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diff --git a/src/algebra/ffcat.spad.pamphlet b/src/algebra/ffcat.spad.pamphlet
index 2f3c1ba4..e7ae41ae 100644
--- a/src/algebra/ffcat.spad.pamphlet
+++ b/src/algebra/ffcat.spad.pamphlet
@@ -57,8 +57,8 @@ FieldOfPrimeCharacteristic:Category == _
++ primeFrobenius(a,s) returns \spad{a**(p**s)} where p
++ is the characteristic.
add
- primeFrobenius(a) == a ** characteristic()
- primeFrobenius(a,s) == a ** (characteristic()**s)
+ primeFrobenius(a) == a ** characteristic$%
+ primeFrobenius(a,s) == a ** (characteristic$%**s)
@
\section{category XF ExtensionField}
@@ -379,7 +379,7 @@ FiniteAlgebraicExtensionField(F : Field) : Category == _
error "trace: second argument must divide degree of extension"
size() == size()$F ** extensionDegree()
createNormalElement() ==
- characteristic() = size() => 1
+ characteristic$% = size() => 1
res : $
for i in 1.. repeat
res := index(i :: PI)
@@ -595,15 +595,15 @@ FiniteFieldCategory() : Category ==_
l:=nullSpace mat
empty? l or every?(zero?, first l) => "failed"
map(charthRoot,first l)
- charthRoot(x:$):$ == x**(size() quo characteristic())
+ charthRoot(x:$):$ == x**(size()$% quo characteristic$%)
charthRoot(x:%):Union($,"failed") ==
(charthRoot(x)@$)::Union($,"failed")
createPrimitiveElement() ==
- sm1 : PositiveInteger := (size()$$-1) pretend PositiveInteger
+ sm1 : PositiveInteger := (size()$%-1) pretend PositiveInteger
start : Integer :=
-- in the polynomial case, index from 1 to characteristic-1
-- gives prime field elements
- representationType = "polynomial" => characteristic()::Integer
+ representationType = "polynomial" => characteristic$%
1
found : Boolean := false
e : $
@@ -615,15 +615,14 @@ FiniteFieldCategory() : Category ==_
-- add special implementation for prime field case
zero?(a) => false
explist := factorsOfCyclicGroupSize()
- q:=(size()-1)@Integer
+ q:=(size()$%-1)@Integer
equalone : Boolean := false
for exp in explist while not equalone repeat
equalone := one?(a**(q quo exp.factor))
not equalone
order(e: %): PositiveInteger ==
e = 0 => error "order(0) is not defined "
- ord:Integer:= size()-1 -- order e divides ord
- a:Integer:= 0
+ ord:Integer:= size()$%-1 -- order e divides ord
lof:=factorsOfCyclicGroupSize()
for rec in lof repeat -- run through prime divisors
a := ord quo (primeDivisor := rec.factor)
@@ -649,7 +648,7 @@ FiniteFieldCategory() : Category ==_
b = gen => 1
disclog:Integer:=0
mult:Integer:=1
- groupord := (size() - 1)@Integer
+ groupord := (size()$% - 1)@Integer
exp:Integer:=groupord
for f in faclist repeat
fac:=f.factor