Below -@|./ means (-@|.)/ . This "chain" has a total of two adverbs or conjunctions. I personally am uncomfortable with "chains" that have more than three.
-@|./ 1 2 3 3 -@(|./) 1 2 3 _3 What is in your personal book about writing J? Kip Murray Sent from my iPad On Feb 3, 2013, at 4:43 PM, km <[email protected]> wrote: > Strunk and White begin "The Elements of Style" with "Elementary Rules of > Usage", for example using > > It's a wise dog that scratches its own fleas > > to illustrate the difference between it's and its. > > > In J we could use > > +: - -: 12 > _12 > (+: - -:) 12 > 18 > > to illustrate the difference between f g h y and (f g h) y . ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm
