As I've stated before, I am not smart enough to understand that spec.
 IBM's language manual is readable, and the value it is clear about is what
I expected.  Also, I just tested IBM APL 2.  Initial ⎕RL is 16807.  If any
value is valid, why not match IBM APL 2 and their Language Manual?


On Tue, Jul 1, 2014 at 9:20 PM, Elias Mårtenson <loke...@gmail.com> wrote:

> The standard says the following:
>
> *"The initial value of random-link in a clear-workspace is that member of
> the internal-*
> *value-set for random-link given by the implementation-parameter
> initial-random-link."*
>
> So, setting it to 1 seems to be reasonable enough.
>
> Regards,
> Elias
>
>
> On 2 July 2014 10:07, Blake McBride <blake1...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> According to the IBM APL2 Language Manual (page 421 AND page 322), ⎕RL
>> initial value, and upon )CLEAR should be 16807.  GNU APL seems to be
>> setting it to 1.
>>
>> Thanks.
>>
>> Blake
>>
>>
>>
>

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