OK, found it.

http://www.jsoftware.com/pipermail/programming/2007-April/006067.html
http://www.jsoftware.com/jwiki/OlegKobchenko/Session_Prompt

The above snippet can pasted into a new
J window and run, or into jconsole, or loaded like below.

   load 'd:\math\j601\temp\8.ijs'
   main''
6-8 = -2
          Correct!
12*8 = 96
          Correct!
3*12 = 1
          Wrong


--- Oleg Kobchenko <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> Don't listen to those comments. This is a very
> good practice. If fact I remember writing a simple
> Q/A session script for some game or something -- in
> these forums but I cannot locate it now.
> 
> The idea is: session uses smprompt which will
> tweak the window text and strip output and jconsole 
> has a pattern like:
> 
>    'Thanks ', 1!:1] 1 [ 1!:2&4 'Name: '
> Name: Foo
> Thanks Foo
> 
> 
> In fact it's already done in "prompt" verb in 'misc' script.
> 
> http://www.jsoftware.com/help/user/script_misc.htm#prompt
> 
> 
> --- "Shaw, Ewart" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> 
> > Thanks Dan.
> > 
> > I agree with you that
> > > if you read the comments you can see that at least some of us think
> > > user-prompting like this is poor practice and should be avoided: ...
> > 
> > The reason I asked is that I'm tidying up old scripts, and came across
> >   http://www.ewartshaw.co.uk/j3dnc.html
> > which I would like to see working again, if only for nostalgic reasons.
> > 
> > Regards, Ewart
> > 
> > J.E.H.Shaw      http://www.warwick.ac.uk/statsdept 
> > Ewart Shaw      http://www.ewartshaw.co.uk
> > 
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