]a=.|:'May 04 2020',.'May 01 2020',.'Apr 30 2020',.'Apr 29 2020',.'Apr 28
2020'
May 04 2020
May 01 2020
Apr 30 2020
Apr 29 2020
Apr 28 2020
bx=.3 :'((#{y),1)${y' NB. Vertical boxing verb.
bx a
┌───────────┐
│May 04 2020│
├───────────┤
│May 01 2020│
├───────────┤
│Apr 30 2020│
├───────────┤
│Apr 29 2020│
├───────────┤
│Apr 28 2020│
└───────────┘
Skip Cave
Cave Consulting LLC
On Sun, May 17, 2020 at 12:56 AM HH PackRat <hhpack...@gmail.com> wrote:
> I need to convert the following list of 5 (in reality, far more)
> 11-character dates:
>
> May 04 2020
> May 01 2020
> Apr 30 2020
> Apr 29 2020
> Apr 28 2020
> $ --> 5 11
>
> to a list of 5 boxed dates:
>
> +-----------------+
> |May 04 2020|
> +-----------------+
> |May 01 2020|
> +-----------------+
> |Apr 30 2020|
> +----------------+
> |Apr 29 2020|
> +----------------+
> |Apr 28 2020|
> +----------------+
> $ --> 5
>
> (Sorry, my email limits me to a proportional font.)
>
> I've tried everything I can think of, with no luck. I'm sure the
> answer will turn out to be rather easy. The closest I've come in
> terms of boxing was boxing every character (which is NOT what I want):
>
> +------------------------+
> |M|a|y| |0|2| |2|0|2|0|
> +------------------------+
> etc.
> $ --> 5 11
>
> Explicit code only, please! Thanks!
>
> Harvey
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