Judging by http://www.jsoftware.com/help/dictionary/partsofspeech.htm "EVOKE" on the vocabulary page should be in mixed-case bold italic.
----- Original Message ----- From: Henry Rich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Sunday, April 15, 2007 10:33 am Subject: RE: [Jgeneral] Is EVOKE (~) an adverb ? > ~ is not evoke; its meaning depends on the part of speech > of its operand. > > m~ is evoke; u~ is reflexive/passive. I suspect that the > case on the Vocabulary page was intended to make that > distinction. > > If so, perhaps it should be consistent in the description of > b. . m b. is Boolean, u b. is Basic; should it be shown as > > Basic / BOOLEAN > > ? > > Henry Rich > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Markus > > Schmidt-Groettrup > > Sent: Sunday, April 15, 2007 12:57 PM > > To: General forum > > Subject: [Jgeneral] Is EVOKE (~) an adverb ? > > > > When reading the definition of an adverb EVOKE ~ clearly > > seems to be an > > adverb, > > it has only one left argument, > > its result is not restricted to be a noun as for a verb. > > > > Other than other adverbs it does not take a verb as argument > > but a noun. > > > > The vocabulary show adverbs in bold italics. > > EVOKE is displayed in normal font, but upper case letters. > > > > The part of speech page does not show ~ as EVOKE. > > > > Any consequences of these observations to the use of EVOKE ? ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm
