Starting FORTH: An Introduction to the FORTH Language and Operating System for Beginners and ProfessionalsFor beginners and professionals, this popular and complete introduction to FORTH syntax has been expanded to include the new FORTH-83 Standard. It is suitable for all FORTH-83 Standard systems and is a complete guide to learning FORTH with special footnotes that address FORTH-79, MVP-FORTH and FIG-FORTH versions. |
Contents
HOW TO GET RESULTS | 30 |
WORKING WITH FORTH | 51 |
THE STARTING FORTH EDITOR | 62 |
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2DROP 2DUP 32-bit number 42 EMIT application arguments arithmetic array ASCII beginning binary blank BUZZWORD bytes carriage return cell Chapter character CMOVE colon definition column commands compiling words computer memory CONSTANT contains convert copy count CREATE current block current line cursor data stack decimal point defining word digit disk display Dobb's Journal double-length number DROP editor enter example execute false find buffer fixed-point arithmetic flag floating point floating-point Forth's Hello Hello Hello Here's hexadecimal input stream insert buffer integer keyboard language limit load LOOP memory multiply number base OCTAL opcode operators output parameter field phrase problem result return stack sign bit signed simply single-length number space stack effect stack manipulation STAR string literal SWAP text interpreter unsigned numbers word called zero