For unicode strings, the width of a word is not the sum of its
individual glyphs.  Its height is not the maximum over its
individual glyph either. So that I doubt if that can be done in pure J.

Чтв, 31 Май 2012, Raul Miller писал(а):
> On Tue, May 29, 2012 at 9:34 PM, Eric Iverson <eric.b.iver...@gmail.com> 
> wrote:
> > The long standing proposal is that someone model the desired behavior in J
> > and then we'll look at incorpporating it in the primitive format.
> 
> 
> On Wed, May 30, 2012 at 11:36 PM, June Kim (김창준) <junea...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > 1. HTML table :
> > http://www.jsoftware.com/jwiki/Essays/Boxed%20Array%20Display#HTMLoutput
> >
> > 2. using unicode character width data with fixed width fonts :
> > http://www.jsoftware.com/jwiki/JuneKim (see the box.ijs and unicodedata.ijs)
> 
> So that's two implementations, though the first is only useful in
> certain contexts.
> 
> But perhaps the second approach is a viable model?
> 
> Thanks,
> 
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> Raul
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