It depends on how you started J. The desktop icons created at install time will always have ~ as the home folder. The icons in the bin folder might behave differently. And if you cd to a folder and then run jconsole, ~ will be the current folder.
On Mon, Jan 25, 2021 at 10:30 PM greg heil <[email protected]> wrote: > i think it is the same as the "install" folder > which can be set in a ZIP install within a > profilex.ijs > > ~greg > https://picsrp.github.io > > -- > > from: bill lam <[email protected]> > to: Programming forum <[email protected]> > date: Jan 25, 2021, 6:43 PM > subject: Re: [Jprogramming] Where does ~ get set? > > I think it usually points to user's home folder. > > -- > > from: Devon McCormick <[email protected]> > to: J-programming forum <[email protected]> > date: Jan 25, 2021, 6:18 PM > subject: [Jprogramming] Where does ~ get set? > > When I do > > jpath '~' > > >I'm not sure I like where this points to. How does it get set? It looks > like it may be tied to the location of the j902-user directory. > > Devon McCormick, CFA > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm
