bob, This is very impressive work. I watched the videos, which were excellent, and successfully ran the jqt version. I spend more time in jqt lately than jhs so this is a welcome addition.
Thank you for sharing Joe JVERSION Engine: j803/2014-10-19-11:11:11 Library: 8.03.13 Qt IDE: 1.3.1/5.3.2 Platform: Win 64 Installer: J803 install InstallPath: c:/users/joe bogner/downloads/j64-803 On Thu, Jul 16, 2015 at 1:09 AM, robert therriault <[email protected]> wrote: > Good evening all, > > For those who are using the jqt platform, I have just uploaded the script for > the Enhanced Display to work with jqt. The advantage that this version has is > that it will return the standard version in the terminal window as usual, > with enhanced version appearing in its own window for easy comparison. To > access the script and the videos describing it, visit the wiki page. > http://www.jsoftware.com/jwiki/BobTherriault/Enhanced%20J%20Display > > Cheers, bob > > On Jul 10, 2015, at 11:57 AM, John Baker <[email protected]> wrote: > >> I've been playing around with your enhanced display. >> >> This has addon written all over it. I was surprised to see that when you >> use it to generate a display in JHS the display retains a lot of >> information about the contents of boxed structures. >> >> Mousing and hovering over the array display describes the contents in a >> direct and simple manner. >> >> Of course all this is retained in the JHS page which underscores the >> potential of JHS to show us a lot more. >> >> >> >> On Fri, Jul 10, 2015 at 12:04 PM, robert therriault <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >>> Thanks John, >>> >>> In jhs what you are actually looking at is an SVG file in an HTML wrapper >>> created by j's defined jhtml verb. I have created a version that will >>> return raw html, but at the moment there seem to be issues attaching the >>> script to the wiki page. >>> >>> Cheers, bob >>> >>> John Baker's post on the general forum. >>> >>> The (visual) verb could be very handy for creating J documentation. >>> Especially when building eBooks that display J boxed displays. Please make >>> sure there is a version that spits out the raw HTML. >>> >>> It's amazing that here we are in the 21st century and box drawing >>> characters are still a pain in the posterior. >>> >>> The other day I was updating the LaTeX version of all my blog posts bm.pdf, >>> ("blog master" or "bowel movement"), and found that the pipe character >>> LuaLaTex was substituting in the font I was using was proportional thereby >>> throwing off the alignment in lstlisting environments: arghhhhh!!! I >>> ended up >>> "fixing" this issue with: >>> >>> NB. lstlisting oriented portable box drawing characters >>> >>> pipechars=:[: 9!:7 '+++++++++!-'"_ [ ] >>> >>> >>> Which sneaks in ! for |. I was not amused. >>> >>> >>> >>> Cheers >>> >>> On Jul 7, 2015, at 5:12 PM, robert therriault <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> Hi everyone, >>>> >>>> I have been working over the last while creating an alternative display >>> format for the JHS environment using SVG. It is loosely based on the work >>> that I had done last summer using HTML, but this version I think is a >>> little cleaner and less obtrusive while still providing more information >>> than the standard display. >>>> >>>> The script and the supporting videos are posted on the wiki. The videos >>> will give you a sense of the approach I have taken. I warn you all in >>> advance when it comes to programming I am more of a designer than a >>> programmer. :-) >>>> >>>> http://www.jsoftware.com/jwiki/BobTherriault/Enhanced%20J%20Display >>>> >>>> I look forward to feedback, as there is some work to do on how to >>> display unicode, symbols and sparse arrays in ways that make interaction >>> with them a bit more intuitive. >>>> >>>> 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 >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> John D. Baker >> [email protected] >> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >> 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
