You should also read section II b of the dictionary:

http://www.jsoftware.com/help/dictionary/dictb.htm

and the immediately following sentence in the 
dictionary entry for / :

 In general, each cell of x is applied to the 
 entire of y .  Thus x u/ y is equivalent to 
 x  u"(lu,_) y where lu is the left rank of u .



----- Original Message -----
From: June Kim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Friday, September 22, 2006 10:42 am
Subject: Re: Cell (was Re: [Jgeneral] I expect a table of ordered pairs for 
this)

> 2006/9/23, Roger Hui <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> > >   the rank of the verb determins the cells.
> >
> > This is not correct.  For example, it make sense
> > to talk about the 1-cells of a matrix (the rows
> > of a matrix) without reference to any verb.
> >
> 
> >From your explanation and the dictionary, I suppose that the 
> followingsentence alone:
> 
> > u/ applies u between each cell of x and the entire y.
> 
> does not imply anything about the rank of applying u. This was my
> initial confusion when reading it. From the context it read like using
> "cell" implied the (left) rank of u.


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