You are welcome. By the way, I just noticed that nc could be redefined as,
nc=. >:@: Best wishes on your recovery On Fri, Dec 22, 2023 at 1:35 PM Martin Kreuzer <i...@airkreuzer.com> wrote: > @Raul | @Pepe - > > Sorry for the delay. > I was ill for quite some time (slowly recovering). > Thanks for your detailed answers. > > With season's greetings > -Martin > > At 2023-06-13 21:11, you wrote: > > >Exactly: "(extra parentheses and spaces for clarity)" > > > >On Tue, Jun 13, 2023 at 2:27 PM Raul Miller <rauldmil...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > > > > [I thought I had sent this yesterday, but today I find it in draft > status] > > > > > Note that you can eliminate some of the parenthesis here, and some of > > > the quotation marks (though this does place a burden on the reader's > > > understanding of j syntax): > > > > > ({{y`:6 nc`''}} ^: 9 +:`'') (`:6) 7 > > > 23 > > > > > or > > > > > ({{y`:6 nc`''}} ^: 9 +:`'') `:6 ]7 > > > 23 > > > > > The final parentheses are essential (to force early verb evaluation). > > > > > > > -- > > > Raul > > > > > On Mon, Jun 12, 2023 at 7:01 PM Jose Mario Quintana > > > <jose.mario.quint...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > > > > (3 : '((y`:6) nc)`''''' ^: 9 +: (`'')) (`:6) 7 > > > > 23 > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Mon, Jun 12, 2023 at 6:57 PM Jose Mario Quintana < > > > > jose.mario.quint...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > > > > > Concisely, > > > > > > > > > > ncver=. 3 : '((y`:6) nc)`''''' > > > > > (ncver ^: 9 +: (`'')) (`:6) 7 > > > > > 23 > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Mon, Jun 12, 2023 at 6:46 PM Jose Mario Quintana < > > > > > jose.mario.quint...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > > > > > >> An alternative way is verbing, so to speak, the (nc) adverb > taking and > > > > >> producing instead the gerunds corresponding to the verbs, > powering the > > > > >> verbed adverb (ncver) and converting the resulting gerund back to > the > > > > >> desired verb (extra parentheses and spaces for clarity), > > > > >> > > > > >> ncver=. 3 : 0 > > > > >> u=. (y`:6) > > > > >> v=. u nc > > > > >> v (`'') > > > > >> ) > > > > >> > > > > >> (ncver ^: 2 +: (`'')) (`:6) 7 > > > > >> 16 > > > > >> (ncver ^: 9 +: (`'')) (`:6) 7 > > > > >> 23 > > > > >> > > > > >> PS. The previous generation of interpreters allowed one > (illegally, > > > of > > > > >> course) to operate directly on the entities without having to go > back > > > > >> and forth. For example, one can just write, > > > > >> > > > > >> +: ((Ver 'nc')^:9 adv) 7 > > > > >> 23 > > > > >> > > > > >> using the suitable utilities (Ver) for verbing and (adv) for > > > adverbing. > > > > >> > > > > >> > > > > >> > > > > >> On Mon, Jun 12, 2023 at 6:12 AM Martin Kreuzer < > i...@airkreuzer.com> > > > > >> wrote: > > > > >> > > > > >>> Dear all - > > > > >>> > > > > >>> Having used Fixed Power (u^:n y) before, I noticed that it works > on > > > > >>> the verb-adverb compound to its left. > > > > >>> > > > > >>> Let's have a simple, silly example: > > > > >>> > > > > >>> nc=. 1 : '[: >: u' NB. defining an adverb 'increase' > > > > >>> > > > > >>> +: i. nc 7 NB. which works fine > > > > >>> 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 > > > > >>> > > > > >>> Using Fixed Power like > > > > >>> > > > > >>> +: nc ^:1 (7) > > > > >>> 15 > > > > >>> +: nc ^:2 (7) > > > > >>> 31 > > > > >>> > > > > >>> I do get the expected results (compound is executed once, twice). > > > > >>> > > > > >>> Here we have a verb, followed by two adverbs (if I understand > > > correctly). > > > > >>> > > > > >>> What I have initially been looking for however, is how to apply > the > > > > >>> *same* adverb repeatedly, like > > > > >>> > > > > >>> +: nc nc (7) > > > > >>> 16 > > > > >>> > > > > >>> while having the adverb part "nc nc" somehow abbreviated. > > > > >>> > > > > >>> What would be a (or the) way to phrase that ? > > > > >>> > > > > >>> Thanks. > > > > >>> -M > > > > >>> > > > > >>> > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > >>> 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 > > > >---------------------------------------------------------------------- > >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