[Jprogramming] Unboxing a matrix

Skip Cave skip at caveconsulting.com
Sun Nov 27 15:58:04 HKT 2011


I have a 5 x 2 boxed array ts2:

   ts2
┌───┬────────────────┐
│355│ freeways       │
├───┼────────────────┤
│356│ traffic        │
├───┼────────────────┤
│357│ ninety one west│
├───┼────────────────┤
│358│ yes            │
├───┼────────────────┤
│361│ sixty          │
└───┴────────────────┘

   $ts2
5 2

I want to unbox it so the result is a text array with carriage returns:

355 freeways
356 traffic
357 ninety one west
358 yes
361 sixty

I tried lots of stuff:
  ; ts2
|domain error
|       ;ts2

  >  ts2
|domain error
|       >ts2

   , ts2
┌───┬─────────┬───┬────────┬───┬────────────────┬───┬────┬───┬──────┐
│355│ freeways│356│ traffic│357│ ninety one west│358│ yes│361│ sixty│
└───┴─────────┴───┴────────┴───┴────────────────┴───┴────┴───┴──────┘

Nothing seems to work. Any ideas?

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