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Re: Is there a word to compile a sequence of words which follows into another word?

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"Rod Pemberton" <do_not_have@noavailemail.cmm> writes:
>
>What I'm seeing with some IMMEDIATE words is the following (or something
>similar):
>
>  : zzz  [COMPILE] aaaa COMPILE bbbb [COMPILE] cccc COMPILE dddd ... ;
>IMMEDIATE
>
>Or, for ANS:
>
>  : zzz  POSTPONE aaaa POSTPONE bbbb POSTPONE cccc POSTPONE dddd ... ;
>IMMEDIATE
>
>
>POSTPONE , or [COMPILE] and COMPILE , only compile one word at a time.  I'd
>like a word to compile an entire sequence of words.

Gforth and some others have

: zzz ]] aaaa bbbb cccc dddd [[ ... ;

You can find a implementation of ]] ... [[ (and some more convenience
words) in Forth-94 in macros.fs in
http://www.complang.tuwien.ac.at/forth/compat.zip

- anton
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Is there a word to compile a sequence of words which follows into another word? "Rod Pemberton" <do_not_have@noavailemail.cmm> - 2012-03-31 21:57 -0400
  Re: Is there a word to compile a sequence of words which follows into another word? Andrew Haley <andrew29@littlepinkcloud.invalid> - 2012-04-01 05:48 -0500
    Re: Is there a word to compile a sequence of words which follows into another word? "Rod Pemberton" <do_not_have@notemailnot.cmm> - 2012-04-02 02:07 -0400
      Re: Is there a word to compile a sequence of words which follows into another word? Mark Wills <markrobertwills@yahoo.co.uk> - 2012-04-02 09:29 -0700
        Re: Is there a word to compile a sequence of words which follows into another word? Mark Wills <markrobertwills@yahoo.co.uk> - 2012-04-02 09:38 -0700
        Re: Is there a word to compile a sequence of words which follows into another word? Mark Wills <markrobertwills@yahoo.co.uk> - 2012-04-02 09:40 -0700
          Re: Is there a word to compile a sequence of words which follows into another word? "Elizabeth D. Rather" <erather@forth.com> - 2012-04-02 11:38 -1000
            Re: Is there a word to compile a sequence of words which follows into another word? anton@mips.complang.tuwien.ac.at (Anton Ertl) - 2012-04-03 10:31 +0000
              Re: Is there a word to compile a sequence of words which follows into another word? Mark Wills <markrobertwills@yahoo.co.uk> - 2012-04-03 05:31 -0700
              Re: Is there a word to compile a sequence of words which follows into another word? "Elizabeth D. Rather" <erather@forth.com> - 2012-04-03 08:31 -1000
          Re: Is there a word to compile a sequence of words which follows into another word? "Rod Pemberton" <do_not_have@notemailnot.cmm> - 2012-04-03 06:36 -0400
            Re: Is there a word to compile a sequence of words which follows into another word? anton@mips.complang.tuwien.ac.at (Anton Ertl) - 2012-04-03 12:03 +0000
            Re: Is there a word to compile a sequence of words which follows into another word? "Rod Pemberton" <do_not_have@notemailnot.cmm> - 2012-04-04 04:58 -0400
        Re: Is there a word to compile a sequence of words which follows into another word? "A. K." <akk@nospam.org> - 2012-04-02 23:31 +0200
  Re: Is there a word to compile a sequence of words which follows into another word? anton@mips.complang.tuwien.ac.at (Anton Ertl) - 2012-04-02 11:04 +0000
  Re: Is there a word to compile a sequence of words which follows into another word? BruceMcF <agila61@netscape.net> - 2012-03-31 19:30 -0700
  Re: Is there a word to compile a sequence of words which follows into another word? Mark Wills <markrobertwills@yahoo.co.uk> - 2012-04-02 08:39 -0700
    Re: Is there a word to compile a sequence of words which follows into another word? Hugh Aguilar <hughaguilar96@yahoo.com> - 2012-04-05 23:55 -0700
  Re: Is there a word to compile a sequence of words which follows into another word? Mark Wills <markrobertwills@yahoo.co.uk> - 2012-04-03 01:02 -0700
    Re: Is there a word to compile a sequence of words which follows into  another word? anton@mips.complang.tuwien.ac.at (Anton Ertl) - 2012-04-03 12:58 +0000
  Re: Is there a word to compile a sequence of words which follows into another word? Hugh Aguilar <hughaguilar96@yahoo.com> - 2012-04-03 03:00 -0700

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