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authordos-reis <gdr@axiomatics.org>2007-08-14 05:14:52 +0000
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+\documentclass{article}
+\usepackage{axiom}
+\begin{document}
+\title{\$SPAD/src/input macbug.input}
+\author{The Axiom Team}
+\maketitle
+\begin{abstract}
+\end{abstract}
+\eject
+\tableofcontents
+\eject
+\section{License}
+<<license>>=
+--Copyright The Numerical Algorithms Group Limited 1994.
+@
+<<*>>=
+<<license>>
+
+-- \xtc{
+-- Macros can be parameterized and so can be used for many different
+-- kinds of objects.
+-- }{
+macro ff(x) == x**2 + 1
+-- }
+-- \xtc{
+-- Apply it to a number, a symbol, or an expression.
+-- }{
+ff z
+-- }
+-- \xtc{
+-- Macros can also be nested, but you will get an error message if you
+-- run out of space because of an infinite nesting loop.
+-- }{
+macro gg(x) == ff(2*x - 2/3)
+-- }
+-- \xtc{
+-- This new macro is fine as it does not produce a loop.
+-- }{
+gg(1/w)
+-- }
+-- %
+-- \xtc{
+-- This however will loop since \spad{gg} is
+-- defined in terms of \spad{ff}.
+-- % risk not using a free g on next line
+-- }{
+macro ff(x) == gg(-x)
+-- }
+@
+\eject
+\begin{thebibliography}{99}
+\bibitem{1} nothing
+\end{thebibliography}
+\end{document}