Thanks for your reply;

As I am completely new to sage I do not know how to
perform the indicated change. I looked at the file
sage/devel/sage/sage/matrix0.pyx
but could not figure out how and where to add
the function sage.matrix.matrix0.set_latex_delimiters('[',']')

Norbert

On Mar 10, 1:34 pm, William Stein <wst...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 10, 2009 at 11:57 AM, Jason Grout
>
>
>
> <jason-s...@creativetrax.com> wrote:
>
> > nsauer wrote:
> >> Thanks again for your help.
>
> >> The textbook I am teaching linear algebra from prints matrices
> >> with brackets as delimeters. [  ]. Hence when I set a test and
> >> write solutions with LateX I wish to use the same notation for
> >> matrices as used in the text.
> >> But just using the standard way to include matrices from
> >> sage into LateX produces matrices inside ( ) delimters.
> >> \sage{matrix([[1, 2, 3], [4, 5, 6], [7, 8, 9]])^3}
>
> >> I checked the LateX stylefile for including sage but
> >> notation for shape of matrices  is not defined there.
>
> > It looks like this is done in the last line of the _latex_ function in
> > sage/devel/sage/sage/matrix0.pyx.  How comfortable are you with changing
> > Sage code?
>
> > I agree that this should be an option.  Also, the delimiters for vectors
> > should be an option.
>
> +1.
>
> How about adding a function to matrix0.pyx that sets a global variable
> in that file to the left and right delimiters for matrices?
>
> sage.matrix.matrix0.set_latex_delimiters('[',']')
>
> would set them.  That's minimally intrusive.  Later on somebody could
> come up with some grand scheme for customizing latex output, but
> please don't until there are a few more use cases.
>
> William
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