Not fair! I want you to hand craft yhour own solution with existing verbs using symbols not letter names you find here and there.
It must be possible if there are already solutions. Who knows if they are in the most recent and beautiful J? Give it a try. (It's probably better if you don't look at those "prepared foods". Linda -----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Joe Bogner Sent: Saturday, September 20, 2014 12:36 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [Jprogramming] Weekend Puzzle - Age of Groundhog born 2002 2 2 Hi Linda The solution is quite simple and uses one built verb from an addon. I posted it with the solution masked so others can try it on their own without accidentally seeing mine The actual solution is the result of this: |. solution2 On Sep 20, 2014 11:54 AM, "Linda Alvord" <[email protected]> wrote: > We are talking children here. > > Onyadot. emiTetaDot, ffiDst, onyadot, emiTetaDot, emitetad, sepyt and > eriuqer are all denied! > > How about using +, -, *, ?, %: and that sort of thing. > > I must admit you did get the right answer! > > You can also get a second chance. > > Cheers, Linda > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Joe Bogner > Sent: Saturday, September 20, 2014 9:10 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [Jprogramming] Weekend Puzzle - Age of Groundhog born 2002 2 2 > > solution... > > > > > > > 1 > 2 > 3 > 4 > 5 > > > lightly obfuscated for someone who doesn't want the solution > > > solution1=: 0 : 0 > > )2 2 2002 onyadot emiTetaDot( ffiDst )02 9 4102 onyadot emiTetaDot( > > 'emitetad/sepyt' eriuqer > > ) > > > > to run: > > > 0!:1 |. solution1 > > > > solution2 =: 0 : 0 > > )2 2 2002( ffiDst )02 9 4102( > > 'emitetad/sepyt' eriuqer > > ) > > > 0!:1 |. solution2 > > > > note: both take advantage of a addon. solution1 uses todayno just because > it was stated in the problem but solution2 is what I'd really use > > > > On Sat, Sep 20, 2014 at 4:54 AM, Linda Alvord <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > Using the verb todayno which provides the number of days since the > > beginning of 1800, write what you need to find the age today of a > > groundhog > > born on 2002 2 2. > > > > > > > > todayno 2014 9 2014 > > > > 80418 > > > > > > > > 2014 9 20 age 2002 2 2 > > > > 12 7 18 > > > > > > > > His age is 12 years, 7 months and 18 days. Use simple J. Check that > your > > solution provides a correct answer for you birthday. > > > > > > > > Have a pleasant weekend. > > > > > > > > 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
