If the hook (+%) was meant to be read as the sum of the inverses then this would work
+/@:% 1 2 3 4 5 6 but I agree with Raul's solution as the question was originally written. cheers, bob On 2011-09-12, at 6:08 AM, Raul Miller wrote: > On Mon, Sep 12, 2011 at 8:57 AM, David Vaughan > <purpleblue...@googlemail.com> wrote: >> I'm trying to achieve this calculation: >> %1+%2+%1+%1+%4+%1... >> >> Essentially I want to insert +% in between each item in a list. I thought >> this could be achieved with / or @ but I seem to be wrong. >> >> Any help would be appreciated. > > (+%)/1 2 1 1 4 1 > 1.39286 > %(+%)/1 2 1 1 4 1 > 0.717949 > > -- > Raul > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm