If there are I do not know about it. You can rename J.exe and it will work but you will not be able to have that run your application without major surgery of profile.ijs and such.
Too much hassle 2009/6/1 Don Guinn <[email protected]> > Aren't there tools to package J's exe file and dll file along with an ijs > script as a single file then run J? > > 2009/6/1 Björn Helgason <[email protected]> > > > I have an exe file created by Dyalog that runs as is. > > > > With many programs/applications you get a hell of a lot of DLLs etc and > > nobody seems to mind as long as you have an exe file to start the thing. > > > > Over the years a lot of APL implementors have said there is nothing to it > > to > > create an exe file is that waht you want and I have said YES! and then > > nothing has happened until Dyalog APL did and it makes a huge difference. > > > > If it is such a small thing to do I can not understand why it is not > done. > > > > I think it basically proves what many people claim and that is that what > is > > missing in most APLs is marketing and listening to the potential > customers. > > > > Most people do not care about complexities and actually shy away from > them. > > > > Most programming languages and programmers spend most efforts on very > > simple > > things and most of us in the APL community (including J of course) still > > think the simple things are for simple minds and do not bother. > > > > The discussions of tacit programs and long lines of difficult operations > > scare most would be programmers away. > > > > I see no harm in imitating VB and such if that is what people want to do. > > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm > -- Björn Helgason, Verkfræðingur Fugl&Fiskur ehf, Þerneyjarsundi 23, Hraunborgum Po Box 127,801 Selfoss , t-póst: [email protected] gsm: +3546985532 Landslags og skrúðgarðagerð, gröfuþjónusta http://groups.google.com/group/J-Programming Tæknikunnátta höndlar hið flókna, sköpunargáfa er meistari einfaldleikans góður kennari getur stigið á tær án þess að glansinn fari af skónum /|_ .-----------------------------------. ,' .\ / | Með léttri lund verður | ,--' _,' | Dagurinn í dag | / / | Enn betri en gærdagurinn | ( -. | `-----------------------------------' | ) | (\_ _/) (`-. '--.) (='.'=) ♖♘♗♕♔♙ `. )----' (")_(") ☃☠ ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm
