String to number---Numbers---is a dyadic function. You've exemplified the monad, Do . The left hand column of the dictionary definitions applies to the monadic form, and the right hand side to dyads.
666 ". '1e+2' 100 On Wed, 2011-05-18 at 21:20 +0800, [email protected] wrote: > Date: Wed, 18 May 2011 15:20:14 +0200 > From: Rudi Mann <[email protected]> > Subject: [Jprogramming] String to number conversion > To: Programming forum <[email protected]> > Message-ID: <[email protected]> > Content-Type: > text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed; delsp=yes > > Hi, > > Just encountered the following situation: > > ".'1e2' > 100 > ".'1e+2' > |ill-formed number > | ".'1e+2' ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm
