I would add an ascii button. Press the ascii button followed by a three number code and you are in business.
2010/11/11 Ian Clark <[email protected]> > Yes, but then it wouldn't be a "simple" pocket calculator... > > But thinking about it for the moment, if HP can sell a > "reverse-Polish" scientific calculator, then why not a "tacit J" one? > > Can you think of a useful but small set of keys? Not sure I'd want a > keyboard with all 133 primitives. :-) But something handier than a > typewriter keyboard else it's just another command-line JFE. > > Ian > > > 2010/11/11 Björn Helgason <[email protected]>: > > I would like to have a pocket calculator with J on it so they could be > > useful > > > > 2010/11/2 Sherlock, Ric <[email protected]> > > > >> > From: Björn Helgason > >> > Sent: Tuesday, 2 November 2010 22:18 > >> > > >> > As far as I am concerned it is an advantage that it uses J > conventions. > >> > > >> > >> I can understand that. > >> I'm just saying that if the intention of the demo application is to > emulate > >> a simple pocket calculator, then using J conventions won't be suitable. > >> > >> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > >> For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm > >> > > > > > > > > -- > > Björn Helgason, Verkfræðingur > > Fornustekkum II > > 781 Hornafirði, > > t-póst: [email protected] > > gsm: +3546985532 > > sími: +3544781286 > > http://groups.google.com/group/J-Programming > > > > > > Tæknikunnátta höndlar hið flókna, sköpunargáfa er meistari einfaldleikans > > > > góður kennari getur stigið á tær án þess að glansinn fari af skónum > > /|_ .-----------------------------------. > > ,' .\ / | Með léttri lund verður | > > ,--' _,' | Dagurinn í dag | > > / / | Enn betri en gærdagurinn | > > ( -. | `-----------------------------------' > > | ) | (\_ _/) > > (`-. '--.) (='.'=) ♖♘♗♕♔♙ > > `. )----' (")_(") ☃☠ > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm > -- Björn Helgason, Verkfræðingur Fornustekkum II 781 Hornafirði, t-póst: [email protected] gsm: +3546985532 sími: +3544781286 http://groups.google.com/group/J-Programming Tæknikunnátta höndlar hið flókna, sköpunargáfa er meistari einfaldleikans góður kennari getur stigið á tær án þess að glansinn fari af skónum /|_ .-----------------------------------. ,' .\ / | Með léttri lund verður | ,--' _,' | Dagurinn í dag | / / | Enn betri en gærdagurinn | ( -. | `-----------------------------------' | ) | (\_ _/) (`-. '--.) (='.'=) ♖♘♗♕♔♙ `. )----' (")_(") ☃☠ ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm
