JfC discusses this in Chapter 12, 'Compound Verbs'. You need to understand verb-rank thoroughly first (Chapter 6).
Henry Rich > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Arie > Groeneveld > Sent: Saturday, August 25, 2007 10:09 AM > To: Programming forum > Subject: [Jprogramming] Conjunctions @ and @: > > Question about conjunctions @ @: > > Studying voc on this, this is what I > understand from the examples: > > x */@+ y <==> */"0 x+y A > > x */@:+ y <==> */"1 x+y B > > */"0 x+ y > 8 7 6 6 > > */"1 x+ y > 2016 > > First off, I know they are just examples to > illustrate things! > > For ex B I can see the workings. > A gives me some trouble though: that is to say > on the face of it, it looks like 'times insert' > is superfluous, neglected or a dummy op? > In other words: > x */@+ y <==> x+y > > at least in this case. > > What's really going on under the surface? > > > Thanks > > @@i > > > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For information about J forums see > http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm
