https://github.com/jdan/try-j

https://github.com/jdan/try-j

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• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/jdan/try-j
• Owner: jdan
• Created: 2022-09-25T16:20:24.000Z (over 3 years ago)
• Default Branch: main
• Last Pushed: 2025-05-03T23:52:10.000Z (about 1 year ago)
• Last Synced: 2025-06-02T01:27:27.674Z (about 1 year ago)
• Language: J
• Size: 2.85 MB
• Stars: 7
• Watchers: 2
• Forks: 0
• Open Issues: 0
• Metadata Files:
  • Readme: README.md

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## try-j

Try the [J programming language](https://www.jsoftware.com) with [Visual Studio Dev Containers](https://code.visualstudio.com/docs/remote/containers)

![image](https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/287268/192154214-fe927a4c-d8d5-4389-a828-00b2e9b99f60.png)

### Instructions

This repository is meant to be run in a VSCode Dev Container https://code.visualstudio.com/docs/remote/containers. You can run this in GitHub Codespaces for free.

![image](https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/48d1e793-1722-4ee9-ada3-377b6b575a57)

Local install instructions:

1. Install the Remote - Containers extension https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=ms-vscode-remote.remote-containers

2. Open the command palette (Ctrl/Cmd + Shift + P)

3. Select "Remote-Containers: Reopen in Container..."

4. You're now coding in a full Ubuntu environment with the J console, open `hello-world.ijs` to get started.

### Notes

hello-world.ijs is an interactive repackaging of my post, 🧮 The Fibonacci numbers (https://notes.jordanscales.com/81aa77d8)