Log Message:
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Update help file to match some recent changes in checking of answers which
are intervals.
Modified Files:
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webwork-modperl/htdocs/helpFiles:
IntervalNotation.html
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Index: IntervalNotation.html
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RCS file: /webwork/cvs/system/webwork-modperl/htdocs/helpFiles/IntervalNotation.html,v
retrieving revision 1.3
retrieving revision 1.4
diff -Lhtdocs/helpFiles/IntervalNotation.html -Lhtdocs/helpFiles/IntervalNotation.html -u -r1.3 -r1.4
--- htdocs/helpFiles/IntervalNotation.html
+++ htdocs/helpFiles/IntervalNotation.html
@@ -33,6 +33,12 @@
<br>
<br>
+<li> If the answer is the empty set, you can specify that by using
+ braces with nothing inside: <code> { } </code>
+
+<br>
+<br>
+
<li> You can use <code>R</code> as a shorthand for all real numbers.
So, it is equivalent to entering <code>(-Inf, Inf)</code>.
@@ -48,7 +54,8 @@
<br>
-<li> WeBWorK will not interpret <tt>[2,4]U[3,5]</tt> as equivalent to <tt>[2,5]</tt>.
+<li> WeBWorK will <b>not</b> interpret <tt>[2,4]U[3,5]</tt> as equivalent
+ to <tt>[2,5]</tt>, unless a problem tells you otherwise.
All sets should be expressed in their simplest interval notation form, with no
overlapping intervals.
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