Roger Hui wrote:
> You misunderstand how the 3!:4 family works.
> ic=: 3!:4  says:
> 
> 3 ic y  - J integers to sets of 8 characters (J64 only)
> _3 ic y - sets of 8 characters to J integers (J64 only)
> 
> 3&ic can work only in J64 because only in J64 can
> you have 64-bit integers.  The same problem in
> _3&ic .  
> 

I should state it to be a requested feature for 3 ic y to give a set of 8 byte
as if J32 had had 64-bit integers.  Anyway it is only needed in a limited
occasions so never mind not implemented.

-- 
regards,
bill
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