Say you want to execute stdlib.ijs per as Devon mentioned, this works too
from what I can see:
0!:0 <BINPATH_Z_,'/../system/main/stdlib.ijs'

(Here's my own J exercise for today)


On Thu, Apr 4, 2013 at 4:54 PM, Devon McCormick <[email protected]> wrote:

> Perhaps not exactly what you're asking for as it's more granular than the
> file level, but I've often found this verb useful (thanks, Dan!):
>
>    whereDefined=: 3 : '(4!:4{.;:y) {:: (4!:3''''),<''Source of definition
> not found for '',''.'',~y'
>
> It returns the path of the file in which a J object was defined.  For
> example:
>
>    whereDefined 'boxopen_z_'
> c:\Program Files (x86)\j64-701\system\main\stdlib.ijs
>
> With this caveat
>
>    myfoo=: 'Defined only locally'
>    whereDefined 'myfoo'
> Source of definition not found for myfoo.
>
>
>
>
>
> On Thu, Apr 4, 2013 at 5:41 PM, Greg Borota <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > I am newbie too, but would BINPATH_Z_ work for you?
> >
> >
> > On Thu, Apr 4, 2013 at 4:35 PM, Neill Robson <[email protected]
> > >wrote:
> >
> > > This may seem like a rather simple question compared to the others
> being
> > > brought up, however I cannot seem to be able to find a way to call up
> an
> > > ijs file's "path" for use as a noun. I would like to somehow use it
> like
> > > one would use the "jpath" command when accessing something within the J
> > > program files folder, so that one does not have to type out the
> > C:/Program
> > > Files path name every time. I'm probably missing something obvious, but
> > I'm
> > > still very much a newbie at J programming. Thank you!
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