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Maple Command Reference Guide

This document provides a summary of commands in the Maple command reference for general usage, I/O, variables, numbers, strings, functions, sets, expressions, polynomials, equations, calculus, linear algebra, libraries and sharing. It includes commands for printing, evaluating expressions, defining variables and constants, performing arithmetic, manipulating strings, defining functions, working with sets, simplifying expressions, expanding and factoring polynomials, solving equations, differentiation, linear algebra, loading libraries and sharing code between sessions.

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Maple Command Reference Guide

This document provides a summary of commands in the Maple command reference for general usage, I/O, variables, numbers, strings, functions, sets, expressions, polynomials, equations, calculus, linear algebra, libraries and sharing. It includes commands for printing, evaluating expressions, defining variables and constants, performing arithmetic, manipulating strings, defining functions, working with sets, simplifying expressions, expanding and factoring polynomials, solving equations, differentiation, linear algebra, loading libraries and sharing code between sessions.

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Maple command reference

General: restart; evaln("); eval(",2); printlevel := -1; infolevel := 1; print("); lprint("); readlib(cost);
interface(verboseproc=3,prettyprint=0); kernelopts(printbytes=false); ?inifcns ERROR(‘blah‘); time();
I/O: writeto(outfile); writeto(terminal); appendto(outfile); read data; save data; save ‘data.m‘; save x,y,outfile; ssystem(‘cat data‘)[2];
readlib(readdata); readdata(datafile,3); readdata(datafile,[integer,float]); readline(datafile); sscanf(",‘%d%f‘);
iostatus(); fopen(); fscanf(); printf(); popen(); with(process); pipe(); fork(); writebytes(); readlib(C);
fortran(expr,’optimized’,precision=double); latex(expr,’title’);

Vars, constants: anames(); anames(name); anames(nonnegint); unames(); assigned("); assume(n,odd); additionally(n,n>0); about(");
protect(’a’); unprotect(’a’); setattribute(A,protected); attributes("); macro(e = exp(1)): alias(I = I, i = sqrt(-1));
‘evalf/constant/gamma‘:=proc() args end: assign("); readlib(unassign): unassign("); x := ’x’; A[i] := evaln(A[i]);
Numbers: length("); isprime("); nextprime("); q,r := iquo(a,b),irem(a,b); igcd(a,b); igcdex(a,b,’s’,’t’) [as + bt = gcd(a, b)];
1/2 mod 3; ‘mod‘ := mods;
evalf("); evalhf("); Digits := 15; signum("); Envsignum0 := 0; evalc("); Re("); Im("); abs("); argument("); csgn(");
readlib(rationalize); readlib(surd): surd(op(1,"),1/op(2,")); readlib(radnormal); alias(zeta = RootOf(poly,z)); factor("",zeta); roots(""",zeta);
with(numtheory,cfrac): cfrac(3/4); with(padic): evalp(3/4,3);
Strings: x.1; ‘mucky the ‘.‘pig‘; “.(x,y).(1..4); SearchText(pattern,s);
Functions: readlib(branches)(LambertW,thick); sgn := proc(n::integer) (-1)ˆn end:
pf:=x -> piecewise(x<1,-1,x=1,0,x>1,1,’procname’(x)); min(f,g); max(f,g); convert(f,piecewise);
readlib(forget)(f,3); forget(f); f := unapply(expr,x,t); f := subs(dum=expr,(x,t) -> dum);
Sets: select(s -> length(s)=3, "); map(f, set); remove(f,set); zip(f,list1,list2); A minus B;
Expressions: op("); op(1,"); nops("); readlib(dismantle)("); freeze("); thaw(");
subs(eqs,expr); algsubs(eqs,expr,’exact’); algsubs(eqs,expr,’remainder’); subsop(3=y,expr); applyop(f,2,expr);
whattype("); hastype("); type(",polynom(integer,x)); typematch(exp(x),a::exp(b::name));
convert(",’trig’); convert(",RootOf); convert(",radical); allvalues(",’independent’);
simplify(",symbolic); simplify(",assume=positive); simplify(xˆ3*yˆ2,{x*y=s},[y,x,s]); collect(",x,simplify);

Polynomials etc.: expand("); factor("); Factor(p) mod 2; sort("); degree("); lcoeff("); tcoeff("); coeff(",xˆ2); coeffs(p,x,’powers’);
quo(p2,p1,x,’r’); rem(p2,p1,x); resultant("); sort(p,[x,y],plex); sort(p,[x,y],tdeg); collect(p,x); numer("); denom("); normal(");
hornerform("); confracform("); convert(p,’parfrac’,x,real); convert(p,’parfrac’,x,sqrt(2)); convert(p,’fullparfrac’,x); convert(r,’parfrac’,x,true);
frontend(gcd,[p1,p2]);
Equations: testeq("); solve("); isolve("); MaxSols := 50; RootOf(",selector); alias(y=y(x));
Calculus: Diff(f,x$2); sum(’a[i]’,’i’=0..n);
Linear Algebra: submatrix(A,2..3,1..6);
Library: libname; readlib(residue); readlib(mtaylor)("); orthopoly[T]; with(orthopoly,T);
with(share); sharename; readshare(charsets,algebra); with(charsets);

Reference:
André Heck, Introduction to Maple, Springer-Verlag, 1993

Copyright 2000 Dmitry Gokhman

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