define pointsarray() => { local(points = array) loop(-from=0,-to=32) => { local(heading = loop_count * 11.25) if(loop_count % 3 == 1) => { #heading += 5.62 else(loop_count % 3 == 2) #heading -= 5.62 } #points->insert(#heading) } return #points } define compassShort => array( 'N','Nbe','N-ne','Nebn','Ne','Nebe','E-ne','Ebn', 'E','Ebs','E-se','Sebe','Se','Sebs','S-se','Sbe', 'S','Sbw','S-sw','Swbs','Sw','Swbw','W-sw','Wbs', 'W','Wbn','W-nw','Nwbw','Nw','Nwbn','N-nw','Nbw', 'N') define compassLong(short::string) => { local(o = string) with i in #short->values do => { #o->append(compassLongProcessor(#i)) } return #o } define compassLongProcessor(char::string) => { #char == 'N' ? return #char + 'orth' #char == 'S' ? return #char + 'outh' #char == 'E' ? return #char + 'ast' #char == 'W' ? return #char + 'est' #char == 'b' ? return ' by ' #char == '-' ? return '-' } // test output points as decimals //pointsarray // test output the array of text values //compassShort // test output the long names of the text values //with s in compassShort do => {^ compassLong(#s) + '\r' ^} 'angle | box | compass point --------------------------------- ' local(counter = 0) with p in pointsarray do => {^ local(pformatted = #p->asString(-precision=2)) while(#pformatted->size < 6) => { #pformatted->append(' ') } #counter += 1 #counter > 32 ? #counter = 1 #pformatted + ' | ' + (#counter < 10 ? ' ') + #counter + ' | ' + compassLong(compassShort->get(#counter)) + '\r' ^}