thanks as you see from the out of order posts i was continuing in the right direction and as i learn more about j it will probably make sense why that is reasonable
On Thu, Jul 5, 2012 at 4:38 PM, ed bierly <ebie...@gmail.com> wrote: > NB. the implementation of list_z_ seems to invoke this special case for x > and y > > (4 !: 1)0 1 2 3 > ┌─┬─┬─┐ > │x│y│z│ > └─┴─┴─┘ > names > list_z_@nl > list_z_ > 3 : 0 > w=. {.wcsize'' > w list y > : > if. 0=#y do. i.0 0 return. end. > if. 2>#$y=. >y do. > d=. (' ',LF) {~ LF e. y=. toJ ": y > y=. [;._2 y, d #~ d ~: {: y > end. > y=. y-. ' '{.~ c=. {:$ y=. (": y),.' ' > (- 1>. <. x % c) ;\ <"1 y > ) > > > On Thu, Jul 5, 2012 at 4:20 PM, ed bierly <ebie...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> NB. http://www.jsoftware.com/docs/help701/learning/24.htm >> >> (0 !: 0) < 'economic.ijs' >> >> names'' >> p s >> >> y >> 1932 1934 1957 1969 1972 >> >> NB. something about x and y only? >> >> (0 : 0) (1 !: 2) < 'test.ijs' >> x=:'ed' >> y=:'is' >> z=:'confused' >> ) >> clear'base' >> >> names'' >> (0 !: 0) < 'test.ijs' >> names'' >> z >> >> > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm