[Maxima] plot3d cylinder

[Camm Maguire]

Greetings!

Jean-François MAUREL <jfr.maurel at gmail.com> writes:

> Hi,
>
> I am using wxmaxima on windows vista.
> I would like to draw a cylinder. I only obtain a circle:
>
> r:1$
> x:r*cos(theta)$
> y:r*sin(theta)$
> p:plot3d([x,y,z],[theta,-%pi,%pi],[z,0,10])$
>

Am unfamiliar with the full syntax, but

z:w$
p:plot3d([x,y,z],[theta,-%pi,%pi],[w,0,10])$

works.

Take care,
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