Thanks. I will try to load an empty symbol table and repopulate it with the values I want to keep to emulate the process of deleting entries from it.
2009/9/1 Roger Hui <[email protected]>: > Entries in the s: table can not be removed. > A new J session has an s: table consisting > of the symbol for the empty string. > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Matthew Brand <[email protected]> > Date: Tuesday, September 1, 2009 8:07 > Subject: [Jprogramming] Removing entries from the s: symbol table > To: Programming forum <[email protected]> > >> Is it correct that the s: symbol table keeps growing? >> >> Is there a way to remove entries? >> >> i.e. >> >> s: ' one two three' >> `one `two `three >> 5 {. 0 s: 2 >> 0 0 0 0 0 >> 0 0 _2147483648 2 1 0 >> 0 3 292502397 1 3 0 >> 0 1024 0 3 0 >> 3 3 320485795 1 3 0 >> 0 2048 3 0 0 >> 6 5 1310088983 0 0 1 2 >> 1536 1 2 0 >> 0 0 0 0 0 >> 0 0 >> 0 0 0 0 >> >> NB. how can I remove say 'two' from the symbol >> table so that the >> memory it takes up is relinquished? >> >> I want to do it because I am using a large number of long strings. > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm > -- The risk is socialized, the profit is privatized. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm
