Thanks for the alternative. I like to have options! I really am trying to understand why I can't make the vocabulary definition work.
Vocabulary: x u&.v y ↔ vi (v x) u except that the verb obverse to v is applied to the result for each cell. Linda -----Original Message----- From: programming-boun...@forums.jsoftware.com [mailto:programming-boun...@forums.jsoftware.com] On Behalf Of Ric Sherlock Sent: Wednesday, October 10, 2012 4:09 AM To: programm...@jsoftware.com Subject: Re: [Jprogramming] Partitioning a string into unequal-length parts Hi Linda, If I understand correctly you're trying to come up with a different but equivalent way of formulating c=:i{.&.>1 Here is one d=: i (<@{."0 ) 1 c-:d 1 Ric On Oct 10, 2012 7:41 PM, "Linda Alvord" <lindaalv...@verizon.net> wrote: > I hope this is easier to read. > > az=:'abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz' > i=:3 2 5 8 5 3 > (;i{.&.>1) <;.1 az > ┌───┬──┬─────┬────────┬─────┬───┐ > │abc│de│fghij│klmnopqr│stuvw│xyz│ > └───┴──┴─────┴────────┴─────┴───┘ > > ]c=:i{.&.>1 > d=:<(>i){.>1 > c-:d > 0 > e=:<(>"0 i){.>1 > c-:e > 0 > f=:<"0(>"0){.>1 > c-:f > 0 > g=:<"0(>"0){.(>"0) 1 > c-:g > 0 > > Vocabulary: x u&.v y ↔ vi (v x) u except that the verb obverse to v is > applied to the result for each cell. > > How do you apply the definition in this case? > > Linda > > -----Original Message----- > From: programming-boun...@forums.jsoftware.com [mailto:programming- > boun...@forums.jsoftware.com] On Behalf Of Roger Hui > Sent: Wednesday, October 10, 2012 12:36 AM > To: programm...@jsoftware.com > Subject: Re: [Jprogramming] Partitioning a string into unequal-length > parts > > The design of *cut* comes from section K of *Rationalized > APL*<http://www.jsoftware.com/papers/RationalizedAPL.htm>, > written by Ken Iverson in 1983 at the height of his powers. In the > original publication the description of *cut* was split with half on > one page and the other half on the obverse. In order to understand > it, I finally had to photocopy the two halves and paste them together > onto a single page, and studied the single page. > > > > On Tue, Oct 9, 2012 at 8:43 PM, Ian Clark <earthspo...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Thank you everybody. That's turned the hay over in my mind. > > > > I really ought to know my standard J manuals better... > > The very first example of Phr: 5B. Partition > > http://jsoftware.com/help/phrases/partition.htm > > -essentially answers my question. > > Left argument to Cut (;.) -- a blind spot for me. > > > > On Tue, Oct 9, 2012 at 3:32 PM, Ian Clark <earthspo...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > 1. Suppose: > > > az=: 'abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz' > > > i=: 3 2 5 8 5 3 NB. -(for example) > > > > > > How best can I partition az into parts pp where (n{pp) has length > > > (n{i) > ? > > > viz. > > > pp -: 'abc';'de';'fghij';'klmnopqr';'stuvw';'xyz' > > > > > > 2. Suppose instead of (i) I have a boolean (b) marking where to > > > cut az > > ... > > > b =: 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 (c/f > > > dyadic {enclose} in APL+) > > -------------------------------------------------------------------- > > -- 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