Hi Henry, The jod startup code always sets (9!:41) 0.
The task addon loads and works as expected if I do it first. I suspect something is different in locale searching. By making a slight change I can make JOD work in 9,01 h but I don't understand why flipping the two lines matters. I will keep plugging away. I'm looking forward to giving the F. F: folds a work out. Do you have any scripts we can start with. John I will keep On Tue, Aug 27, 2019 at 12:25 PM Henry Rich <henryhr...@gmail.com> wrote: > I don't think I touched 9!:41. I can load task in my Windows system, > and I always run with 9!:41 ] 0. > > Henry Rich > > On 8/27/2019 2:04 PM, John Baker wrote: > > Greetings all, > > > > This morning I updated to J 9.01 beta-h and started running through my > jod > > addon tests. > > > > 9.01 beta-h immediately broke JOD. The problem derives from loading the > > task addon. > > > > By changing the JOD startup script I was able to patch JOD and maintain > > backwards compatibility > > but I came across something that indicates there may be side effects in > J > > running (9!:41). > > > > If the first few two lines of the JOD start up script are: > > > > load 'task' > > (9!:41) 0 > > > > JOD loads in a fresh J session and runs. > > > > If the first two lines are > > > > (9!:41) 0 > > load 'task' > > > > I get the error in fresh J session. > > > > |syntax error > > > > | 3'0 fork y : ph=.CreateProcess y if. x do. bblock. end.CloseHandle ph > > empty'''' ' > > > > > > This is most peculiar. If executing 9!:41, which controls whether J > retains > > comments in explicit code or > > > > discards them, leaves some side effect that interacts with loading task > > then this makes sense. > > > > > > I will continue testing and release a JOD patch to insure it runs in the > > lastest beta. > > > > > > John Baker > > > > > > > > > > > --- > This email has been checked for viruses by AVG. > https://www.avg.com > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm > -- John D. Baker bakerj...@gmail.com ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm