> sm : unrecognized sm command: set edit 30 -1 -1 This should be:
wd 'sm set edit xywh -1 30 -1 -1' On 10 September 2015 at 19:36, Raul Miller <[email protected]> wrote: > That looks promising, but somehow it doesn't quite seem to work like I > would expect, given that documentation: > > test=:3 :0 > open '~user/temp/1.ijs' > wd 'sm set edit -1 30 -1 -1' > ) > > test'' > |sm : unrecognized sm command: set edit 30 -1 -1 > > test=: 3 : 0 > open '~user/temp/1.ijs' > wd 'sm set edit * 0 30 -1 -1' > ) > > test'' > |sm : unrecognized sm command: set edit 0 30 -1 -1 > > Are there working examples of positioning the active edit window to a > given line? > > Thanks, > > -- > Raul > > > On Thu, Sep 10, 2015 at 8:24 PM, Henry Rich <[email protected]> wrote: > > J804 has many commands for working with term and edit windows. See > > > > http://www.jsoftware.com/jwiki/Guides/Window%20Driver/Session%20Manager > > > > Henry Rich > > > > > > On 9/10/2015 2:37 PM, Raul Miller wrote: > >> > >> Speaking of things we miss from j602, I really liked the (edit) verb, > >> for inspecting definitions in context. > >> > >> Here's the best I can currently approximate it in j804: > >> > >> edit=:3 :0 > >> open (4!:3''){~4!:4<y > >> ) > >> > >> Example use: > >> > >> edit 'tsrep' > >> > >> This example gives me system/main/stdlib.ijs in an editor window. What > >> it doesn't do is find anything that looks like the definition of tsrep > >> in that file. > >> > >> And there's some justice for that - sometimes what looks like the > >> definition isn't really the definition. But I'd like to try. Maybe put > >> a user interface in front of it, if it seems ambiguous? > >> > >> But I don't know how to move to a position within the opened file. > >> > >> Looking at the definition of open: > >> > >> 3 : 'wd ''openj *'' , > {. getscripts_j_ y' > >> > >> So it's a wd command. But google is useless, and I don't specifically > >> know where to go to find any relevant reference. > >> > >> Looking through: > >> > >> http://www.jsoftware.com/jwiki/Guides/Window%20Driver/ChildClasses > >> > http://www.jsoftware.com/jwiki/Guides/Window%20Driver/Command%20Reference > >> http://www.jsoftware.com/jwiki/Guides/Window%20Driver/Parent > >> http://www.jsoftware.com/jwiki/Guides/Window%20Driver/Window%20Controls > >> > >> > http://www.jsoftware.com/jwiki/Guides/Window%20Driver/Window%20Driver%20Overview > >> > >> finds me nothing on 'openj'. > >> > >> I might be able to find something under http://jsoftware.com/websvn/ > >> but that's a fairly hostile environment for searching. Still, spending > >> a few minutes there suggests that the c++ sources are no longer > >> visible to me. > >> > >> At a guess, though, the code is currently not designed to support J > >> driving the behavior of the edit windows. > >> > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > 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
