I can now report, after updating to 1.2 1.10, that my files were preserved over the installation - both inside and outside the j folder.
I'm still hoping to have a way for my profile to be loaded on a fresh start. Another wish is a way to save an alias to create an "application" similar to storing a browser bookmark on the home screen. - joey iPa... On May 11, 2012, at 14:37, Joey K Tuttle <[email protected]> wrote: > Hidden files are indeed sort of silly here. I was/am a little nonplussed > by having to always explicitly supply the '~user/...' to find my files > saved inside the j folder - I agree with your assessment of iTune's > brain activity... > > I do find that they persist over quit/restart (and presumably version > update, although I haven't verified that yet). > > On 2012/05/11 12:31 , Eric Iverson wrote: >> What VERSION are you running? >> >> je'' request an edit of a file named '.ijs' (that is empty prefix) and that >> is what you are seeing. >> >> It should be an error and I will fix it. >> >> On Fri, May 11, 2012 at 3:24 PM, Brian Schott<[email protected]>wrote: >> >>> Eric, >>> >>> OK, that works much better. I did not think of dir or fread or fwrite. >>> However, after closing and reopening J only the dir versions of the files >>> are still available, not the je versions. And when I enter je", I see : >>> ~/user/.ijs . That looks goofy. >>> >>> --- >>> (B=) >>>> >>>> d=. fread 'newfile.ijs' NB. from root of the J file system >>>> d fwrite '~user/newfile.ijs' >>>> je 'newfile' >>> > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm
