Edit|Configure is jgtk only.
In J7 the verb boxdraw_j_ is available in all Front Ends.

   boxdraw_j_ 1      NB. set J to use ascii chars

   boxdraw_j_ 0      NB. set J to use box drawing chars


On Sun, Nov 27, 2011 at 7:25 PM, Linda Alvord <[email protected]> wrote:
> J701jhs  Where is Edit-Configure.........  ?
>
> Linda
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [email protected]
> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Gilles Kirouac
> Sent: Sunday, November 27, 2011 12:59 AM
> To: Programming forum
> Subject: Re: [Jprogramming] FW: Copying a result
>
> Linda
>
>  To avoid display problems in browsers, use only ASCII characters
> in J and in the email messages you are editing.
>
>  In J Edit-Configure-Display-Box Chars, select Ascii
> (you can come back to Linedraw lateron). That is equivalent to jbd or
> setboxforemail.
>
>  Copy-paste in your email client. Make sure you are using
> a proper encoding while editing; I am using iso-8859-1.
> Avoid charset="koi8-r" used in your recent messages tonight;
> that one is for Russia!
>
>  Does this look good? It should, there is only ascii.
> If spacing is incorrect, it is likely because your browser
> is using a proportional font, which you can configure.
>
>   ;: 'This display uses only ASCII characters'
> +----+-------+----+----+-----+----------+
> |This|display|uses|only|ASCII|characters|
> +----+-------+----+----+-----+----------+
>
>  After all, Ken designed J with ASCII only to avoid the input
> and display problems of the APL character set, isn't it?
>
>  ~ Gilles
>
> ---------- Original Message -----------
> From: "Linda Alvord" <[email protected]>
> To: "'Programming forum'" <[email protected]>
> Sent: Sat, 26 Nov 2011 23:00:53 -0500
> Subject: Re: [Jprogramming] FW: Copying a result
>
>> How do you set characters for e-mail?  Is that  jbd 0   ?
>>
>> Linda
>> ...
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