From the Maple menu, choose Settings and click the General tab. This page contains an Error Level box. The error levels range from 1 to 8. Typically, you will have the error level set for 0, 1, or 2.
Here are the meanings of the various error levels:
Level | Meaning |
---|---|
0 | No messages under any circumstances |
1 | Beep if there is an error |
2 | Display errors in a dialog box |
3 | Display memory use in status area |
4 | Show all Maple commands sent in the |
status area | |
5 | 3 and 4 |
6 | Show memory use in dialog boxes |
7 | Show all Maple commands sent in |
dialog boxes | |
8 | 6 and 7 |
There are eight memory-use numbers displayed. A typical display looks like this:
The numbers have the following meaning:
Number | Meaning |
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1 | Total number of words requested of the |
storage allocator | |
2 | Total number of words currently allocated |
3 | Number of CPU seconds used |
4 | Words increment for `words used' messages |
5 | Words increment for automatic garbage |
collection | |
6 | Number of words returned in last garbage |
collection | |
7 | Number of words available after last |
garbage collection | |
8 | Number of times that garbage collection |
was executed |
Each word takes four bytes. Multiply the word numbers by four to get the number of bytes involved.