You can run multiple lines from the clipboard. I defined the following onto
an available function key skipping the copy to an ijs window. Then pressing
that function key displays and runs the contents of the clipboard,

0!:101]11!:0'clippaste'

On Wed, Sep 29, 2010 at 11:51 AM, Dan Bron <[email protected]> wrote:

> You can't copy/paste multiple lines into the IJX window.  [1]
>
> For multi-line explicit definitions, paste it into a IJS window (a J
> script: try CTRL+N), then run the window (try CTRL+W or CTRL+SHIFT+W).
>
> Also, replace y. with y  (delete the trailing dot).  Do this everywhere you
> see any one of y. x. u. v. m. or n.  .
>
>
> -Dan
>
> [1]  For some reason, the J frontend distinguishes between the keystroke
> <ENTER> and the character newline.
>
> The next version of J, J7, has a frontend that fixes this problem.
>
>
>
> Please excuse typos; composed on a handheld device.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [email protected]
> Sender: [email protected]
> Date: Wed, 29 Sep 2010 16:31:11
> To: <[email protected]>
> Reply-To: Programming forum <[email protected]>
> Subject: [Jprogramming] quadratic equation primer example gives syntax
> error
>
>
>
> Does anyone know why I get this syntax error?
>
>
>
>
> rq =: 3 : 0
> 'a b c' =: y.
> ((-b) (+,-) %: (b^2)-4*a*c) % (2*a)
> )
> |syntax error
> | )
>
> Thank you,
>
> Don Mintz
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