I approached it this way:
   3 ([|]) 2 5 6 7 9 11 12         NB. x modulus of y
2 2 0 1 0 2 0
   3 (0=[|]) 2 5 6 7 9 11 12       NB. Which moduli are zero?
0 0 1 0 1 0 1
   3 (]#~0=[|]) 2 5 6 7 9 11 12    NB. Reduce y by above result.
6 9 12


On Thu, Jul 7, 2022 at 8:45 AM <tu...@posteo.de> wrote:

> Hi xash,
>
> WHOW! Thanks a lot! I will "dissamble" this with trace and
> dissect. I never heard of a "trident" before and will feed
> this into the J wiki search engine.
>
> Cheers!
> Meino
>
>
>
> On 07/07 01:32, xash wrote:
> > In a tacit definition you can access x and y with [ and ].  So in your
> > example, y (0=|) x gets your current output, and y (] #~ 0=|) x gets
> > your wanted output, as it will be parsed as (] #~ (0 = |)), so two forks.
> >
> > On Thu Jul 7, 2022 at 1:24 PM CEST,  wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > as a first step into the "land of J" I tried to build a fork(?)
> > > to get a list of those numbers from a list, which can be devided
> > > by one given number .
> > >
> > > x is the one given number
> > > y is the list of numbers to check/test
> > >
> > > The whole thing should work like this
> > >
> > > x <fork here> y
> > >
> > > What I have so far is
> > > 0 = 3 #: 2 5 6 7 9 11 12
> > >     x    y--------------
> > >
> > > for all number, which can be divided by 3 it prints
> > > 0 0 1 0 1 0 1
> > >
> > > which is correct - but not the answer I wanted.
> > >
> > > I want to try this without using variables...this kind of solution
> > > is called "tacit" ... if I recall it correctly.
> > >
> > > My problem is, that the input list needs to be used twice and
> > > the result need to be refed into the whole thing again.
> > >
> > > The first time, y is used to calculate for each number y modulo x.
> > > The the result is checked for being "0" or not.
> > > And now I got stuck: How can I reapply y to the result to
> > > filter all numbers, which are not divisable by x?
> > >
> > > If there is already a verb which does all that for me - I don't
> > > want to use it (for now), since I want to learn "how to J" :)
> > >
> > > Any help is very appreciated.
> > >
> > > And: Is a gordian knot in my head curable? ;)
> > >
> > > Cheers!
> > > Meino
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
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