You are right and that is a good point. When 4!:3 was invented we didn't use cfg files. This is perhaps a low level bug that should be investigated and fixed one day.
On Tue, Jan 23, 2018 at 1:42 PM, Raul Miller <[email protected]> wrote: > I do not see the .cfg files listed when I use 4!:3'' > > -- > Raul > > > On Tue, Jan 23, 2018 at 1:33 PM, Eric Iverson <[email protected]> > wrote: > > 4!:3'' gives similar info more directly and portable. > > > > On Tue, Jan 23, 2018 at 1:29 PM, Raul Miller <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > >> Ah, here's an osx approach (beware line wrap on all of this, of course): > >> > >> $ :|2>/dev/null sudo dtrace -n 'syscall::open*:entry { > >> printf("%s",copyinstr(arg0)); }' -c Applications/j64-806/bin/jconsole > >> | awk '{print $4}' | egrep -v dylib | grep 'j.*\.' | uniq > >> /Users/rauldmiller/Applications/j64-806/bin/profile.ijs > >> /Users/rauldmiller/Applications/j64-806/bin/../system/util > >> /Users/rauldmiller/Applications/j64-806/bin/profilex.ijs > >> /Users/rauldmiller/Applications/j64-806/.jprofile.ijs > >> /Users/rauldmiller/Applications/j64-806/system/util/boot.ijs > >> /Users/rauldmiller/Applications/j64-806/system/main/stdlib.ijs > >> /Users/rauldmiller/Applications/j64-806/system/util/scripts.ijs > >> /Users/rauldmiller/Applications/j64-806/system/main/regex.ijs > >> /Users/rauldmiller/Applications/j64-806/system/main/task.ijs > >> /Users/rauldmiller/Applications/j64-806/system/util/configure.ijs > >> /Users/rauldmiller/Applications/j64-806/system/config/base.cfg > >> /Users/rauldmiller/Applications/j64-806/user/config/base.cfg > >> /users/rauldmiller/applications/j64-806/user/config/folders.cfg > >> /users/rauldmiller/applications/j64-806/system/config/folders.cfg > >> /users/rauldmiller/applications/j64-806/user/config/recent.dat > >> /users/rauldmiller/applications/j64-806/system/config/version.txt > >> /users/rauldmiller/applications/j64-806/bin/installer.txt > >> /users/rauldmiller/applications/j64-806/user/config/startup.ijs > >> > >> Thanks, > >> > >> -- > >> Raul > >> > >> On Tue, Jan 23, 2018 at 12:59 PM, Alex Shroyer <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> > This was on MacOS 10.12.6; thanks for the advice. > >> > > >> > On Tue, Jan 23, 2018 at 12:13 PM, Raul Miller <[email protected]> > >> wrote: > >> > > >> >> Which OS are you working under? > >> >> > >> >> I threw a j install on a fresh ubuntu 16 machine and looked the > >> >> startup files j was opening: > >> >> > >> >> $ :|strace -e trace=open /usr/bin/ijconsole 2>&1 | egrep -v > >> >> 'DIRECTORY|\.so\.' | egrep '^open.".*j.*"' | cut -f2 -d'"' | uniq > >> >> /etc/j/8.06/profile.ijs > >> >> /etc/j/8.06/profilex.ijs > >> >> /home/ubuntu/.jprofile.ijs > >> >> /usr/share/j/8.06/system/util/boot.ijs > >> >> /usr/share/j/8.06/system/main/stdlib.ijs > >> >> /usr/bin/libjqt.so > >> >> /usr/share/j/8.06/system/util/scripts.ijs > >> >> /usr/share/j/8.06/system/main/regex.ijs > >> >> /usr/share/j/8.06/system/main/task.ijs > >> >> /usr/share/j/8.06/system/util/configure.ijs > >> >> /usr/share/j/8.06/system/config/base.cfg > >> >> /home/ubuntu/j64-806-user/config/base.cfg > >> >> /home/ubuntu/j64-806-user/config/folders.cfg > >> >> /usr/share/j/8.06/system/config/folders.cfg > >> >> /home/ubuntu/j64-806-user/config/recent.dat > >> >> /usr/share/j/8.06/system/config/version.txt > >> >> /home/ubuntu/j64-806-user/config/startup.ijs > >> >> /home/ubuntu/j64-806-user/break/7015.default > >> >> > >> >> If I were concerned with what .cfg files were relevant, on the > >> >> machine, I think I'd start my investigation with something like this. > >> >> > >> >> Good luck, > >> >> > >> >> -- > >> >> Raul > >> >> > >> >> On Tue, Jan 23, 2018 at 11:25 AM, Alex Shroyer <[email protected]> > >> wrote: > >> >> > Thanks Raul! That is exactly what I wanted. > >> >> > > >> >> > I played with this a bit and eventually realized that changes to > >> >> > "~/j64-805/system/config/base.cfg" were having no effect. > >> >> > Instead I made my changes inside "~/j64-805-user/config/base.cfg". > >> >> > > >> >> > Cheers, > >> >> > Alex > >> >> > > >> >> > > >> >> > On Tue, Jan 23, 2018 at 11:13 AM, Raul Miller < > [email protected]> > >> >> wrote: > >> >> > > >> >> >> 9!:37 lets you set that width, it's documented on J's global > settings > >> >> >> foreign page: http://www.jsoftware.com/help/dictionary/dx009.htm > >> >> >> > >> >> >> But also keep in mind that jconsole is a rather minimal > environment. > >> >> >> If you want deeper OS bindings, that can be a bit of work. > >> >> >> > >> >> >> I hope this helps, > >> >> >> > >> >> >> -- > >> >> >> Raul > >> >> >> > >> >> >> > >> >> >> On Tue, Jan 23, 2018 at 11:09 AM, Alex Shroyer < > [email protected]> > >> >> wrote: > >> >> >> > When the console is wider than some number of characters, the J > >> >> >> interpreter > >> >> >> > writes "..." before printing the next line. > >> >> >> > > >> >> >> > But my terminal is narrower than this, so I end up with ugly > line > >> >> >> wrapping > >> >> >> > in addition to the ellipses. > >> >> >> > > >> >> >> > Is there a way to adjust the width at which the J terminal > prints > >> the > >> >> >> "..."? > >> >> >> > It seems that if I was able to tell J to make its lines shorter, > >> then > >> >> I > >> >> >> > would be able to avoid the line wrapping problem. > >> >> >> > > >> >> >> > Thanks, > >> >> >> > Alex > >> >> >> > ------------------------------------------------------------ > >> >> ---------- > >> >> >> > 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 > >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------ > ---------- > >> >> 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 > >> > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > 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
