I think this could be of interest as well: https://code.jsoftware.com/wiki/Guides/Component_Files
Component files allow to store multiple, different nouns to be saved as well. It's an addon named data/jfiles, you can load, once installed, using: load'jfiles' Best regards, Jan-Pieter On Thu, 2 Feb 2023, 05:47 'Skip Cave' via Programming, < programm...@jsoftware.com> wrote: > I have a boxed noun: > > ] testfile =: {2,\?15#50 > > > ┌────┬─────┬─────┬─────┬─────┬─────┬────┬────┬────┬────┬─────┬────┬───┬────┐ > > │9 21│21 47│47 37│37 13│13 33│33 20│20 4│4 49│49 6│6 25│25 33│33 9│9 6│6 > 43│ > > > └────┴─────┴─────┴─────┴─────┴─────┴────┴────┴────┴────┴─────┴────┴───┴────┘ > > > I want to store it in the following location on my machine: > > > ]fn =. < 'C:\Users\skip\J904-user\temp' > > ┌────────────────────────────┐ > > │C:\Users\skip\J904-user\temp│ > > └────────────────────────────┘ > > Then I will close that J session. > > > Later, I will start a new J session, and I want to read that saved file > into a noun called 'test1' > > > What is the J code for writing the noun into a file in the first session? > > What is the J code to read the file into a noun in the second session? > > Should I use 1!2 & 1!:1, or fwrite & fread, or something else? > > > Where in the J doc are these file operations and their tradeoffs described? > > > Skip > > > Skip Cave > Cave Consulting LLC > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm