2009/9/3 Roger Hui <[email protected]>: (I am lying in bed at night. I have a > great thought. I say to myself, I must look that up. > The next morning I can not remember what I was > going to look up; worse, sometimes I forget that > I was going to look up something.)
Three words spring to mind: Pen, Paper, Lamp. > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Kip Murray <[email protected]> > Date: Thursday, September 3, 2009 12:44 > Subject: Re: [Jprogramming] number to text > To: Programming forum <[email protected]> > >> One more "Ask Roger": Roger, how do you search for references >> like this one? >> >> Roger Hui wrote: >> > http://www.jsoftware.com/jwiki/Essays/Number%20in%20Words >> > >> > >> > >> > ----- Original Message ----- >> > From: Ian Gorse <[email protected]> >> > Date: Wednesday, September 2, 2009 12:05 >> > Subject: [Jprogramming] number to text >> > To: Programming forum <[email protected]> >> > >> >> Sometime last year when I first looked at J, I found some J >> code that >> >> converts a number into a speech representation string >> >> for example >> >> >> >> verb 123 >> >> One Hundred and Three >> >> >> >> verb 1642 >> >> One Thousand Six Hundred and Forty Two >> >> >> >> I can't remember where I saw it, I literally found it within >> a >> >> day or >> >> two after hearing of J, and was testing what was possible in this >> >> strange yet intriguing language I had stumbled upon, so it >> could have >> >> been any of the normal locations J code exists (pdf, mailing list >> >> archives, wiki, labs) and sadly my search terms seem to be futile. >> >> >> >> >> >> Does anybody know where I could find it? >> >> >> >> Thanks > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm > -- The risk is socialized, the profit is privatized. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm
