To search an opened script, use Ctrl+F. This will find tsrep. Also, anyone who wants to look through the library definitions should checkout the svn and browse that. The source is in projects, which can be easily navigated in the IDE.
On 10 September 2015 at 15:12, Jose Mario Quintana < [email protected]> wrote: > Talking about labs, is there an easy way to run (all the sentences of) a > lab in immediate execution mode? For example, if I insert the sentence 'u > + v' in the 'A J Introduction' lab after 'x+y' and run the lab from a > scratch session I get: > > x=:2 > y=:3 > x+y > 5 > > u+v > |value error: v > | u+ v > |[-5] > > But if I type directly 'u+v' directly in the session I get: > > u+v > u + v > > > I would like this and similar sentences in the body of a lab to exactly > match the direct session behavior. Is there an option, easy trick, etc. to > accomplish this? > > > On Thu, Sep 10, 2015 at 2:32 PM, Devon McCormick <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > There does seem to be a wide range of opinion on the usefulness of the > > labs, but I'm glad to have them around, wherever they're hiding. > > > > On Thu, Sep 10, 2015 at 2:16 PM, Dan Bron <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > Ian wrote: > > > "Normal use" for me invariably means referring to sample code. > > > > Especially when using addons, i.e. all the time. > > > > > > > > > Funny what constitutes “normal use” for different people! > > > > > > I may have opened the Labs in my first few weeks of using J (was that > > > 2001? wow.), but I haven’t since. > > > > > > I don’t find the interactive/pagination workflow of Labs conducive for > > > reference material. It’s tutorial material. I believe the intended use > > case > > > for Labs is you go through any given Lab once or twice, but once you > > > internalize the lesson, you put it on the shelf. > > > > > > For reference material, i.e. “normal use” for me, I use the Dictionary, > > > Wiki, and Forum search tool, supplemented by open’scriptname’ where > > > needed (though sadly we’re missing edit’functioname’ from the good old > > > days). > > > > > > -Dan > > > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > Devon McCormick, CFA > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm
