I'm pretty much at the end of the road of what I am willing to do for this
first release.

Note that jlocalhelp_z_ could be redefined in your start.ijs to have
additional links to other local html files (e.g. ref cated , at play, etc.).


On Thu, May 31, 2012 at 2:57 PM, Joey K Tuttle <j...@qued.com> wrote:

> I echo Bob's remarks - adding WOW! Nice job.
>
> To be fair, I didn't expect to be as impressed with the local help as I am
> after trying it. Having Henry's JforCers is really nice for new users. It
> would be lovely to have an entry document oriented to this new environment,
> and now the foundations are in place.
>
> Other things that I already use on my iPad include Henry's reference card
> and Eugene's At Play With J, these I have in iBook where I also have J for
> C Programmers - comparing flipping back and forth really makes clear how
> convenient/important the hview help materials are.
>
> - joey    iPa...
>
>
> On May 31, 2012, at 11:07, bob therriault <bobtherria...@mac.com> wrote:
>
> > Hey Eric,
> >
> > The jal/jw'' combo absolutely rocks!! It did take about 40 seconds to
> download the files while on my iPhone 3GS and the return button was
> highlighted during this time and the phone non responsive. It may be worth
> noting this delay in the instructions or even better use some sort of a
> progress bar.
> >
> > Seriously though, as someone who is still on the J learning curve, the
> ability to have the reference materials in the hview is huge. I think that
> you could create exponential growth in users if your final app loaded and
> opened one of the J reference texts and the reader could test as they read
> in the hview window. A procedural programmer reading and playing along with
>  J for C programmers would not remain a loop coder for long!
> >
> > Off to play. I really hope that Apple gives you a quick thumbs up on
> this one. The world needs this app (and they don't even know it yet).
> >
> > Cheers, bob
> >
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