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From: Jan Coombs <Jan-54 <jenfhaomndgfwutc@murmic.plus.com>>
Newsgroups: comp.lang.forth
Subject: Re: bug in VFX --- IF does't work
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On Sun, 3 May 2015 15:47:05 -0700 (PDT)
hughaguilar96@gmail.com wrote:

> On Sunday, May 3, 2015 at 10:41:05 AM UTC-7,
> Anton Ertl wrote:
> > ...I am all for making FIND obsolescent and
> > replacing it with a word that is more fitting
> > for the standard concepts, such as FIND-NAME.
> 
> So, all the legacy code that has been written
> since Forth was invented in the 1970s will
> cease to work ---

No, 'obsolecent' is a change in direction marker,
so you can fine the new faster route, not the
entrance to a blind alley. 

Jan Coombs.