p j wrote: > Any hope that feature would be changed?-- I'm guessing > shapes have something to do with this phenomenon.
The dictionary should probably say something about the boxed case. http://www.jsoftware.com/books/help/dictionary/d000.htm That said, = seems to be short-hand for -:"0 That said, if you want to do boxed comparisons and ignore shapes, you could use any of a variety of techniques, for example: =&(,&.>) Or even -:&(,@>) if you don't care about being able to distinguish between boxed and unboxed characters It's important to keep in mind that you can construct arbitrary operations in J. -- Raul ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm
