'// :::' is more compact than (2 1 3#'/ :'). Thanks,
-- Raul On Tue, Jan 23, 2018 at 8:35 AM, Roger Hui <[email protected]> wrote: > t=: 1969 7 21 2 56 0 > > }: ; (2 1 3#'/ :') (,~,)&.> ('r<0>4.0';5$<'r<0>2.0') 8!:1 ,: t > 1969/07/21 02:56:00 > > > On Mon, Jan 22, 2018 at 7:02 PM, Ian Clark <[email protected]> wrote: > >> (6!:0 NIL) returns the current date/time as an integer 6-list timestamp. >> >> (6!:0 'hh:mm:ss MM/DD/YY') ditto, but in the specified format (y). >> >> How can I use the *selfsame* algorithm to format any (valid) timestamp? >> >> If the answer is "only by writing my own formatting verb, or by setting the >> system clock", might there be a case for extending (6!:0) to take an >> optional (x)? Not just an integer 6-list timestamp as described, but a few >> other forms, like (_1) meaning yesterday. >> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >> 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
