Since jqt is event driven, but j engine can have different modes, it is
quite troublesome to get all right. Currently there is another issue with j
suspension mode and async event callback, so that I think 1!:1 will have a
lower priority.  Certainly you are welcome to submit patches to jqt.
 On Jun 30, 2015 11:31 AM, "Raul Miller" <[email protected]> wrote:

> I suppose one potential workaround for this input mutilation would be
> to have (1!:1 literal) implement the intended behavior of monadic
> (prompt).
>
> Another potential approach would be to define another right argument
> for (1!:1) which reads from jqt session, without trimming the line.
>
> A perhaps better approach would be to somehow mark the "end" of the
> jqt buffer being manipulated and have (1!:1) return everything after
> that "end". (For example, mark every character in the buffer with a
> qualifier and when the Enter key event happens return everything after
> the last qualified character.) This would make the behavior of copy
> and paste more natural.
>
> I do not know if any of these would require undue complexity in the
> implementation.
>
> Thanks,
>
> --
> Raul
>
>
>
> On Mon, Jun 29, 2015 at 11:11 PM, bill lam <[email protected]> wrote:
> > Apparently, leading blanks are removed from input line under
> > jqt, the intention is to remove the leading 3 space prompt, but
> > it cannot distinguish the input mode so that 1!:1 is also
> > affected. This is a bug, a quick fix (kludge) is to modifiy
> > misc/prompt, the addon has been updated. Thanks for reporting
> > this bug.
> >
> > Пн, 29 июн 2015, Raul Miller написал(а):
> >> Yes.
> >>
> >> Thanks,
> >>
> >> --
> >> Raul
> >>
> >>
> >> On Mon, Jun 29, 2015 at 1:37 AM, bill lam <[email protected]> wrote:
> >> > is the issue related to jqt?
> >> > On Jun 29, 2015 1:19 PM, "Raul Miller" <[email protected]> wrote:
> >> >
> >> >> That does not work.
> >> >>
> >> >> It displays properly, but for some reason jqt also trims the leading
> >> >> spaces from the result of 1!:1]1
> >> >>
> >> >> So it still does not function properly.
> >> >>
> >> >> I do not know the full set of input mangling rules used by 1!:1 in
> >> >> jqt, but I believe a mechanism which does not mangle the input should
> >> >> be used.
> >> >>
> >> >> Thanks,
> >> >>
> >> >> --
> >> >> Raul
> >> >>
> >> >> On Mon, Jun 29, 2015 at 12:01 AM, bill lam <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> >> >> >    require'general/misc/prompt'
> >> >> >    prompt
> >> >> > 3 : 0
> >> >> > '' prompt y
> >> >> > :
> >> >> > if. IFQT do.
> >> >> >   wd 'sm prompt ',y,x
> >> >> >   inp=. 1!:1 ] 1
> >> >> >   len=. #y
> >> >> >   (len * y -: len {. inp) }. inp
> >> >> > else.
> >> >> >   y 1!:2 (IFWIN+.IFJHS+.IFIOS) { 4 2
> >> >> >   1!:1 ] 1
> >> >> > end.
> >> >> > )
> >> >> >
> >> >> > I suspect the line should be
> >> >> >   wd 'sm prompt *',y,x
> >> >> >
> >> >> > can you test and fix it in the svn repos? Thanks.
> >> >> >
> >> >> > Вс, 28 июн 2015, Raul Miller написал(а):
> >> >> >> Under jqt:
> >> >> >>    $prompt '      example: '
> >> >> >> example: abc
> >> >> >> 0
> >> >> >>
> >> >> >> In other words: leading spaces in the right argument to prompt
> prevent
> >> >> >> it from working properly under jqt.
> >> >> >>
> >> >> >> FYI,
> >> >> >>
> >> >> >> --
> >> >> >> Raul
> >> >> >>
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