run a batch file or string noninteractively. Lisp selection, server mode and Lisp options are left out.

Opens the form; the finished command lands at your prompt, unrun
otty gui maxima
Run MaximaExample values, fixed in this page — nothing here reaches a terminal
Basic
Batch file*
file
Quiet start-up
--quiet
Quit on error (exit code 1)
--quit-on-error
Advanced
Suppress input echo
--suppress-input-echo
TasksEach one presets the form for one job
Run a batch file
batchquietquit_on_errorno_echo
Evaluate an expression
batch_stringvery_quietquit_on_error
ParametersOnly these flags are editable in the form
Batch file
path
--batch-b
Batch string
string
--batch-string
Run string then stay interactive
string
--run-string-r
Init file
path
--init-mac
User directory
path
--userdir
Quiet start-up
boolean
--quiet-q
Very quiet
boolean
--very-quiet
Quit on error (exit code 1)
boolean
--quit-on-error-Q
Skip init files
boolean
--no-init--norc
Suppress input echo
boolean
--suppress-input-echo
SourcesEvery flag above is checked against these
help
-b file, --batch=file Process file in noninteractive mode. --batch-string=string Process string in noninteractive mode. -r string, --run-string=string Process string in interactive mode. --init-mac=file Load the Maxima initialization file file at startup. -q, --quiet Suppress Maxima start-up message. -Q, --quit-on-error --very-quiet --no-init, --norc --suppr…
manual

manpages.debian.org

Before it fills your prompt, Otty checks the installed maxima against its version. A form that does not match your version is not offered.