On Macs you should use curl, not wget. See JAL code for handling this OS
difference.

On Sun, Feb 26, 2012 at 11:02 PM, John Baker <bakerj...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Hmm,
>
> This looks like the j shell instance  is not finding wget. I have not
> tried this on macs so I don't know if the j spawned shell task gets
> different paths than the Mac terminal.
>
> Has anyone else seen this?
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> On Feb 26, 2012, at 7:34 PM, Murray Eisenberg <mur...@math.umass.edu>
> wrote:
>
> > With a working J 6.02 system under Mac OS X Lion, current J add-on
> libraries installed, and pandoc installed, I began the steps listed in
> part-1 to check prerequisites for the detailed blog-to-LaTeX process.
> >
> > I got the following error in J:
> >
> >  require 'task'
> >  shell 'wget --help'
> > | interface error: spawn
> > |   shell 'wget --help'
> >
> > Note that other "shell" commands are OK, e.g.,
> >
> >  shell 'echo $PATH'
> >
> > And "wget --help: works OK in a Terminal command window.
> >
> > Help, please!
> >
> >
> > On 2/26/12, John Baker<bakerj...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >>
> >>> I've linked in three new blog posts on my J wiki page dealing with how
> to
> >>> convert WordPress blogs to typeset LaTeX documents.
> >>>
> >>> J is a major player in this software mix.  I know some of you blog and
> at
> >>> least one J'uggler also posts on WordPress. The posts describe
> >>> the entire process....
> >>>
> >>>
> http://bakerjd99.wordpress.com/2012/02/25/wordpress-to-latex-with-pandoc-and-j-using-texfrwpxml-ijs-part-3/
> >
> > --
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