Right, numbers in a row is recognized as a single token. This is done in
the parser phase.
;: 'val=. 0 1 { ''mevema'''
┌───┬──┬───┬─┬────────┐
│val│=.│0 1│{│'mevema'│
└───┴──┴───┴─┴────────┘
On Wed, Apr 14, 2021, 8:44 AM HH PackRat <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hello, all!
>
> On 4/13/21, HH PackRat <[email protected]> wrote:
> > I'm stumped and need to know why the following "from" problem occurs
> > and how to do what I'd like to do:
> > No problem when numeric values are used: ...
> > Problem when formulas are used instead of numeric values: ...
> > Why does "from" work with numeric values but not with formulaic
> > versions of those same values for use inside a "for_j" loop to handle
> > multiple cases?
>
> Tremendous thanks to everyone who replied to my question! You're great!
>
> I learn something new (and valuable) every time I ask a question--and
> I guess that's the way it ought to be. What tripped me up was that
> the *two* numbers were a *single* noun, whereas the *two* formulas
> were *two* nouns. Lesson learned!
>
> Again, thanks to all for clearing this up in my mind!
>
> Harvey
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