Path: csiph.com!eternal-september.org!feeder3.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Paul Rubin Newsgroups: comp.lang.forth Subject: Re: Parsing timestamps? Date: Wed, 02 Jul 2025 12:07:05 -0700 Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Lines: 7 Message-ID: <87pleixvhi.fsf@nightsong.com> References: <1f433fabcb4d053d16cbc098dedc6c370608ac01@i2pn2.org> <4a4c38c99d22d97314ed5750af38430d@www.novabbs.com> <765bd244e1368b5691f18c748102470e8de1a30d@i2pn2.org> <103ilab$225q0$1@paganini.bofh.team> <2025Jun29.171314@mips.complang.tuwien.ac.at> <96f3b6d94af924cf1468a2cced37966d@www.novabbs.com> <0cd5e9d5959101c1efa68a2d6d630e23@www.novabbs.com> <069f09501a3c6fcade18fdf83925d835514b42cc@i2pn2.org> <44b5f13fd49d8ddbd572ae583379d124@www.novabbs.com> <21113c70c36a86f0fd4c74c8d11d0947528ba70f@i2pn2.org> <20baae7dd561db60967a5937d2b59d9a@www.novabbs.com> <0db20ddf954106bbca40d9e83630033f108b9a8e@i2pn2.org> <87bjq5yn8i.fsf@nightsong.com> <8734bfzrdl.fsf@nightsong.com> <20250701234705.000044ce@tin.it> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Injection-Date: Wed, 02 Jul 2025 21:07:05 +0200 (CEST) Injection-Info: dont-email.me; posting-host="e8d0a5c2a6720a43a4ec6d7c3958633e"; logging-data="3865823"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX1/PRZAH9G/N3G5+vH8oZq3t" User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/27.1 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:WF3HL1JtG4MwD9QiH746L5G7504= sha1:+UVuNnAALexYw2GY573g3KM8J2g= Xref: csiph.com comp.lang.forth:133932 peter writes: > The nice thing is that I now have >ls ls> and ls@. Compared with the > return stack this also works across words. One word can put stuff on > the localstack and another retrieve it. This is sometimes very useful. As I remember, Flashforth also has a 3rd stack like that, without having locals. It's called P so you have >P etc.