On Oct 21, 2007, at 10:04 AM, William Stein wrote:
> > I think I know what's going on. > > If you install the Gap optional packages, then reset the > workspace you get the behavior I see. If you don't install > the optional packages you don't. Thus one of the packages > changes the print behavior of Gap. > > Indeed, here it is: > > gap> LoadPackage("hap"); > Loading HAP 1.7.5gamma ... > true > gap> PolynomialRing(Rationals,2); > PolynomialRing(..., [ x, x_2 ]) I see the same problem as others have reported, but I have no optional packages installed. If I run 'gap_console()', and then 'LoadPackage("hap");', I get 'failed' as output. 'gap_console()' tells me it's version '4.4.10'. 'gap_reset_workspace ()' seems to have no effect on the results. This is a fresh install (not upgrade) of 2.8.8 on Mac OS X, 10.4.10, Core 2 Duo. Justin -- Justin C. Walker, Curmudgeon-At-Large Institute for the Enhancement of the Director's Income -------- Experience is what you get when you don't get what you want. -------- --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ To post to this group, send email to sage-devel@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sage-devel URLs: http://sage.scipy.org/sage/ and http://modular.math.washington.edu/sage/ -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---