Compatibility Issues in Maple 17
The following is a brief description of the compatibility issues that affect users upgrading from Maple 16 to Maple 17.
Subscripts and Underscore Characters
Local Names
3-D Plot Default Axes
The way that subscripts and underscores are entered in Maple has changed for Maple 17.
The changes are listed in the table below:
Type
Keystrokes in Maple 17
Keystrokes in Previous Releases
Atomic Subscript
a__b
a[Ctrl]+[Shift]+_b
Index Subscript Representation #1
a[b]
Index Subscript Representation #2
a_b
Variable with underscore character
a _ b
a\_b
For more information, including changing the default behavior, see ImprovedSubscriptHandling.
New in Maple 17, you can declare any variable as local, including Maple constants and some keywords.
For more information, see Local Names
In Maple 17, 3-D plots in the Standard Worksheet interface will appear with a default axis setting of boxed.
For more information on Maple 17 plotting updates, see Visualization.
See Also
Index of New Maple 17 Features
Worksheet Compatibility Issues
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