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2007/11/8, Shaw, Ewart <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > In pre-GUI days, it was often convenient to output a prompt > and then input a response on the same line. > So the user would see something like: > > Sex(M/F): NB. result of first prompt > > Sex(M/F): M NB. user responds > > Sex(M/F): M NB. what the user sees after hitting RETURN; > Age(yrs): NB. next response now awaited. > > It used to be possible to do this in the J execution window, > in one version (J3?) using wd 'smappend...', > and in another (J4?) combining (1!:1) 1 and (1!:2) 2 . > However, 1!:1&2 now automatically goes on to the next line > after outputting its argument. > > Is it currently possible to prompt & receive input on the one line? > > Regards, Ewart Shaw > > J.E.H.Shaw http://www.warwick.ac.uk/statsdept > Ewart Shaw http://www.ewartshaw.co.uk > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm > -- Björn Helgason, Verkfræðingur Fugl&Fiskur ehf, Þerneyjarsund 23, Box 127 801 Grímsnes ,t-póst: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Skype: gosiminn, gsm: +3546985532 Landslags og skrúðgarðagerð, gröfuþjónusta http://groups.google.com/group/J-Programming Tæknikunnátta höndlar hið flókna, sköpunargáfa er meistari einfaldleikans góður kennari getur stigið á tær án þess að glansinn fari af skónum /|_ .-----------------------------------. ,' .\ / | Með léttri lund verður | ,--' _,' | Dagurinn í dag | / / | Enn betri en gærdagurinn | ( -. | `-----------------------------------' | ) | (\_ _/) (`-. '--.) (='.'=) `. )----' (")_(")
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