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- From: wglp09@scsa1.slac.stanford.edu (W.G.J. Langeveld)
- Subject: Re: Executive Probs with Maple
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- Date: Wed, 10 Jan 1996 00:42:09 GMT
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- In article <4cttde$701@walrus.megabaud.fi> petrin@walrus.megabaud.fi (Petri Nordlund) writes:
- > Oliver Fels <Oliver@stanley.zebra.fh-weingarten.de> wrote:
- >
- > >I am actually using the symbolic arithmetical package MapleV.
- > >iUnfortunately the Plot3D module doesn┤t open a screen and does not return back
- > >to Maple, if Executive is running. Result: Maple hangs. ( Execute is definitely
- > >responsible).
- > >Setting all Maple task schedule settings to IGNORE did not work.
- > >Any ideas ?
- >
- > Hi, I'm the author of Executive.
- >
- > Maple normally runs at priority 0, if you don't change its priority
- > before or after you start it. Maple starts a task called "MaplePlot3D"
- > and gives it priority -24. Maple expects that the priority of the
- > plot-task is lower than the main task. Programs really shouldn't
- > be written this way, there's absolutely no need to do so.
-
- Thanks for your response. However, as far as I recall, MaplePlot3D does not
- get assigned a different priority from Maple at all, at least not by design.
- I will check exactly how it is executed.
-
- Willy.
-
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