Path: csiph.com!v102.xanadu-bbs.net!xanadu-bbs.net!news.glorb.com!postnews.google.com!glegroupsg2000goo.googlegroups.com!not-for-mail From: jeffbopp@gmail.com Newsgroups: comp.lang.forth Subject: is forth bad for string and file operations? anyone know forth and use it rather than awk bash tcl? Date: Mon, 26 Mar 2012 19:48:47 -0700 (PDT) Organization: http://groups.google.com Lines: 3 Message-ID: <17152660.734.1332816527366.JavaMail.geo-discussion-forums@vbtf26> References: <70b0549c-d9be-41cf-bb63-bb05e48e9d59@x10g2000pbi.googlegroups.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: 98.204.117.61 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Trace: posting.google.com 1332817351 22421 127.0.0.1 (27 Mar 2012 03:02:31 GMT) X-Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 27 Mar 2012 03:02:31 +0000 (UTC) In-Reply-To: <70b0549c-d9be-41cf-bb63-bb05e48e9d59@x10g2000pbi.googlegroups.com> Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com Injection-Info: glegroupsg2000goo.googlegroups.com; posting-host=98.204.117.61; posting-account=gbF_ywoAAACqgswD5gBRExtjyyW7e0tq User-Agent: G2/1.0 Xref: csiph.com comp.lang.forth:10546 Could anyone give an example of putting the output of a command and putting it on the stack and using it in another command. Like the stack instead of pipes. Sorry I'm a newb at forth. Oh, and Toasting in a Gavino bread!