Oh.. I figured it out that ". will turn it back into numbers. Thanks a lot for the help.
Regards On Mon, Mar 21, 2011 at 4:47 PM, Jabran Noor <[email protected]> wrote: > Thanks a lot. That was great. Can you let me know how to convert the > resulting noun back into a list of numbers. > > Thanks. > > > On Mon, Mar 21, 2011 at 4:37 PM, Raul Miller <[email protected]>wrote: > >> On Mon, Mar 21, 2011 at 2:55 AM, Jabran Noor <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> > I want to add up the digits in a long 50-digit number. >> > >> > Specifically, my question is >> > >> > 1. How to convert a number into a string... e.g. convert 12324343456456 >> into >> > a text format. I understand that using *":* works >> > 2. Now, in the output from 1, I want to insert a blank space between >> each >> > letter. I am struggling to do that. I tried reshaping etc but not >> getting >> > the desired results. What is one single verb which will do the trick for >> me. >> >> If you wanted step 2 for an end in itself, you might do something like >> this: >> N=: <.@o. 10^50x >> ,' ',.":N >> 3 1 4 1 5 9 2 6 5 3 5 8 9 7 9 3 2 3 8 4 6 2 6 4 3 3 8 3 2 7 9 5 0 2 8 >> 8 4 1 9 7 1 6 9 3 9 9 3 7 5 1 0 >> >> If the first space was undesirable, you could then drop it... >> }.,' ',.":N >> >> But, as other people have demonstrated, it can be wise to omit >> intermediate goals that you do not need. >> >> -- >> Raul >> > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm
