Re: [Jprogramming] Calling Command line tools from J

2014-12-13 Thread robert therriault
Hi Jon, The path to the script that defines launch, fork and spawn is jpath '~system/main/task.ijs' If you give that script a read you might find what you need. Hope this helps. Cheers, bob On Dec 13, 2014, at 11:11 PM, Jon Hough wrote: > Thanks. > > I am currently trying to look on Jsof

Re: [Jprogramming] Calling Command line tools from J

2014-12-13 Thread Jon Hough
Thanks. I am currently trying to look on Jsoftware.com and its wiki for references to this, but searching fro "jtask" doesn't yield much. The one page I found seems to be a dead end http://www.jsoftware.com/user/script_task.htm > Date: Sun, 14 Dec 2014 07:01:48 + > From: programm...@jsoftwar

Re: [Jprogramming] Calling Command line tools from J

2014-12-13 Thread 'Pascal Jasmin' via Programming
the jtask locale is loaded by default. launch fork and spawn are the main functions. From: Jon Hough To: "programm...@jsoftware.com" Sent: Sunday, December 14, 2014 1:26 AM Subject: [Jprogramming] Calling Command line tools from J If I want to call a comma

Re: [Jprogramming] form feed character

2014-12-13 Thread bill lam
I see. You are executing a sentence of a character FF like this ". FF I think only space and TAB are white spaces in J. If you really want other white spaces, you may change them to CS in the ctype array of t.c in j engine source code. > chances of getting the change incorporated into J804? I

[Jprogramming] Calling Command line tools from J

2014-12-13 Thread Jon Hough
If I want to call a command line tool, e.g. openssl, how can I do this from JQT? Is it possible? I'm thinking of something similar to Python's os.system https://docs.python.org/2/library/os.html#os.system --

Re: [Jprogramming] form feed character

2014-12-13 Thread Michal Wallace
Yep, I am doing the same thing, but on windows 7. I just now put the file in my J install directory so I wouldn't have to specify a directory path, double clicked on 'jconsole.exe', and typed the command: load'cheq.ijs' |spelling error | ♀ | ^ |[-31] C:\Users\michal\j64-803\bin\cheq.ijs

Re: [Jprogramming] pas 1 1 ineffective

2014-12-13 Thread Henry Rich
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Re: [Jprogramming] pas 1 1 ineffective

2014-12-13 Thread Henry Rich
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Re: [Jprogramming] glqextent for different fonts

2014-12-13 Thread Linda Alvord
I can't send messages! So, if you send me a message off line, I'll reply. Sorry about reaching you this way. Linda '-Original Message- From: programming-boun...@forums.jsoftware.com [mailto:programming-boun...@forums.jsoftware.com] On Behalf Of chris burke Sent: Saturday, December 13,

Re: [Jprogramming] pas 1 1 ineffective

2014-12-13 Thread Bill
I think pmove is simple, you only need to add a delta of the original and calculated wh of isidraw. On 14 Dec, 2014, at 5:28 AM, Henry Rich wrote: > pmove does set a new size, which is a workaround for me. But could this be > put onto the big list for the next release? Having pas working wo

Re: [Jprogramming] jconsole (J) vs jconsole (Java)

2014-12-13 Thread Bill
For the j debian deb, it uses the name ijconsole. On 14 Dec, 2014, at 8:02 AM, Andrew Pennebaker wrote: > For those of us who like both J and Java on PATH, it would be nice to have > a simple name change. > > How about *jrepl*? Or just *j*? > > On Sat, Dec 13, 2014 at 3:15 PM, chris burke w

Re: [Jprogramming] jconsole (J) vs jconsole (Java)

2014-12-13 Thread Andrew Pennebaker
For those of us who like both J and Java on PATH, it would be nice to have a simple name change. How about *jrepl*? Or just *j*? On Sat, Dec 13, 2014 at 3:15 PM, chris burke wrote: > > For many of us, it is the more popular binary... > > However, there is usually no need for the J installation t

[Jprogramming] J sentence debugger now supports all primitives

2014-12-13 Thread Henry Rich
Dissect, the 2-D sentence debugger, now supports all J primitives, in most of their forms (it doesn't handle gerunds on partitioning modifiers or }). It is an addon and is described at http://www.jsoftware.com/jwiki/Vocabulary/Dissect Dissect is especially useful if you are teaching J. Suppo

Re: [Jprogramming] pas 1 1 ineffective

2014-12-13 Thread Henry Rich
pmove does set a new size, which is a workaround for me. But could this be put onto the big list for the next release? Having pas working would save me the task of calculating the minimum enclosing window size myself. Henry Rich On 12/13/2014 11:06 AM, bill lam wrote: I think it needs updat

Re: [Jprogramming] jconsole (J) vs jconsole (Java)

2014-12-13 Thread chris burke
For many of us, it is the more popular binary... However, there is usually no need for the J installation to be on the path, so the J jconsole can be called via a shell script or batch file, or symlinked to another name on the path. This should avoid conflict with the Java binary. On Sat, Dec 13,

[Jprogramming] jconsole (J) vs jconsole (Java)

2014-12-13 Thread Andrew Pennebaker
Could we rename our jconsole to something that doesn't clash with a more popular binary? -- Cheers, Andrew Pennebaker www.yellosoft.us -- For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm

Re: [Jprogramming] jqt for android

2014-12-13 Thread tom arneson
I downloaded the new apk. -Original Message- From: programming-boun...@forums.jsoftware.com [mailto:programming-boun...@forums.jsoftware.com] On Behalf Of Björn Helgason Sent: Saturday, December 13, 2014 14:30 To: Programming forum Subject: Re: [Jprogramming] jqt for android This looks gr

Re: [Jprogramming] jqt for android

2014-12-13 Thread Björn Helgason
This looks great! Do I need to do reinstall or is enough to do package manager update? On 13 Dec 2014 15:54, "bill lam" wrote: > jqt for android have been updated to Qt 5.4. > > In Term, tap F2 mark the cursor position for copy/cut. > Then tap on another position and press menu edit copy/cut. >

Re: [Jprogramming] more elegant solution?

2014-12-13 Thread R.E. Boss
Apologize, this was unintended and even was posted without any action from me; I sent it Wednesday already. Hope it is not repeated again. R.E. Boss > -Original Message- > From: programming-boun...@forums.jsoftware.com [mailto:programming- > boun...@forums.jsoftware.com] On Behalf Of R.

Re: [Jprogramming] more elegant solution?

2014-12-13 Thread R.E. Boss
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Re: [Jprogramming] glqextent for different fonts

2014-12-13 Thread chris burke
I'll deal with this offline. Please contact me directly if you have any problems with forum emails. Chris On Sat, Dec 13, 2014 at 1:30 AM, Linda Alvord wrote: > > Bill, Is there some reason I can reply to email on the forum but I am > unable to send new email to the forum? I just got a new lap

Re: [Jprogramming] pas 1 1 ineffective

2014-12-13 Thread bill lam
I think it needs updateGeometry to trigger a reculculation for form layout. typically when pas is set, the form is not yet shown on screen and therefore pas itself will not force a reszie. you may try pmove (untested) Сб, 13 дек 2014, Henry Rich написал(а): > On the 803 release (Windows 7 32-bit)

[Jprogramming] jqt for android

2014-12-13 Thread bill lam
jqt for android have been updated to Qt 5.4. In Term, tap F2 mark the cursor position for copy/cut. Then tap on another position and press menu edit copy/cut. QuickView may not work. armv7 version not tested. PS. J iOS can run j803 base library and addons (j engine unchanged) -- regards, ==

[Jprogramming] pas 1 1 ineffective

2014-12-13 Thread Henry Rich
On the 803 release (Windows 7 32-bit), I have a form (the only important part is the last 4 lines): FORM =: 0 : 0 pc dissect; bin vh; minwh 54 60;cc fmfontsize combolist; minwh 24 12;cc lbl00 static;cn "Min Font"; bin s; minwh 42 60;cc fmmaxnounsizex combolist; minwh 80 12;cc fmmaxnounsizexlbl s

Re: [Jprogramming] form feed character

2014-12-13 Thread bill lam
12{a. is valid utf8 character. I tested load'cheq.ijs' is successful on debian64 jconsole. I am not sure how you load the script. Сб, 13 дек 2014, Michal Wallace написал(а): > The version that works with the form feed character is J701. > It's my custom compile for FreeBSD (but I didn't change any

Re: [Jprogramming] form feed character

2014-12-13 Thread Michal Wallace
The version that works with the form feed character is J701. It's my custom compile for FreeBSD (but I didn't change anything in the parser). https://github.com/tangentstorm/j/tree/freebsd64 JVERSION Engine: j701/2011-02-23/15:25 Library: 7.01.088 Platform: FreeBSD 64 Installer: this file i

Re: [Jprogramming] form feed character

2014-12-13 Thread bill lam
Michal, please tell us more detail of your testing environmen, eg JVERSION or other info that may help. I assume you are using jconsole. On Dec 13, 2014 9:04 PM, "Michal Wallace" wrote: -- For information about J forums see http:

[Jprogramming] form feed character

2014-12-13 Thread Michal Wallace
For some time, I have been using J primarily in a text terminal, and editing my code with emacs. I like to use the ascii form feed character, (12{a.) as a page break to avoid scrolling in my code, (I can just jump between pages, and the top line of each page is always at the top of the screen). A

Re: [Jprogramming] glqextent for different fonts

2014-12-13 Thread bill lam
I have forwarded your email to Chris. BTW does sending with your android work? On Dec 13, 2014 5:30 PM, "Linda Alvord" wrote: > Bill, Is there some reason I can reply to email on the forum but I am > unable to send new email to the forum? I just got a new laptop and the one > I had previously wa

Re: [Jprogramming] glqextent for different fonts

2014-12-13 Thread Linda Alvord
Bill, Is there some reason I can reply to email on the forum but I am unable to send new email to the forum? I just got a new laptop and the one I had previously was badly infected with problems. This one should be well protected. Linda -Original Message- From: programming-boun...@foru