Thanks - I must have missed that. On Tue, Mar 15, 2011 at 3:40 PM, Ric Sherlock <[email protected]> wrote:
> As I mentioned in the earlier thread [1], to get the format I think > you're after you need to use 2 1 as the left argmument (i.e 2 1 dir '' > ). > > [1] http://www.jsoftware.com/pipermail/general/2011-February/034354.html > > On Wed, Mar 16, 2011 at 12:57 AM, Devon McCormick <[email protected]> > wrote: > > The J7 supplied function "dir" (from stdlib) behaves differently from the > > simple version I was using in J6 (dir=: 1!:0@<) - the J7 version does > not > > return directories if used with the left argument "2". I had thought > that > > over-riding "dir_z_" by defining "dir=: 2&dir_z_" would get me the > behavior > > I was used to where the result is a handy five-column array of directory > > info but, since it fails to include directories, I'll have to revert to > my > > old definition as it's much handier. It's unfortunate to be thwarted in > my > > attempts to clean up my act and use standard, supplied functions where > > possible but at least the old, simple definition remains compatible. > > > > -- > > Devon McCormick, CFA > > ^me^ at acm. > > org is my > > preferred e-mail > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm > -- Devon McCormick, CFA ^me^ at acm. org is my preferred e-mail ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm
