Bill,

I did install j from the .deb file, I've updated org mode from elpa, I
installed j-mode from melpa stable, I customized j-console-cmd to ijconsole
to get REPL access to J, but org mode still doesn't work.  What do I need
to install from a deb file?

Thanks,

Bill

On Sun, Dec 3, 2017 at 3:44 PM, bill lam <[email protected]> wrote:

> If you had installed using deb, the name of executable is ijconsole, not
> jconsole. HTH
>
> On Dec 4, 2017 6:46 AM, "Bill Harris" <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
> > I got j-mode working easily after customizing  j-console-cmd.  (I haven't
> > got font-lock mode working for J yet, but that's low on my priority
> list.)
> >
> > Now I'd like to get J working inside org-mode.  I think I followed the
> > instructions on
> > http://orgmode.org/worg/org-contrib/babel/languages/ob-doc-J.html,
> > starting
> > by loading j-mode from stable melpa, but I get an org-babel error output
> > when I try to execute a J source code block: "/bin/bash: jconsole:
> command
> > not found".
> >
> > That makes it sound as if orgmode requires something besides setting
> > j-console-cmd.
> >
> > Looking at ob-J.el, I see
> >
> > (defcustom org-babel-J-command "jconsole"
> >   "Command to call J."
> >   :group 'org-babel
> >   :version "26.1"
> >   :package-version '(Org . "9.0")
> >   :type 'string)
> >
> > which looks suspicious to me, but, later, I see
> >
> > (defun org-babel-J-eval-string (str)
> >   "Sends STR to the `j-console-cmd' session and executes it."
> >   (let ((session (j-console-ensure-session)))
> >     (with-current-buffer (process-buffer session)
> >       (goto-char (point-max))
> >       (insert (format "\n%s\n" str))
> >       (let ((beg (point)))
> > (comint-send-input)
> > (sit-for .1)
> > (buffer-substring-no-properties
> >  beg (point-max))))))
> >
> > which looks like it's trying to do the right thing.
> >
> > Does that help?   Tips?
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Bill
> >
> > PS: I'm running Emacs v25.1.1 and org mode 9.1.3.
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