If I want to process an arbitrary string, I may encounter a string which might give a "syntax error" or an "open quote" message.
How can I detect such a situation and how can I repair the given string? a. i. '(`'3 |syntax error | a. i.'(`'3 a. i. '(`'3' |open quote | a.i.'(`'3' | ^ R.E. Boss ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm