Re: MathType.stringToType doesn't work for Text

• To: James Kelly <J.Kelly@xxxxxxxxxx>
• Subject: Re: MathType.stringToType doesn't work for Text
• From: Bill Hibbard <hibbard@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
• Date: Mon, 09 Apr 2001 08:40:31 -0500

Hi James,

> I want to be able to use MathType.stringToType to be able to do this:
> MathType mt = MathType.stringToType("((time)->(textstuff(Text)))");
> 
> but it complains about "badly formed string".
> 
> It is ok if I'm dealing with reals:
> MathType mt = MathType.stringToType("((time)->(realstuff))");

Thanks for finding this. It is fixed and available in a new
release of source and class jar files from the VisAD ftp
server.

This new release also includes a new DODS adapter from
Unidata, but I will let them announce that.

Cheers,
Bill
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  • MathType.stringToType doesn't work for Text
    • From: James Kelly