Thanks Ric ... I had been trying to use the dyadic ';:' which looks like it should do the trick, however your solution is just great.
David On Tue, 2009-02-17 at 10:43 +1300, Sherlock, Ric wrote: > eg=: 0 : 0 > shan't > shanghai > shank > shannon > shantung > shanty > ) > > 6...@-.&' ' &> <;._2 eg > 1 0 0 0 0 1 > > Quick and dirty - does it help? > > Ric > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [email protected] [mailto:programming- > > [email protected]] On Behalf Of David Vincent-Jones > > Sent: Tuesday, 17 February 2009 10:22 > > To: Programming forum > > Subject: Re: [Jprogramming] Apostrophe's .. Open Quote > > > > Extracted from the unix-dictionary: > > r2 > > shan't > > shanghai > > shank > > shannon > > shantung > > shanty > > $ r2 > > 6 22 > > > > Which word(s) is/are 6 elements long? > > > > > > On Tue, 2009-02-17 at 09:54 +1300, Sherlock, Ric wrote: > > > Are you able to provide some example data? > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > From: [email protected] [mailto:programming- > > > > [email protected]] On Behalf Of David Vincent-Jones > > > > Sent: Tuesday, 17 February 2009 09:10 > > > > To: JSoftware > > > > Subject: [Jprogramming] Apostrophe's .. Open Quote > > > > > > > > I am reading in a boxed list of words, some of which contain > > > > apostrophes. I am trying to compare word lengths that would include > > the > > > > apostrophe as one element in the length. > > > > I am assuming that the 'Sequential Machine' should be able to box > > > > individual words that include the ' but I am having a problem > > finding an > > > > example. > > > > Help would be appreciated. > > > > > > > > David > > > > > > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------- > > -- > > > > For information about J forums see > > http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm
