Ah, now I understand what you mean. I was really asking on behalf of new users.
On Sat, Apr 21, 2012 at 12:29 AM, bill lam <bbill....@gmail.com> wrote: > I meant a fresh install of J602/j701 will not work with many addons > withtout a base library update. Did your guide mention the need for > a base library update? > > Птн, 20 Апр 2012, Ian Clark писал(а): >> 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 unique in that its download install packages are always out of date.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 >> >> >>> > >> >> >>> > -- >> >> >>> > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >> >> >>> > Groups "J >> >> >>> > Programming" group. >> >> >>> > To post to this group, send email to j-programm...@googlegroups.com >> >> >>> > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> >> >>> > j-programming-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com >> >> >>> > For more options, visit this group at >> >> >>> > http://groups.google.com/group/J-Programming >> >> >>> > >> >> >>> > >> >> >>> > www.jsoftware.com >> >> >>> >> >> >>> -- >> >> >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >> >> >>> Groups >> >> >>> "J Programming" group. >> >> >>> To post to this group, send email to j-programm...@googlegroups.com >> >> >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> >> >>> j-programming-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com >> >> >>> For more options, visit this group at >> >> >>> http://groups.google.com/group/J-Programming >> >> >>> >> >> >>> >> >> >>> www.jsoftware.com >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> -- >> >> >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >> >> >> Groups "J >> >> >> Programming" group. >> >> >> To post to this group, send email to j-programm...@googlegroups.com >> >> >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> >> >> j-programming-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com >> >> >> For more options, visit this group at >> >> >> http://groups.google.com/group/J-Programming >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> www.jsoftware.com >> >> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >> >> For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm >> > >> > -- >> > regards, >> > ==================================================== >> > GPG key 1024D/4434BAB3 2008-08-24 >> > gpg --keyserver subkeys.pgp.net --recv-keys 4434BAB3 >> > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >> > For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm >> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >> For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm > > -- > regards, > ==================================================== > GPG key 1024D/4434BAB3 2008-08-24 > gpg --keyserver subkeys.pgp.net --recv-keys 4434BAB3 > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm
