[LON-CAPA-dev] Can't locate AlgParser.pm in @INC

H. K. Ng lon-capa-dev@mail.lon-capa.org
Thu, 24 Feb 2005 15:43:25 -0500


Hi Guy,

This is great for the algebraI Lib.


> > BTW - what does this module do? Seems like something useful for our
> > AlgebraI library
>
>I parses 'algebraic notation' into latex and then passes tth over it.
>
>so 3/4 -> \frac{3}{4}

What about an expression over another? Not as \frac but say {{ x^2 + x} 
\over {y^2 + 2 y}}

>
>    alpha^tau -> \alpha^{\tau}
>    etc.
>
>This should look goodish:
><algebra>asin(3/(int(x,4,10)))</algebra>

Presumably, you have
<algebra eval="on"> to insert variables etc.

Thanks,
-hk