"growing" is a gerund. -- Raul
On Fri, Oct 5, 2012 at 2:56 AM, Linda Alvord <lindaalv...@verizon.net> wrote: > The concept of using adverbs makes sense, and they are handy. I can't say as > much for gerunds. I move around a lot growing up and I missed parts of speech > and had double doses of many other things. > > Linda > > -----Original Message----- > From: programming-boun...@forums.jsoftware.com > [mailto:programming-boun...@forums.jsoftware.com] On Behalf Of Ric Sherlock > Sent: Thursday, October 04, 2012 11:34 PM > To: programm...@jsoftware.com > Subject: Re: [Jprogramming] Why the length error? > > When you say you "have no problem with /B" , do you mean that you don't have > a conceptual problem with it , or that you don't get a syntax error when you > execute it? > On Oct 5, 2012 4:24 PM, "Linda Alvord" <lindaalv...@verizon.net> wrote: > >> I have no trouble with /B so I guess the problem is just writing adverbs. >> >> Linda >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: programming-boun...@forums.jsoftware.com [mailto: >> programming-boun...@forums.jsoftware.com] On Behalf Of Linda Alvord >> Sent: Thursday, October 04, 2012 11:09 PM >> To: programm...@jsoftware.com >> Subject: Re: [Jprogramming] Why the length error? >> >> I've been avoiding adverbs, but maybe it's time to .... >> >> Linda >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: programming-boun...@forums.jsoftware.com [mailto: >> programming-boun...@forums.jsoftware.com] On Behalf Of Ric Sherlock >> Sent: Thursday, October 04, 2012 10:49 PM >> To: programm...@jsoftware.com >> Subject: Re: [Jprogramming] Why the length error? >> >> Raul has already shown how to use under but here is my original one >> using it too: >> rad=: (#~ [: -. 0 , 2 -:/\ ])&.|: :: ] >> >> However I like the ifany approach better in this case >> rad=: (#~ [: -. 0 , 2 -:/\ ])&.|: ifany >> rad B >> >> The reason that ( ifany B ) gives a syntax error is because ifany is >> an adverb not a verb and therefore expects a verb to its left. >> type 'ifany' >> ┌──────┐ >> │adverb│ >> └──────┘ >> >> You will get the same error if you execute ( / B ) >> >> >> On Fri, Oct 5, 2012 at 12:44 PM, Linda Alvord >> <lindaalv...@verizon.net> >> wrote: >> > >> > Ric, Is there a way to modify your function so the result of rad B >> > will >> > be: >> > >> > 3 5 4 >> > 2 1 6 >> > >> > Linda >> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >> For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm >> >> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >> For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm >> >> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >> For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm