This was on MacOS 10.12.6; thanks for the advice.

On Tue, Jan 23, 2018 at 12:13 PM, Raul Miller <[email protected]> wrote:

> Which OS are you working under?
>
> I threw a j install on a fresh ubuntu 16 machine and looked the
> startup files j was opening:
>
> $ :|strace -e trace=open /usr/bin/ijconsole 2>&1 | egrep -v
> 'DIRECTORY|\.so\.' | egrep '^open.".*j.*"' | cut -f2 -d'"'  | uniq
> /etc/j/8.06/profile.ijs
> /etc/j/8.06/profilex.ijs
> /home/ubuntu/.jprofile.ijs
> /usr/share/j/8.06/system/util/boot.ijs
> /usr/share/j/8.06/system/main/stdlib.ijs
> /usr/bin/libjqt.so
> /usr/share/j/8.06/system/util/scripts.ijs
> /usr/share/j/8.06/system/main/regex.ijs
> /usr/share/j/8.06/system/main/task.ijs
> /usr/share/j/8.06/system/util/configure.ijs
> /usr/share/j/8.06/system/config/base.cfg
> /home/ubuntu/j64-806-user/config/base.cfg
> /home/ubuntu/j64-806-user/config/folders.cfg
> /usr/share/j/8.06/system/config/folders.cfg
> /home/ubuntu/j64-806-user/config/recent.dat
> /usr/share/j/8.06/system/config/version.txt
> /home/ubuntu/j64-806-user/config/startup.ijs
> /home/ubuntu/j64-806-user/break/7015.default
>
> If I were concerned with what .cfg files were relevant, on the
> machine, I think I'd start my investigation with something like this.
>
> Good luck,
>
> --
> Raul
>
> On Tue, Jan 23, 2018 at 11:25 AM, Alex Shroyer <[email protected]> wrote:
> > Thanks Raul!  That is exactly what I wanted.
> >
> > I played with this a bit and eventually realized that changes to
> > "~/j64-805/system/config/base.cfg" were having no effect.
> > Instead I made my changes inside "~/j64-805-user/config/base.cfg".
> >
> > Cheers,
> > Alex
> >
> >
> > On Tue, Jan 23, 2018 at 11:13 AM, Raul Miller <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> >
> >> 9!:37 lets you set that width, it's documented on J's global settings
> >> foreign page: http://www.jsoftware.com/help/dictionary/dx009.htm
> >>
> >> But also keep in mind that jconsole is a rather minimal environment.
> >> If you want deeper OS bindings, that can be a bit of work.
> >>
> >> I hope this helps,
> >>
> >> --
> >> Raul
> >>
> >>
> >> On Tue, Jan 23, 2018 at 11:09 AM, Alex Shroyer <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> >> > When the console is wider than some number of characters, the J
> >> interpreter
> >> > writes "..." before printing the next line.
> >> >
> >> > But my terminal is narrower than this, so I end up with ugly line
> >> wrapping
> >> > in addition to the ellipses.
> >> >
> >> > Is there a way to adjust the width at which the J terminal prints the
> >> "..."?
> >> > It seems that if I was able to tell J to make its lines shorter, then
> I
> >> > would be able to avoid the line wrapping problem.
> >> >
> >> > Thanks,
> >> > Alex
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