To get the gap console, it may be even easier to just run sage -gap
- Robert On Jan 20, 2009, at 8:03 PM, davidp wrote: > > I will be teaching abstract algebra this semester and want to > introduce my students to Sage and GAP. I have installed > gap_packages-4.4.10_6, but I am still having trouble with > documentation: > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > | Sage Version 3.2.3, Release Date: 2009-01-05 | > | Type notebook() for the GUI, and license() for information. | > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > sage: gap_console() > GAP4, Version: 4.4.10 of 02-Oct-2007, i686-pc-linux-gnu-gcc > gap> ?SymmetricGroup > Help: Showing `Reference: SymmetricGroup' > Record: '<rec>.tempfile' must have an assigned value at > str := OutputTextFile( $SAGE.tempfile, false ); > called from > HELP_VIEWER_INFO.(viewer).show( data ); called from > HELP_PRINT_MATCH( i ); called from > HELP_SHOW_MATCHES( books, str, true ) called from > <function>( <arguments> ) called from read-eval-loop > Entering break read-eval-print loop ... > you can 'quit;' to quit to outer loop, or > you can 'return;' after assigning a value to continue > brk> > > > I am running Sage on a thinkpad with Fedora 10. > > Any suggestions would be appreciated. > > Thanks, > Dave > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ To post to this group, send email to sage-support@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to sage-support-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sage-support URLs: http://www.sagemath.org -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---