Bjorn has just reminded me that this is an addon, which means you have to install it before it works.
In j 6.02, you can install it by using the Run->Package Manager... dialog, allowing it to download a current list of packages, and then selecting the 'tables/csv' package and installing it. The j 7 variants have similar mechanisms... -- Raul On Mon, Jan 2, 2012 at 12:38 PM, Raul Miller <rauldmil...@gmail.com> wrote: > Try this: > > require 'csv' > > T=: readcsv '/home/tom/t.csv' > > -- > Raul > > On Mon, Jan 2, 2012 at 12:22 PM, Tom Szczesny <tav...@gmail.com> wrote: >> Some languages, like q, have a built-in command for reading, parsing, and >> loading data from csv files: >> t: ("SSDIDSSIFFFIS";enlist ",") 0: `:/home/tom/t.csv >> >> Other languages, like a+, do not, and the user needs to write a function to >> read, parse and load data from csv files. >> >> From a cursory review, it appears that j is in the a+ camp. >> Please confirm that such a facility does not exist in j, before I start >> writing my own. >> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >> For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm