[Axiom-developer] Re: [Axiom-mail] Output/print without linefeed?

[Stephen Wilson]

Should have CC'ed axiom-developer, forwarding.

Stephen Wilson <address@hidden> writes:
> *,
> 
> "Alasdair McAndrew" <address@hidden> writes:
> > I was running a long program recently, and every now and again I wanted a
> > little output to indicate how far the program had got.  The "output" command
> > includes a line feed, which I don't want.  I've tried:
> > 
> >  )set expose add constructor IPRNTPK
> > 
> > but then, for example:
> > 
> > for i in 1..10 repeat iprint(i::String)
> > 
> > produces the output:
> > 
> > 1
> >    >> System error:
> >    FLUSH is invalid as a function.
> > 
> > Any ideas?
> 
> I entered this as bug #371 on Issue Tracker.
> 
> Attached is a patch containing a trivial fix.  The issue is in
> newdata.spad.pamphlet, where FORCE-OUTPUT is being referenced as a
> symbol, not as a function call.
> 
> The patch contains a new file: src/input/iprntpk.input.pamphlet which
> tests for this bug in the regression suite.
> 
> 
> Take care,
> Steve

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