Apparently all button events are ignored by the J engine. Only keyboard enter will be executed by the J engine.
On Mon, Nov 23, 2020, 2:15 AM 'Michael Day' via Beta <[email protected]> wrote: > Two things, one trivial, the other on debug. > > Trivial. In JQt - I've only noticed yesterday/today, so I THINK it's a > beta-n feature: > Intermittently, I type a function call, at the bottom of the terminal > screen, which would > normally produce a result immediately below, something like > i.4 > 0 1 2 3 > but find I'm waiting for the result because a blank line appears with > the result hiding a > further line below; it isn't revealed until the window is scrolled down. > > Debug. > I'm probably not "savvy with the debugger" as you'd like me to be; I > just persist in using it > as I have for the last few years: in JQt, evoked with ctrl-K. > > I've just tried it on a minimal function in response to your query. I > had been thinking > that setting a stop-line and then running tended to finish up on an > adjacent line. That > might still be the case in earlier betas, but not now. > > Here's my little functino - I mistyped, but perhaps it's appropriate! > The function is ok - > it doesn't do much but returns with no error. Just trying debug to see > what happens. > > zzzz > 3 : 0 > ai =. y > rk =. /:/: ai > lks =. /:~each a:,~ }.< \. rk > ) > > I type ctrl-K, and set the stop line at > rk =. /:/: ai > ... and then run zzzz on a list of six integers, eg ?~ 6. > Sure enough, it does stop at the correct line. BUT none of the three > step tabs work. > I can't step over or into or out. In fact, nothing that I normally use > works except > the two arrows, back and forward. I CAN close the debug window, but > then it > will not open again, whether with ctrl-K or with Run/Debug. > > This might be system dependent, so: > JVERSION > Engine: j902/j64avx2/windows > > Beta-n: commercial/2020-11-21T12:09:32 > > Library: 9.02.06 > > Qt IDE: 1.8.7/5.12.7(5.12.7) > > Platform: Win 64 > > Installer: J902 install > > InstallPath: c:/d/j902 > > Contact: www.jsoftware.com > > > I haven't tried the dbg options, as I'm not familiar with them. > > Cheers, > > Mike > > > > On 22/11/2020 14:17, Henry Rich wrote: > > The changes in beta-n are code rearrangement for debug. If you are savvy > > with the debugger, please check it out. > > > > Henry Rich > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm > > > > -- > This email has been checked for viruses by Avast antivirus software. > https://www.avast.com/antivirus > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm
