Duh! Human operator error!
Must RRTFM - reread the … manual. Thanks analyzethedatanotthedrivel.org > On Mar 8, 2023, at 13:49, 'robert therriault' via Programming > <programm...@jsoftware.com> wrote: > > Hey John, > > When I tried this I got > > 9!:12 '' > > 5 > > which confused me. Then I realized that the print precision pair is 9!:10 and > 9!:11 > > 9!:12 give you the OS type. (I had checked all the way back to j902 before I > figured this out!) > > Cheers, bob > >> On Mar 8, 2023, at 12:39, John Baker <bakerj...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> I just noticed this today. It seems the print precision setting no >> longer works in later versions of J. >> >> You can query the setting (9!:12 '') and it returns 6 but you cannot >> change it (9!:11) 10 - still returns 6. >> >> When did print precision go away and what's the recommended substitute. >> >> -- >> John D. Baker >> bakerj...@gmail.com >> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >> 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
