Linda, the first set of parentheses in takecut encloses a verb I'll name Sam.  
The [ and ] inside Sam refer to Sam's arguments, which may not be the same as 
the arguments to takecut.

Kip Murray

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On Sep 19, 2012, at 9:25 PM, "Linda Alvord" <lindaalv...@verizon.net> wrote:

> Raul, What causes the problem when you replace  [ with 2 3 1 1  and 
> ] by  i.7  ?  I thought it might work if I removed  @  but it didn't help.
> 
>   takecut=: [ (*@[ #inv ] </.~ +/\@[ I. #\@])(+/@[ {. ])
>   2 3 1 1 takecut i.7
> ┌───┬─────┬─┬─┐
> │0 1│2 3 4│5│6│
> └───┴─────┴─┴─┘
> 
>   2 3 1 1 (*@ 2 3 1 1 #inv (i.7) </.~ +/\@2 3 1 1 I. #\@(i.7))(+/@ 2 3 1 1 {. 
> i.7)
> |domain error
> |   2 3 1 1(*@2 3 1 1#inv(i.7)</.~+/\@2 3 1 1 I.#\@(i.7))(    +/@2 3 1 1{.i.7)
> 
> Linda
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: programming-boun...@forums.jsoftware.com 
> [mailto:programming-boun...@forums.jsoftware.com] On Behalf Of Raul Miller
> Sent: Tuesday, September 18, 2012 10:12 AM
> To: programm...@jsoftware.com
> Subject: Re: [Jprogramming] cut y in segments of each size being x's items
> 
> P.S. if you want to overtake (instead of length error when the right arg does 
> not contain enough elements):
> 
>   takecut=: [ (*@[ #inv ] </.~ +/\@[ I. #\@]) (+/@[ {. ])
> 
> --
> Raul
> 
> On Tue, Sep 18, 2012 at 10:08 AM, Raul Miller <rauldmil...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> On Mon, Sep 17, 2012 at 11:14 PM, June Kim (김창준) <junea...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>> It's not so difficult. However, generalizing takecut into allowing 0 
>>> as an item in x seems complicated. That is,
>>> 
>>>   3 0 2 2 takecut i.7
>>> +-----++---+---+
>>> |0 1 2||3 4|5 6|
>>> +-----++---+---+
>>>   0 0 4 3 0 takecut i.7
>>> +++-------+-----++
>>> |||0 1 2 3|4 5 6||
>>> +++-------+-----++
>>> 
>>> Any ideas for simple solutions?
>> 
>>   takecut=: *@[ #inv ] </.~ +/\@[ I. #\@]
>>   0 0 3 3 0 2 takecut i. 7
>> ┌┬┬─────┬─────┬┬─┐
>> │││0 1 2│3 4 5││6│
>> └┴┴─────┴─────┴┴─┘
>> 
>> --
>> Raul
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