Some Unicode thing? What do you get from 3!:0&.> on each name? Henry Rich
> -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > Philip A. Viton > Sent: Wednesday, August 22, 2007 1:51 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: [Jprogramming] why are these different? > > > Can someone help me understand why this is going > wrong here? I've been staring at it for half an > hour and can't figure it out. Basically, I need > to understand how to discover what the difference > is between two variables, denoted y and yy. In > the failing application, under debug I see > > y n 2$(<5$'year1'),(<4$'year') > > I don't think I can get a similar report for the global yy. > > > Thanks for any suggestions! > > ------------------- transcript > > z > +--------------+ > |wts|year|yearl| > +--------------+ > > y > +----------+ > |year1|year| > +----------+ > > yy > +----------+ > |yearl|year| > +----------+ > > > z i. yy NB. this works! > 2 1 > > > z i. y NB. this doesn't, for the zero'th element > 3 1 > > NB. at this point I'm trying to test whether y and yy are the same > > #each y > +---+ > |5|4| > +---+ > #each yy > +---+ > |5|4| > +---+ > > > 3!:0 y > 32 > 3!:0 yy > 32 > > NB. but J thinks they're different > > y -: yy > 0 > > y -: each yy > +---+ > |0|1| > +---+ > > > ------------------------ > Philip A. Viton > City Planning, Ohio State University > 275 West Woodruff Avenue, Columbus OH 43210 > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For information about J forums see > http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm
