Hi Jürgen, thanks a lot ! I'll try soon to "translate" using the existing features.
regards, Fausto 2015-03-31 17:59 GMT+02:00 Juergen Sauermann <juergen.sauerm...@t-online.de>: > Hi Fausto, > > Dyalog ⎕SIGNAL seems to be ⎕ES in IBM APL2 and in GNU APL. > > Dyalog ⎕FMT is a little too FORTRANish for my taste. However > dyadic ⍕ ("Format by example") in IBM APL2 and in GNU APL > provide similar functionality (Dyalog also seems to have a dyadic ⍕, but > it looks less powerful). > > Also, the FILE_IO native function in GNU APL gives you all the formatting > capabilities of printf() and friends in C/C++. See 'info apl'. > > /// Jürgen > > > On 03/31/2015 04:34 PM, Fausto Saporito wrote: > > Hello, > > I'm trying to convert an old workspace (designed I suppose for Dyalog > APL) related to multi precision arithmetic operation. > It uses these non standard feature: > > 1) quad-D > 2) quad-FMT > 3) quad-SIGNAL > > The first one is quite trivial, the other two are more complex. > > Is there any way to replicate them (2 and 3) with GNU APL ? > > thanks, > Fausto > > >