Haha - good question. Didnt know what Pkg.Build("Cairo") meant - so I
havent run that yet. Should I do that?
On Saturday, September 3, 2016 at 12:33:47 PM UTC-4, Chris Rackauckas wrote:
>
> Did it build correctly after using Pkg.build("Cairo")?
>
> On Saturday, September 3, 2016 at 8:33:16 AM UTC-7, Pigskin Ablanket wrote:
>>
>> So I tried all of this, but it looks like there was an error loading the
>> TK package. When I went to use Tk I got the following error message:
>>
>> ERROR: LoadError: Cairo Package not properly installed. Please run
>> Pkg.build("Cairo") in error at error jl:22 while loading.....
>>
>> On Thursday, August 25, 2016 at 1:06:49 AM UTC-4, Jeffrey Sarnoff wrote:
>>>
>>> (before all that, rename the file to something simple like "everyday.jl")
>>>
>>> On Thursday, August 25, 2016 at 1:05:20 AM UTC-4, Jeffrey Sarnoff wrote:
>>>>
>>>> on an empty area of the windows desktop, RIGHT-CLICK and select new >
>>>> shortcut.
>>>> where it says type the location of the item, type
>>>> C:\\Users\\JHerron\\Documents\\Documents\\
>>>> Personal\\DFS\\NHL\\Julia\\code_for_Github.jl
>>>> then click on next
>>>>
>>>> start Julia
>>>> julia> Pkg.update() # ignore everything, let it finish
>>>> julia> Pkg.add("Tk") # ignore everything, let it finish
>>>> julia> quit()
>>>>
>>>> start Julia
>>>> julia> using Tk
>>>> julia> include(GetOpenFile())
>>>> # go to the desktop, select the shortcut you made
>>>> # that code file should load and run
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Wednesday, August 24, 2016 at 7:57:30 AM UTC-4, j verzani wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> I haven't tested it on Windows, but the `Tk` package has
>>>>> `GetOpenFile()` that should allow for a dialog to navigate the file
>>>>> system.
>>>>> Something like `include(GetOpenFile())` should work.
>>>>>
>>>>> On Wednesday, August 24, 2016 at 7:40:10 AM UTC-4, Pigskin Ablanket
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Looks like his comment got deleted. Will try it today and follow up.
>>>>>> Thanks again for all the help
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Tuesday, August 23, 2016 at 10:44:19 PM UTC-4, Jeffrey Sarnoff
>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> As Steven mentioned, starting the program from the directory where
>>>>>>> the files reside allows you to include the file using its filename
>>>>>>> without
>>>>>>> the full path. If that is easy for you, it is probably best. An
>>>>>>> alternative is to do it with code. Let me know if you need that.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On Monday, August 22, 2016 at 5:06:33 PM UTC-4, Pigskin Ablanket
>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> No problem. If you get a chance - great
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> On Saturday, August 20, 2016 at 12:13:40 PM UTC-4, Jeffrey Sarnoff
>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> There is a way -- after the weekend.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> On Friday, August 19, 2016 at 8:04:58 PM UTC-4, Pigskin Ablanket
>>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> I probably dont want to change the input file names more than
>>>>>>>>>> once although I would be updating its data daily - and I think I
>>>>>>>>>> know how
>>>>>>>>>> to do that (change the name of the file itself as well as in the
>>>>>>>>>> code).
>>>>>>>>>> The output file though - I might want to change more regularly,
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Also - when I ran it - a few things were deprecated - does that
>>>>>>>>>> just mean outdated? Does updating with the new term change the file
>>>>>>>>>> - or
>>>>>>>>>> just the underlying solving? Not sure if you can know that or not.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> I was just looking for a way yo shortcut that long as heck
>>>>>>>>>> include string I have now. Cause I will run that daily and lord
>>>>>>>>>> knows I
>>>>>>>>>> mistyped it like 10 times.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> On Friday, August 19, 2016 at 7:28:40 PM UTC-4, Jeffrey Sarnoff
>>>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> You are most welcome.
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> What do you want to change, if anything, from day to day, for
>>>>>>>>>>> example: one or both input file names, the output file name, reuse
>>>>>>>>>>> some/all file names while changing the data inside?
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> On Friday, August 19, 2016 at 7:01:54 PM UTC-4, Pigskin Ablanket
>>>>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> IT Works!!!!!!!! Thank you so much. Found my error in the
>>>>>>>>>>>> code.
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> I am curious if there is a way to shortcut the command as I
>>>>>>>>>>>> would want to run this daily to test and it seems like a lot to
>>>>>>>>>>>> type
>>>>>>>>>>>> correctly.
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> Thanks for the time today
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> On Friday, August 19, 2016 at 6:26:34 PM UTC-4, Jeffrey Sarnoff
>>>>>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> Look correct?
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> I will answer that after you try running it.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Friday, August 19, 2016 at 6:19:33 PM UTC-4, Pigskin
>>>>>>>>>>>>> Ablanket wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Thanks for providing me so much help today - much appreciated.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I copied the properties right here for folder Julia which is
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> where the code file is located:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> C:\Users\JHerron\Documents\Documents\Personal\DFS\NHL
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Interesting that it didnt bring it over as My_Documents.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Based on this, I would believe the command needs to be:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> include("C:\\Users\\JHerron\\Documents\\Documents\\
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Personal\\DFS\\NHL\\Julia\\code_for_Github.jl")
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Look correct?
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I made the changes to the paths in the file as well....
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> "C:\\Users\\JHerron\\Documents\\Documents\\Personal\\DFS\\NHL\\Julia\\example_skaters.csv"
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Friday, August 19, 2016 at 6:01:50 PM UTC-4, Jeffrey
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Sarnoff wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> two things,
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> you wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> include("C:\\Users\\JHerron\\My_Documents\\My_Documents/Personal\\DFS/NHL\\Julia/code_for_Github.jl")
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> and I wonder, do you mean !
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> !
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> include("C:\\Users\\JHerron\\My_Documents\\My_Documents_Personal\\DFS\\NHL\\Julia\\code_for_Github.jl")
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> or
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> include("C:\\Users\\JHerron\\My_Documents\\My_Documents_Personal\\DFS_NHL\\Julia\\code_for_Github.jl")
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> when you go to the directory where you see the file:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> code_for_Github.jl and you put the mouse on that file and
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> right-click to
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> see the popup menu and select the last thing "properties" there
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> is
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> something that says Location,if does it not exactly match:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> C:/Users/JHerron/My_Documents/My_Documents/
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Personal/DFS/NHL/Julia
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> then you have miscopied it, if it looks like this
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> C:/Users/JHerron/My_Documents/My_Documents_
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Personal/DFS_NHL/Julia
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> then you should be using (and fix the paths in the
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> code_for_Github.jl file, too)
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> include("C:\\Users\\JHerron\\My_Documents\\My_Documents_Personal\\DFS_NHL\\Julia\\code_for_Github.jl")
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> ---
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Friday, August 19, 2016 at 5:12:41 PM UTC-4, Pigskin
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Ablanket wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Sadly, I get the following response from
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> include("C:\\Users\\JHerron\\My_Documents\\My_Documents/Personal\\DFS/NHL\\Julia/code_for_Github.jl")
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> *ERROR: could not copen file
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> C:\Users\JHerron\My_Documents\My_Documents\Personal\DFS\NHL\Julia\code_for_github.jl*
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> *in include at boot.jl:261*
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> *in include_from_node1 at loading.jl:320*
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Friday, August 19, 2016 at 4:49:16 PM UTC-4, Jeffrey
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Sarnoff wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> the "i" in include should be lower case
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Fri, Aug 19, 2016 at 3:17 PM, Pigskin Ablanket <
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I tried Include("C:Users\\JHerron\\My_
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Documents\\My_Documents/Personal\\DFS/NHL\\Julia/code_
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> for_Github.jl")
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> (I hope that was what you meant to do).
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I got: *ERROR: UndefVarError: Include not defined*
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Friday, August 19, 2016 at 1:58:30 PM UTC-4, Steven G.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Johnson wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Friday, August 19, 2016 at 1:47:59 PM UTC-4, Pigskin
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Ablanket wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Sorry if Im not following - I tried:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Include("C:\Users\JHerron\My_Documents\My_Documents/
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Personal\DFS/NHL\Julia/code_for_Github.jl") aas shown
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> below and got *ERROR: syntax: invalid escape sequence*
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Backslashes have to be escsped in strings, like in many
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> computer languages: change \ to \\ in the string.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> However, usually it is better to just run Julia from
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> within the path that you want rather than having to type
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> absolute paths all
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> of the time in the REPL.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> (In the long run, you usually do large-scale code
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> development in a module in the standard module search path,
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> so you can just
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> type "using Foo".)
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> (If you call include("foo.jl") from another file bar.jl,
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> the path of foo.jl is automatically relative to the path of
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> bar.jl, so
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> again you neither need nor want absolute paths.)
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> For interactive code development where I need more than
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> a few lines of code, I usually use a Jupyter notebook
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> (google "IJulia").
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
