J verbs a noun when rank is applied. I always like that expression "Any noun can be verbed".
v=.2 1 3"_ v +-----+-+-+ |2 1 3|"|_| +-----+-+-+ v 1 2 2 1 3 v0=.2 1 3"0 v0 +-----+-+-+ |2 1 3|"|0| +-----+-+-+ v0 1 2 2 1 3 2 1 3 On Sun, Aug 9, 2015 at 5:08 PM, Raul Miller <[email protected]> wrote: > I'm still not clear on what "apply the selected verb to each cell" means > here. > > Which of these three cases should be the consequence of (+`-"1 i.3 4) > and why is that the right choice? > > length error > > 1 _1 1*i.3 4 > > 1 _1 1 _1*"1 i.3 4 > > Thanks, > > -- > Raul > -- > Raul > > On Sun, Aug 9, 2015 at 6:52 PM, Henry Rich <[email protected]> wrote: > > The rank of those verbs doesn't enter into it. > > > > +`-;.2 for example means 'partition y, then apply the selected verb to > the > > partition'. > > > > Same with +`|."2 y for example. Break y into 2-cells, then apply the > > selected verb to each cell. > > > > Henry Rich > > > > On 8/9/2015 6:38 PM, Raul Miller wrote: > >> > >> Hmm... but what should the effect be when the verbs in the gerund are > >> not rank zero? > >> > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > 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
