Does the "do" approach involve risks like SQL injection risks? How does one 
ensure that a user response doesn't include malicious J code?

> On Feb 18, 2020, at 1:34 PM, PMA <armst...@eskimo.com> wrote:
> 
> Bob, Jimmy, Pascal --
> Just plain old Do fercrisake.
> Omg, I feel like an idiot!
> (Happy, o'course)
> 
> See, I'll be using the quotes in one string
> as the var NAME that this function's output
> will be assigned to.  A little cumbersome,
> but hey...
> 
> Thanks again!
> Cheers back!!!
> Pete
> 
>> On 02/18/2020 12:27 PM, 'robert therriault' via Programming wrote:
>> Hi Pete,
>> 
>> Are you looking for ". (Do) 
>> https://code.jsoftware.com/wiki/Vocabulary/quotedot
>> 
>>     ".'1 + 1'
>> 2
>>    FUNCTION=: 4 : 0
>> smoutput x  NB. output x string
>> smoutput y  NB. output y string
>> x +&". y    NB. Using + as the dyadic verb placeholder, equivalent to (". x) 
>> + ". y
>> )
>>    '1+1' FUNCTION '2+2'
>> 1+1
>> 2+2
>> 6
>> 
>> Cheers, bob
>> 
>>>> On Feb 18, 2020, at 09:10, PMA <armst...@eskimo.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>> This question must be too clueless to ask,
>>> but two hours with NuVoc leaves me still
>>> wondering --
>>> 
>>> I need to write a function invocation with
>>> its numeric x and y each in quotes as TEXT:
>>> 
>>>          '1+1' FUNCTION '2+2'
>>> 
>>> I want the function then, after displaying
>>> x and y, to remove their quotes and execute
>>> their innards.
>>> 
>>> What (a primitive, I assume!) will convert
>>> each quote to an executable expression?
>>> 
>>> Thanks in advance.
>>> Sorry to test your patience!
>>> Pete
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