So... since this is an error message reported at the top level, rather than where it occurs, probably you should activate debugging (command-K on os-x) and see what's going on where the error occurs...
Thanks, -- Raul On Sun, Sep 3, 2017 at 11:43 AM, Murray Eisenberg <mur...@math.umass.edu> wrote: > The file jpp_test.ijs does indeed exist. In fact, I opened it in jqt (j806 > beta current) and now began to execute it line-by-line. > > Its first line is: > > MYDIR =: getpath_j_ '\/' rplc~ > (4!:4<'thisfile'){(4!:3) thisfile=:'' > NB. boilerplate to set the working directory > > and that correctly executed: > > MYDIR > /users/murray/j64-806-user/jpp/ > > Next line, which I executed, is: > > require MYDIR, ‘continuations.ijs' > > And that gave error: > > |file name error: script > | 0!:0 y[4!:55<‘y' > > However, the script continuations.ijs is definitely in the directory whose > value was reported as the value of MYDIR. > > Still mystified. > > >> On2 Sep 2017 18:20:30 -0400,Raul Miller <rauldmil...@gmail.com >> <mailto:rauldmil...@gmail.com>> wrote: >> >> I can't tell you what's wrong with your configuration, but the file >> name error suggests that the file >> '/users/murray/j64-806-user/jpp/jpp_test.ijs does not exist. You >> should be able to test that in finder (since that's an osx file naming >> pattern). >> >> Also, the right argument to timespacex needs to be quoted. (And, you >> should not have a : in that particular line.) >> >> I hope this helps, >> >> -- >> Raul >> >> >> On Sat, Sep 2, 2017 at 4:55 PM, Murray Eisenberg <mur...@math.umass.edu >> <mailto:mur...@math.umass.edu>> wrote: >>> Further, if now in the same jqt session to use menu command Tools > Package >>> Manager, I get error: >>> >>> | runpacman_jpacman_ 0 >>> |file name error: script >>> | 0!:0 y[4!:55<'y' >>> |value error: runpacman_jpacman_ >>> | runpacman_jpacman_ 0 >>> >>> What’s wrong? >>> >>>> On 2 Sep2017, at 4:53 PM, Murray Eisenberg <mur...@math.umass.edu >>>> <mailto:mur...@math.umass.edu>> wrote: >>>> >>>> In j806 (beta 2017-08-28) for macOS, I loaded jpp2.ijs, then tried to run >>>> the provided script jpp_test.ijs from an open script window in J. >>>> >>>> If I simply selected option to run all lines of the script, I got error: >>>> >>>> | file name error: scriptd >>>> | 0!:1 y[4!:55<‘y' >>>> >>>> If, instead, I used >>>> >>>> load '/users/murray/j64-806-user/jpp/jpp_test.ijs’ >>>> >>>> then I got error: >>>> >>>> |file name error: script >>>> | 0!:0 y[4!:55<‘y' >>>> >>>> Instead, I then tried evaluating directly the sentence >>>> >>>> 4 timespacex: +/ i.1000 >>>> >>>> >>>> tried but, contrary to what is said in the original post below, this just >>>> generates a spelling error. >>>> >>>> What am I doing wrong? (Or is something wrong with jpp in j806?) >>>> >>>>> On18 Mar 2017 01:25:57 +0000,'Pascal Jasmin' <programm...@jsoftware.com >>>>> <mailto:programm...@jsoftware.com> <mailto:programm...@jsoftware.com >>>>> <mailto:programm...@jsoftware.com>>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> A preparser for J that autocloses parentheses, and makes embedding quotes >>>>> easier. Also has user-defined primitives. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> https://github.com/Pascal-J/jpp <https://github.com/Pascal-J/jpp> >>>>> <https://github.com/Pascal-J/jpp <https://github.com/Pascal-J/jpp>> >>>>> >>>>> as examples, >>>>> >>>>> 4 timespacex: +/ i.1000 >>>>> >>>>> is equivalent to >>>>> >>>>> 4 timespacex '+/ i.1000' >>>>> >>>>> the suggested F11 macro is pretty neat. Runs a section of code in a >>>>> file. Unlike ctrl-R, you don't need to be at the top level line in order >>>>> to run the multiline group that encloses the current line. >> > > —— > Murray Eisenberg mur...@math.umass.edu > Mathematics & Statistics Dept. > Lederle Graduate Research Tower phone 240 246-7240 (H) > University of Massachusetts > 710 North Pleasant Street > Amherst, MA 01003-9305 > > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm