Sorry for the noise, question can be revoked, since I found x: ...
Regards, Thomas Am Sa., 23. Apr. 2022 um 23:54 Uhr schrieb Thomas Bulka <thomas.bu...@constraintegic.net>: > > Hello everyone, > > say, I have a boxed list of strings which represent large integers > (originally I imported the data from a text file): > > data =: > '34823742834835345345345346546454237';'34593823489289342893498945349539' > > I want to convert the character data into integers to use them for > computations, but ". gives me non-extended integers, so: > > ".@> data NB. 3.48237e34 3.45938e31 > > I know, of course, that I can construct an extended integer by means > of adding a trailing x to an integer literal. I wonder, however, how > this can be done automatically. I managed to get the result I want by > adding the trailing 'x' to the character arrays before using ". on > them: > > ".@,&'x'@> data NB. Works as desired > > However, intuitively this seems to be a quite strange solution and I > hope there is a verb which can be used to explicitly convert the > character strings into extended integers. Unfortunately, I've not been > able to find it. > > Any suggestions on this? > > Regards, > > Thomas ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm
