> No workaround.  Fixed for next beta.

For anyone like me needing a workaround right now, use D: instead of D.

https://code.jsoftware.com/wiki/Vocabulary/dcapco -has a helpful example of
doing just that.

On Sun, Oct 21, 2018 at 7:14 PM Henry Rich <[email protected]> wrote:

> The error was a misplaced parenthesis.  It made the execution of u D. m
> liable to crashfor any u for which the derivative was known in closed
> form. Very surprising that it didn't fail any of our tests.
>
> No workaround.  Fixed for next beta.
>
> Henry Rich
>
>
>
> On 10/20/2018 8:00 PM, Ian Clark wrote:
> > j807 crashes with the first sample phrase of the J Dictionary page:
> >     http://www.jsoftware.com/help/dictionary/ddcapdot.htm
> >
> >     (cube D.1;cube D.2; (cube=: ^&3"0) D.3)y=: 2 3 4
> >
> > J805 does not crash, but instead gives the expected result.
> >
> > In jqt the effect is to make the Term window plus any other open jqt
> > windows vanish instantly. A few seconds later the standard Apple problem
> > report appears with "jqt quit unexpectedly".
> >
> > With jconsole the result is a little more helpful…
> >
> > Last login: Sun Oct 21 00:34:50 on ttys000
> > ian-clarks-imac:~ ianclark$ /Applications/j64-807/bin/jconsole ; exit;
> > OPEN loaded: 2018-10-21  00:38:21
> > scriptd_truncation: 2018-10-21  00:38:21
> > HANDY loaded: 2018-10-21  00:38:21
> >     JVERSION
> > Engine: j807/j64nonavx/darwin
> > Release: commercial/2018-10-05T11:56:35
> > Library: 8.07.19
> > Platform: Darwin 64
> > Installer: J807 install
> > InstallPath: /applications/j64-807
> > Contact: www.jsoftware.com
> >     (cube D.1;cube D.2; (cube=: ^&3"0) D.3)y=: 2 3 4
> > Segmentation fault: 11
> > logout
> > Saving session...
> > ...copying shared history...
> > ...saving history...truncating history files...
> > ...completed.
> >
> > [Process completed]
> >
> > Several other (D.) phrases crash too (sorry, haven't kept a list: the
> > nature of the error destroys the evidence).
> >
> > Note my JVERSION ......... non-avx
> > I'm still running OSX El-Capitan Version 10.11.6 on an early-2009 iMac
> > because it's too old to be upgraded to Sierra or beyond.
> >
> > Ian Clark
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