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From 26 Oct 2019 to 24 Nov 2019

24 Nov 2019

13:11 Support #1368 (Resolved): Improve manual for mod
The solution to Ange's problem is to compute @mod(a-b,p)@; this will be zero iff @a@ and @b@ are congruent modulo @p@... John Abbott
13:04 Support #1368 (In Progress): Improve manual for mod
Currently the manual and the implementation are incompatible. The manual says that the remainder is always non-negat... John Abbott
12:58 Support #1368 (Closed): Improve manual for mod
The manual entry for *@mod@* needs to be improved.
Ange recently reported that *@mod(a,p) = mod(b,p)@* did not wor...
John Abbott
12:51 Feature #1367: CoCoA-5.3.0: release linked with more recent version of normaliz
I'm hoping that this should be easy (at least on Linux).
On my linux box, compilation and linking work fine with nor...
John Abbott
12:49 Feature #1367 (Closed): CoCoA-5.3.0: release linked with more recent version of normaliz
The last release was linked with an "old" version of normaliz. Make the next release with a more recent version (_e.... John Abbott
12:46 Design #1352 (Resolved): cocoa5 (launch) script: sleep time
I have just tried @xterm -e ./cocoa5@, and now prefer a 4 second wait after printing the message (perhaps it should b... John Abbott

21 Nov 2019

14:17 Support #1365 (New): Package EdgeIdeal not documented
While preparing to present "graph colouring" I discovered a few mins ago that *@ChromaticNumber@* is a package-export... John Abbott

18 Nov 2019

10:51 Feature #1364: Emacs UI: start cocoa5 with system command enabled
John Abbott wrote:
> Here are two possible ways to implement:
> * *(A)* new emacs commands _e.g._ *@cocoa5-with-sys...
Anna Maria Bigatti

15 Nov 2019

15:40 Feature #1364: Emacs UI: start cocoa5 with system command enabled
Ange's situation is that she has the source code in @file.cocoa5@ and wants to send it to CoCoA-5 with @SystemCommand... John Abbott
15:30 Feature #1364 (Closed): Emacs UI: start cocoa5 with system command enabled
Ange wants to use @SystemCommand@ inside some of her code, but when she starts CoCoA-5 from inside emacs @SystemComma... John Abbott
15:28 Support #677: Credits to CoCoA-5 contributors
* *Manual page* this is probably simplest to implement (and likely to suffice for all or almost all uses)
* *Functi...
John Abbott

13 Nov 2019

16:56 Slug #1363: Emacs UI: slow with long lines
Original location of link was ... John Abbott
16:55 Slug #1363 (In Progress): Emacs UI: slow with long lines
I have found mention of *@so-long.el@* for emacs which is supposed to help with long lines.
We should investigate.
John Abbott

09 Nov 2019

21:45 Feature #1358: Emacs UI: should active input line be cleared before sending line from CoCoA-5 file?
Checked into CVS.
I had added a fn for sending a string to the running *cocoa5* buffer; I have not yet altered any f...
John Abbott
09:18 Feature #1358: Emacs UI: should active input line be cleared before sending line from CoCoA-5 file?
Tried on two (oldish) version of emacs.
Both work.
Anna Maria Bigatti

07 Nov 2019

20:17 Feature #1358: Emacs UI: should active input line be cleared before sending line from CoCoA-5 file?
I noticed quite a lot of "almost duplication" in the *@cocoa5.el@* file. We should try to reduce that: more work for... John Abbott
18:37 Feature #1358 (In Progress): Emacs UI: should active input line be cleared before sending line from CoCoA-5 file?
I have a first version which seems to work: after *@(goto (point-max))@* I have inserted *@(move-beginning-of-line ni... John Abbott
17:43 Feature #1358: Emacs UI: should active input line be cleared before sending line from CoCoA-5 file?
I think it is probably a good idea to clear the last line (assuming this can be done reasonably easily in emacs).
...
John Abbott

30 Oct 2019

22:44 Slug #480: gcd too slow for large degree univariate poly
This slug still exists: on my current machine, top reports that CoCoA-5 is using 13Gbyte of memory. The computation ... John Abbott
16:09 Feature #1358 (Closed): Emacs UI: should active input line be cleared before sending line from CoCoA-5 file?
When using the Emacs UI, possibly confusing problems can arise if the user has started to type some input in the exec... John Abbott
11:20 Support #1222: Release CoCoA-5.3.0
I have compiled CoCoA-5 (current CVS) on my little 32-bit netbook (with @readline@ but no other extlibs). Compilatio... John Abbott

29 Oct 2019

12:20 Bug #1356 (Closed): CoCoA-5 header files: should use a common prefix for CPP variables which enforce read-once
The usual trick to ensure that header files are read only once is to define a CPP variable the first time the header ... John Abbott

26 Oct 2019

09:53 Bug #1325 (Closed): Emacs UI: emacs does not recognize "until" as marking the end of a "repeat" block
tried. works. closed. Anna Maria Bigatti
09:11 Bug #1325 (Feedback): Emacs UI: emacs does not recognize "until" as marking the end of a "repeat" block
I have made the changes which I think are right for having *@until@* recognized as an end-keyword.
I have tried to c...
John Abbott
08:47 Feature #673: Error message: I was expecting...
John Abbott wrote:
> Mind you, anyone who types in any of the above is just being a vandal (mmm, me too?)
Now cal...
Anna Maria Bigatti
 

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