On Tue, Apr 5, 2022 at 1:35 PM Henry Rich <[email protected]> wrote:
> IIRC they didn't work and were ill-specified and OS-dependent. I think
> nothing of value was lost.
It looks like there was a problem in the use of memory and/or pointers.
$ j902/bin/jconsole
]ex=: 2!:2 'sh -c "cat >/tmp/example"'
3768 31704976 33469392
'this is a test' 1!:3(2{::ex)
1!:22(2{::ex)
1
2!:3(0{::ex)
0
fread '/tmp/example'
Segmentation fault
$ j902/bin/jconsole
fread '/tmp/example'
this is a test
And I agree that they could have been better documented.
This is as far as I have gotten on this, today.
Thanks,
--
Raul
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