Hi Eelvex,

I think that the monadic primitive Do (".) may be the answer, although you 
would need to use parenthesis to get the order of execution that you would like.

   a=.2
   b=.3
   ".'a*b+b*a'
18
   ".'(a*b)+b*a'
12

Cheers, bob

On 2013-08-01, at 9:22 AM, EelVex wrote:

> Is there a verb in the library to read "paper math" into J expressions?
> 
> Eg.
>   a =: 2
>   b =: 3
>   read 'a * b + b * a'
> 12
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