Could you clarify what you said please, Bill?

Are you saying that the Base Library should always be updated first,
as a separate step (viz: Package Manager: update Base Library; restart
J, Package Manager: update all other flagged addons)?

On Fri, Apr 20, 2012 at 3:38 PM, bill lam <bbill....@gmail.com> wrote:
> I would suggest him to update base library first.  Jsoftware is
> unique in that its download install packages are always out of date.
>
> Птн, 20 Апр 2012, Ian Clark писал(а):
>> One further thing, Francisco...
>>
>> I notice that you have reported this bug on: j-programm...@googlegroups.com
>>
>> That is the wrong group to report bugs on, since it is only used by a
>> minority of the J community. I strongly recommend you use:
>> "General forum" <gene...@jsoftware.com> (for installation problems, as
>> this is), or:
>> "Programming forum" <programming@jsoftware.com> (for technical "how-to" 
>> queries)
>> ...to which I have copied my reply.
>>
>> Ian Clark
>>
>> On Fri, Apr 20, 2012 at 3:15 PM, Ian Clark <earthspo...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> > Thanks Francisco.
>> >
>> > This code works fine on most platforms, but not (it appears) on yours.
>> > I suspect some addon is missing which should be installed /
>> > up-to-date.
>> >
>> > I need more information. Can you please...
>> >
>> > 1. Check with Package Manager that all your addons are installed and
>> > up-to-date. In particular you need the addons: math/calc and math/uu
>> > for math/tabula to work. But for safety's sake install / update
>> > everything. (No reason not to: the addons don't take up much room.)
>> >
>> > 2. Exit and Restart J, and relaunch TABULA with:
>> >
>> >   load 'math/tabula'
>> >
>> > 2. Click the "Consts" tab, make a note of the error message, then make
>> > it go away.
>> >
>> > 3. In the J session (ie the IJX window (j602) or Term window (JGTK)),
>> > enter these lines:
>> >
>> >   JVERSION
>> >
>> >   conames ''
>> >
>> >   names_uu_ ''
>> >
>> >   set_ucase_uu_
>> >
>> >   casec_tab_
>> >
>> > and post the result back to us here on this list?
>> >
>> > 4. Repeat steps 1 2 3 with all versions of J you have got installed on
>> > your machine.
>> >
>> > Ian
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > On Thu, Apr 19, 2012 at 11:00 PM, Francisco Gonzalez Velasco
>> > <frango...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> >> Hello, thanks for answering. I've written posn.ijs using notepad as
>> >> suggested and now the error is not coming any more.
>> >>
>> >> When I click Consts tab, a window titled wdhandler is shown containing the
>> >> message:
>> >>
>> >> error in: tab_tabs_button
>> >> domain error fillconsts
>> >> set_ucase casef -:,'0'
>> >>
>> >> When I click Functs tab, a window titled wdhandler is shown containing the
>> >> message:
>> >>
>> >> error in: tab_tabs_button
>> >> domain error fillfuncts
>> >> set_ucase casef -:,'0'
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> Cheers
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> On Thu, Apr 19, 2012 at 2:14 PM, Ian Clark <earthspo...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> >>>
>> >>> Thank you for reporting some bugs in TABULA. I've just been using
>> >>> TABULA myself for some serious work and I have a bundle of bugs to
>> >>> fix, which I expect to do by next Monday. I shall also provide a
>> >>> zipfile full of sample t-tables which new users could benefit from.
>> >>>
>> >>> Meanwhile...
>> >>>
>> >>> > |file name error: script
>> >>> > |       0!:0 y[4!:55<'y'
>> >>>
>> >>> Yes, it fools me too... every time! This is J's way of telling you it
>> >>> can't find the script you've asked it to load. When Package Manager
>> >>> downloads a script which wasn't there before, it's best to re-launch J
>> >>> so it can rebuild its system tables which, among other things, help
>> >>> the verb: load to locate scripts.
>> >>>
>> >>> TABULA was working quite well under j602, but recent measures to
>> >>> migrate it to j701 have destabilized it somewhat. I develop on the
>> >>> Macintosh and I don't possess a Windows machine capable of running
>> >>> 64-bit, so I cannot test j64-602 as such and must leave that to other
>> >>> people.
>> >>>
>> >>> > not found: C:\Users\Francisco\j64-602\addons\math\tabula\posn.ijs
>> >>>
>> >>> This foxes me. A copy of posn.ijs should be in the package downloaded
>> >>> by Package Manager. But anyway, TABULA ought to tolerate the absence
>> >>> of posn.ijs (which specifies the form's position and size) and create
>> >>> it afresh on exit: I'll look into why it doesn't. A temporary
>> >>> workaround (untested) would be to use Notepad to create a script
>> >>> named: posn.ijs, containing just the text:
>> >>>
>> >>> XYWH=: 20 20 527 450
>> >>>
>> >>> and insert it in the stated path.
>> >>>
>> >>> Ian Clark
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>> On Wed, Apr 18, 2012 at 5:21 AM, Francisco Gonzalez Velasco
>> >>> <frango...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> >>> > Hello,
>> >>> >
>> >>> > I'm a newcomer to J language and i was trying to use TABULA.
>> >>> >
>> >>> > After installing it as instructed in jsoftware wiki with j602 32 bits 
>> >>> > MS
>> >>> > windows version :
>> >>> >
>> >>> > Using the j602 Package Manager (menu: Run > Package Manager...) install
>> >>> > the
>> >>> > addons:
>> >>> >
>> >>> > math/uu, math/cal, math/tabula.
>> >>> >
>> >>> >
>> >>> > I entered:
>> >>> >
>> >>> > load 'math/tabula'
>> >>> >
>> >>> > And this message appeared:
>> >>> >
>> >>> > |file name error: script
>> >>> >
>> >>> > |       0!:0 y[4!:55<'y'
>> >>> >
>> >>> >
>> >>> > Then I tried the same setup using the 64 bits MS Windows version, with
>> >>> > the
>> >>> > same results.
>> >>> >
>> >>> >
>> >>> >
>> >>> >
>> >>> > Closing the J session (64bits), and opening again, when  I enter
>> >>> > again: load
>> >>> > 'math/tabula',
>> >>> >
>> >>> >
>> >>> > Tabula windows open but I get this message:
>> >>> >
>> >>> > not found: C:\Users\Francisco\j64-602\addons\math\tabula\posn.ijs
>> >>> >
>> >>> >
>> >>> >
>> >>> > Please, can you help me?
>> >>> >
>> >>> > Cheers
>> >>> >
>> >>> > Francisco
>> >>> >
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