I can¹t reproduce the problem ? I downloaded jsp601.ijs from ...
http://www.cs.ualberta.ca/~smillie/Jpage/jsp601.ijs
Then did ...
a=:?17 100$1000
$Q2 each <"1 |:a
100
$Q1 each <"1 |:a
100
$Q3 each <"1 |:a
100
NB. Easier ...
$Q2"1 |:a
100
$Q1"1 |:a
100
$Q3"1 |:a
100
(Q3"1 |: a) -: ;Q3 each <"1 |: a
1
>From this source, the definitions are...
median
[: am midindices { sort
am
+/ % #
midindices
(<. , >.)@-:@<:@#
sort
/:~
Regards, Rob Hodgkinson
PS: Maybe this should be added in to the Package Manager ? (with permission)
On 5/06/08 2:00 PM, "Raul Miller" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On 6/4/08, Bill Harris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> |index error: median
>
> This must be because of the definition of median,
> which you did not supply. I suppose I could look up
> jsp.ijs and see if I could figure out which definition you
> were using, but instead I will supply one which probably
> is different from yours:
> mean=:+/%#
> median=: mean@({~ (<.,>.)@-:@<:@#)@/:~
>
> I suspect that my definition will not produce that
> index error.
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