I'll have at least 1 more 'extra final' RC later today. Beta testers taking looks at these final versions can be a great help in stopping stupid things from flying into public.
On Thu, May 31, 2012 at 3:54 PM, bob therriault <bobtherria...@mac.com>wrote: > I think with this hint of conspiracy (the missing 1.21 a la the Avro > Arrow) this beta may be complete! :) > > Great work, Eric and I echo Joey's question of whether there is anything > else we might do to help. > > Cheers, bob > > On 2012-05-31, at 12:33 PM, Eric Iverson wrote: > > > 1.21 was for my personal enjoyment (you don't want to know) > > > > On Thu, May 31, 2012 at 3:25 PM, Joey K Tuttle <j...@qued.com> wrote: > > > >> Oh! You misunderstood me -- I wasn't asking for more, just giving kudos > >> for the great work you've already done! > >> > >> Thanks for the hint on extending things, already there are a great > >> number of possibilities. > >> > >> There is one burning question ... what happened to release 1.21? NB. > >> this is a tongue in cheek question :) > >> > >> Seriously, let us know what help anyone could offer for the next steps. > >> > >> - joey > >> > >> On 2012/05/31 12:06 , Eric Iverson wrote: > >>> 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 > >>>>> > >> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > >> For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm > >> > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm
