⍝ Null packing:

    string←'whistles        far     and wee'        ⍝ text string.

    packN string                                    ⍝ format of packN'd string.
┌──┬─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┬─────────────────┐
│31│1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 1 1│whistlesfarandwee│
└──┴─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┴─────────────────┘

      size←{⎕size'⍵'}                               ⍝ show size.

:If 16=size ⍬                                       ⍝ 32-bit interpreter:

          size string                               ⍝ original size.
    48
          size packN string                         ⍝ packed: nett loss.
    104
          size 1000⍴string                          ⍝ larger sring.
    1016
          size packN 1000⍴string                    ⍝ packed: nett gain.
    760

:Else                                               ⍝ 64-bit interpreter:

          size string                               ⍝ original size.
    64
          size packN string                         ⍝ packed: nett loss.
    192
          size 1000⍴string                          ⍝ larger sring.
    1032
          size packN 1000⍴string                    ⍝ packed: nett gain.
    840

:EndIf

      mat←4 12⍴((⍳48)∊4 32 35 37 48)\2.48 3.66 7.57 9.92 6.33

      mat                                           ⍝ numeric matrix.
0    0 0 2.48 0 0 0 0    0 0 0    0   
0    0 0 0    0 0 0 0    0 0 0    0   
0    0 0 0    0 0 0 3.66 0 0 7.57 0   
9.92 0 0 0    0 0 0 0    0 0 0    6.33

    packN mat                                       ⍝ format of packN'd matrix.
┌────┬───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┬────────────────────────┐
│4 12│0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1│2.48 3.66 7.57 9.92 6.33│
└────┴───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┴────────────────────────┘

:If ⎕FR=645                                         ⍝ binary floating point
    :If 16=size ⍬                                   ⍝ 32-bit interpreter:
              size mat                              ⍝ original size.
        404
              size packN mat                        ⍝ packed: nett gain.
        128
    :Else                                           ⍝ 64-bit interpreter
              size mat                              ⍝ original size.
        424
              size packN mat                        ⍝ packed: nett gain.
        208
    :EndIf
:Else                                               ⍝ decimal floating point
    :If 16=size ⍬                                   ⍝ 32-bit interpreter:
              size mat                              ⍝ original size.
        788
              size packN mat                        ⍝ packed: nett gain.
        168
    :Else                                           ⍝ 64-bit interpreter
              size mat                              ⍝ original size.
        808
              size packN mat                        ⍝ packed: nett gain.
        248
    :EndIf
:EndIf

    chk←{
        ⍵≡0 ⍺⍺ ⍺⍺ ⍵:'ok'
        ' Error: compression round-trip fails'
    }

    packN chk ⎕fmt notes.Marilyn        ⍝ simple text matrix
ok

⍝∇ packN notes.Marilyn

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