No, Björn, the labs are just not there. I know what they look like,
'cos I wrote 'em.

2011/11/28 Björn Helgason <[email protected]>:
> The list of labs in JHS is a bit tricky to understand.
> The name you see is not the name of the file but the name of the lab you
> see in the beginning of the file.
> Open a lab and you see what is there.
> It is a great tool to use as a teaching tool and so easy to work with.
> Just change the contents of a file and you have a new lab.
>
>
> 2011/11/28 Ian Clark <[email protected]>
>
>> Even after restarting, there are labs (viz. cal.ijt and uu.ijt) which
>> I see have been downloaded and apparently installed
>> (i.e they are listed in ~addons/labs/labs/lablist.txt and
>> ~addons/config/config.ijs) -yet do not appear in the Labs dropdown.
>>
>> Just where does jhs get the contents of the labs dropdown from?
>>
>> 2011/11/28 Björn Helgason <[email protected]>:
>> > When you start JHS it scans for the ijt files and it does not find them
>> > before you do the install of the addons.
>> >
>> > So if you create a new ijt file you need to restart the JHS so it will
>> find
>> > it.
>> >
>> > After that you can change the file and it will read the changes just
>> > restart the lab and no need to restart JHS
>> >
>> > 2011/11/28 Ian Clark <[email protected]>
>> >
>> >> There are two downloads for the Mac, and I've just tried the same
>> >> steps with the other one:
>> >>
>> >>   JVERSION
>> >> Engine: j701/2011-01-10/11:25 build: Feb  6 2011 16:16:29
>> >> Library: 7.01.043
>> >> Platform: Darwin 64
>> >> Installer: j701a_mac64.dmg
>> >>
>> >> InstallPath: /Applications/j64-701
>> >>
>> >> In this version I'm pleased to confirm that studio > labs... works just
>> >> fine.
>> >>
>> >> Björn says:
>> >>
>> >> > After installing the labs you restart JHS server and refresh the
>> browser.
>> >>
>> >> I didn't do that for j64-701 -- and it still worked.
>> >>
>> >> However, taking the hint, I've gone back to j701 (32-bit) and
>> >> restarted both the server and the jijx browser page.
>> >> Now studio > labs... works in j701 also !!
>> >>
>> >> I've no way of telling whether it was due to restarting j701, or
>> >> running j64-701 successfully in-between.
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> On Mon, Nov 28, 2011 at 9:02 PM, Ian Clark <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>> >> > Coming back to j701 jhs after a long break, I have reinstalled it
>> afresh:
>> >> >
>> >> >   JVERSION
>> >> > Engine: j701/2011-01-10/11:25
>> >> > Library: 7.01.040
>> >> > Platform: Darwin 32
>> >> > Installer: j701a_mac_intel.dmg
>> >> > InstallPath: /Applications/j701
>> >> >
>> >> > I next installed all addons by typing:
>> >> >   install 'all'
>> >> > Pacman (accessed via menu: link > jal) confirms that all addons are
>> >> > installed and up to date.
>> >> >
>> >> > However, menu: studio > labs --does not work and gives the message:
>> >> > ---
>> >> > No labs installed.
>> >> > Do pacman studio/labs install and try again.
>> >> >
>> >> > Labs are interactive tutorials and are a good
>> >> > way to learn J.
>> >> >
>> >> > Labs are not always current with the latest system
>> >> > and may run with minor errors that can be ignored.
>> >> > ---
>> >> >
>> >> > Do labs actually work yet in jhs? Or has something recently broken?
>> >> >
>> >> >
>> >> >
>> >> > On Sun, Nov 6, 2011 at 12:28 PM, Gary Robinson <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>> >> >> Hi,
>> >> >>
>> >> >> I am trying J for the first time this morning. I quickly got hung up
>> >> though, because the installation docs suggest trying Studio|Labs. When I
>> >> try to access it, it says
>> >> >>
>> >> >>  No labs installed.
>> >> >>  Do pacman labs/labs install and try again.
>> >> >>
>> >> >> If I type
>> >> >>
>> >> >>  pacman labs/labs install
>> >> >>
>> >> >> into the J console, nothing seems to happen. And if I subsequently
>> try
>> >> Studio|Labs again, I get the same error message as before.
>> >> >>
>> >> >> Anyone have any ideas?
>> >> >>
>> >> >> --
>> >> >>
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>> >> >>
>> >> >>
>> >> >>
>> >> >>
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> Björn Helgason, Verkfræðingur
> Fornustekkum II
> 781 Hornafirði,
> t-póst: [email protected]
> gsm: +3546985532
> twitter: @flugfiskur
> 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  |
>   (   -.  |        `-----------------------------------'
>   |     ) |         (\_ _/)
>  (`-.  '--.)       (='.'=)   ♖♘♗♕♔♙
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