Windows does not have 'which' command to locate executable. Or can you give
a list of path names for the common window browsers so that dfltbrowser can 
also try to detect them under window?

Втр, 21 Дек 2010, Don Guinn писал(а):
> I apologize for being so terse before. I think it is important that the
> basic J installation include full help. That is one of the things that a new
> user will probably try very early. And they will probably need to read help
> to learn how to run pacman to get everything else. Why not use the help on
> JSoftware site until help is installed locally?
> 
> My confusion on profile.ijs - Since pacman does not update profile.ijs, then
> profilex.ijs should no longer be needed. I was a little confused by the
> comments in it stating that profile.ijs is not included in the distribution,
> yet it is for J7. Is profilex.ijs just a relic from J6 that needs to be
> removed?
> 
> On help. I don't understand why profile.ijs sets help to install,'/help'
> instead of addons,'/docs/help' as that is where the help files are put by
> pacman. Then if htmlhelp in stdlib.ijs were changed to something like:
> 
> htmlhelp=: 3 : 0
> if. #dir f=.jpath '~help'
>   do.   browse 'file://',f,'/',y
>   else. browse 'http://www.jsoftware.com/docs/help701/',y
> end.
> )
> 
> Until help is installed help requests would go to the JSoftware site for the
> help files. This would mean that help would work before the pacman update
> installing help files is done.
> 
> On the browser. I don't have firefox. Yet base.cfg sets firefox as the
> browser to use. Shouldn't base.cfg check to see if the firefox file exists,
> then, if not, set it to 'c:/program files/Internet Explorer/iexplore.exe'?
> Or go to a little trouble to determine what the default browser is. Along
> with that, I found the verb dfltbrowser in stdlib.ijs which seems to do
> things similar to the code in base.cfg, but not the same. Seems strange, but
> I haven't spent much time looking at this yet.
> 
> I see that things are quite different between jgtk and jfe. So maybe this is
> not really a problem as a new user will probably use jfe jal to get the
> jgtk.
> 
> Just now beginning to get some time to really dig into J7. Thanks for a
> great and most interesting tool.
> 
> On Mon, Dec 20, 2010 at 9:15 AM, Eric Iverson <[email protected]>wrote:
> 
> > Not sure on all your comments. But profile.ijs and profilex.ijs are both
> > properly in bin from an installer. They are not updated by a pacman stdlib
> > update.
> >
> > On Mon, Dec 20, 2010 at 10:36 AM, Don Guinn <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> > > Looked at the j701abeta.exe and saw that it included in bin the file
> > > profile.ijs. Not supposed to be there. The profilex.ijs is minimal and
> > > should be expanded to look more like the profile.ijs.
> > >
> > > Why assume that firefox is the browser? Why assume that the help is in
> > > ~install/help? When help is installed by pacman it puts help in
> > > ~addons/doc/help. Why not have help default to the jsoftware web site
> > until
> > > local help is installed? Set the browser for help to the default browser
> > > instead of firefox?
> > >
> > > The idea is that things should work when J is installed without requiring
> > > the user to fix things. profile.ijs should be removed from the install
> > and
> > > profilex.ijs needs to be a little smarter.
> > >
> > > On Mon, Dec 20, 2010 at 1:00 AM, jerome fontaine <
> > > [email protected]> wrote:
> > >
> > > > it works on google-cr
> > > > -------------------------------
> > > > try.
> > > >  if. IFUNIX do.
> > > > NB. gmail  bill lam  2!:1 cmd, ((0=nox)*.(1 e. 'iceweasel' E.
> > > browser)+.(1
> > > > e. 'firefox' E. browser))#' &'
> > > > 2!:1 cmd, (0=nox)#' &'
> > > >  else.
> > > >    fork_jtask_ cmd
> > > >  end.
> > > > --------------------------------
> > > > for info
> > > >
> > > > html-browser galeon open a search when typing in the jijx: not usable
> > > >
> > > > I'have to test, one day
> > > > firefox, iceweasel, icecat, iceape, seamonkey, midori, chromiun,
> > epiphany
> > > > ---------------------------
> > > > jer...@sony-usb-lmde ~/Bureau $ uname -a
> > > > Linux sony-usb-LMDE 2.6.32-5-686 #1 SMP Thu Nov 25 18:43:34 UTC 2010
> > i686
> > > > GNU/Linux
> > > >
> > > > it's a 8 Go usb key who runs my linux
> > > > the internal disk sleeps
> > > > I can use it on all the computers I have test, six now
> > > >
> > > > I can make tries like I need
> > > >  I have 6 bootable systems with j701 on 5 discs
> > > > I began december the 16 2011 j701
> > > > ------------------------------------------------------
> > > > 2010/12/20 bill lam <[email protected]>
> > > >
> > > > > Thank you report this error, I only tested with firefox.
> > > > > Edit file ~system/main/stdlib.ijs
> > > > > change the line, (beware line wrapping)
> > > > > 2!:1 cmd, ((0=nox)*.(1 e. 'iceweasel' E. browser)+.(1 e. 'firefox' E.
> > > > > browser))#' &'
> > > > >
> > > > > to
> > > > > 2!:1 cmd, (0=nox)#' &'
> > > > >
> > > > > save file and restart J gtkide to try again.
> > > > >
> > > > > Пнд, 20 Дек 2010, jerome fontaine писал(а):
> > > > > > in fact,
> > > > > >  open help,
> > > > > >  but my jgtk froze,
> > > > > >  I have to close google-chrome to retrive the
> > > > > > J window
> > > > > >
> > > > > > 2010/12/20 jerome fontaine <[email protected]>
> > > > > >
> > > > > > > ok, works, I have a lot to learn
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > file:///home/jerome/j701/addons/docs/help/index.htm
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > open a file browser,
> > > > > > > go to the directory
> > > > > > > open the file with an editor,
> > > > > > > copy, paste the good line, or type it
> > > > > > > NB. to desactivate the wrong,
> > > > > > > save the new file
> > > > > > > stop j
> > > > > > > rerun j
> > > > > > >        no problem for me, but not for everyone
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > 2010/12/20 bill lam <[email protected]>
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > >> addons/docs/help came from pacman.
> > > > > > >> no need to copy files.
> > > > > > >> edit the file ~bin/profile.ijs
> > > > > > >> change the line
> > > > > > >>  help=.    install,'/help'
> > > > > > >> to
> > > > > > >>  help=.    addons,'/docs/help'
> > > > > > >>
> > > > > > >> save file and start J gtkide, help menu or F1 will point to the
> > > > > correct
> > > > > > >> location.
> > > > > > >>
> > > > > > >> Пнд, 20 Дек 2010, jerome fontaine писал(а):
> > > > > > >> > ----------------------------------------------------------
> > > > > > >> > thank you, help is where you say
> > > > > > >> >
> > > > > > >> > /home/jerome/j701/addons/docs
> > > > > > >> > 850 éléments, total 6,8 Mio
> > > > > > >> >
> > > > > > >> > when does it come here?
> > > > > > >> > install or pacman or ...?
> > > > > > >> >
> > > > > > >> > if I rename my help in help602 I have this:
> > > > > > >> >
> > > > > > >> > Page Web introuvable
> > > > > > >> >
> > > > > > >> > Aucune page Web trouvée à l'adresse :*
> > > > > > >> > file:///home/jerome/j701/help/dictionary/vocabul.htm*
> > > > > > >> >
> > > > > > >> > I'll copy the good help to the good place,  but why another
> > way?
> > > > > > >> >
> > > > > > >> > done, it works whit some j701 title and 2011 date
> > > > > > >> >
> > > > > > >> > and I need help
> > > > > > >> > ----------------------------------------------------
> > > > > > >> > what do you think of my how to
> > > > > > >> >
> > > > > > >> > I am fIrench and it not easy to understand and to make j701
> > > works
> > > > > the
> > > > > > >> first
> > > > > > >> > time
> > > > > > >> >
> > > > > > >> > perhaps it is not the good place forit, but I don't know
> > another
> > > > > > >> >
> > > > > > >> > -----------------------------------------------------
> > > > > > >> >
> > > > > > >> >
> > > > > > >> >
> > > > > > >> >
> > > > > > >> > 2010/12/20 bill lam <[email protected]>
> > > > > > >> >
> > > > > > >> > > Вск, 19 Дек 2010, jerome fontaine писал(а):
> > > > > > >> > > > 220 +++++++++    with nautilus    copy ~/j602/help
> > > > > > >> > > > 230 +++++++++                     paste ~/j701
> > > > > > >> > >
> > > > > > >> > > help should already inside ~/addons/docs/help.  It is
> > > > > un-neccessary to
> > > > > > >> copy
> > > > > > >> > > help files from j602
> > > > > > >> > >
> > > > > > >> > > --
> > > > > > >> > > regards,
> > > > > > >> > > ====================================================
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> > > > > > >> > >
> > > > >
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> > > > > > >> >
> > > > >
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> > > > > > >>
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> > > > > > >>
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