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Re: Decimal Point vs. Decimal Comma

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Subject Re: Decimal Point vs. Decimal Comma
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anton@mips.complang.tuwien.ac.at (Anton Ertl) writes:
> Anyway, this misfeature is not a secret known only to Forth,
> Inc. customers, on the contrary, it is touted here (and presumably
> elsewhere) quite regularly.  Apparently that was not convincing enough
> to incite even one Gforth user to ask for it.

Now that I understand it, I think it is a cute idea, but I won't go as
far as to ask for it in Gforth.  There is probably a better approach
using recognizers.

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Decimal Point vs. Decimal Comma rickman <gnuarm@gmail.com> - 2016-04-02 17:49 -0400
  Re: Decimal Point vs. Decimal Comma anton@mips.complang.tuwien.ac.at (Anton Ertl) - 2016-04-03 06:23 +0000
    Re: Decimal Point vs. Decimal Comma rickman <gnuarm@gmail.com> - 2016-04-03 02:59 -0400
    Re: Decimal Point vs. Decimal Comma Coos Haak <chforth@hccnet.nl> - 2016-04-03 17:33 +0200
      Re: Decimal Point vs. Decimal Comma "Elizabeth D. Rather" <erather@forth.com> - 2016-04-03 21:21 -1000
        Re: Decimal Point vs. Decimal Comma Paul Rubin <no.email@nospam.invalid> - 2016-04-04 01:42 -0700
          Re: Decimal Point vs. Decimal Comma hughaguilar96@gmail.com - 2016-04-04 02:00 -0700
            Re: Decimal Point vs. Decimal Comma Albert van der Horst <albert@spenarnc.xs4all.nl> - 2016-04-04 10:00 +0000
              Re: Decimal Point vs. Decimal Comma hughaguilar96@gmail.com - 2016-04-04 03:04 -0700
              Re: Decimal Point vs. Decimal Comma "Elizabeth D. Rather" <erather@forth.com> - 2016-04-04 11:16 -1000
          Re: Decimal Point vs. Decimal Comma "Elizabeth D. Rather" <erather@forth.com> - 2016-04-03 23:28 -1000
            Re: Decimal Point vs. Decimal Comma Paul Rubin <no.email@nospam.invalid> - 2016-04-04 02:38 -0700
              Re: Decimal Point vs. Decimal Comma "Elizabeth D. Rather" <erather@forth.com> - 2016-04-04 11:09 -1000
            Re: Decimal Point vs. Decimal Comma "HAA" <someone@microsoft.com> - 2016-04-08 00:18 +1000
              Re: Decimal Point vs. Decimal Comma Andrew Haley <andrew29@littlepinkcloud.invalid> - 2016-04-08 03:27 -0500
                Re: Decimal Point vs. Decimal Comma anton@mips.complang.tuwien.ac.at (Anton Ertl) - 2016-04-08 08:30 +0000
                Re: Decimal Point vs. Decimal Comma Ron Aaron <rambamist@gmail.com> - 2016-04-08 12:00 +0300
                Re: Decimal Point vs. Decimal Comma anton@mips.complang.tuwien.ac.at (Anton Ertl) - 2016-04-08 10:25 +0000
                Re: Decimal Point vs. Decimal Comma Ron Aaron <rambamist@gmail.com> - 2016-04-08 13:34 +0300
                Re: Decimal Point vs. Decimal Comma anton@mips.complang.tuwien.ac.at (Anton Ertl) - 2016-04-08 11:46 +0000
                Re: Decimal Point vs. Decimal Comma Ron Aaron <rambamist@gmail.com> - 2016-04-08 15:20 +0300
                Re: Decimal Point vs. Decimal Comma Andrew Haley <andrew29@littlepinkcloud.invalid> - 2016-04-08 04:08 -0500
                Re: Decimal Point vs. Decimal Comma anton@mips.complang.tuwien.ac.at (Anton Ertl) - 2016-04-08 10:26 +0000
                Re: Decimal Point vs. Decimal Comma Andrew Haley <andrew29@littlepinkcloud.invalid> - 2016-04-08 10:37 -0500
                Re: Decimal Point vs. Decimal Comma anton@mips.complang.tuwien.ac.at (Anton Ertl) - 2016-04-09 15:28 +0000
                Re: Decimal Point vs. Decimal Comma Paul Rubin <no.email@nospam.invalid> - 2016-04-09 10:17 -0700
                Re: Decimal Point vs. Decimal Comma anton@mips.complang.tuwien.ac.at (Anton Ertl) - 2016-04-11 14:45 +0000
                Re: Decimal Point vs. Decimal Comma Ron Aaron <rambamist@gmail.com> - 2016-04-12 10:18 +0300
                Re: Decimal Point vs. Decimal Comma hughaguilar96@gmail.com - 2016-04-08 09:05 -0700
                Re: Decimal Point vs. Decimal Comma hughaguilar96@gmail.com - 2016-04-08 10:14 -0700
                Re: Decimal Point vs. Decimal Comma Julian Fondren <julian.fondren@gmail.com> - 2016-04-08 15:51 -0700
                Re: Decimal Point vs. Decimal Comma Julian Fondren <julian.fondren@gmail.com> - 2016-04-08 16:11 -0700
                Re: Decimal Point vs. Decimal Comma "WJ" <w_a_x_man@yahoo.com> - 2016-05-09 01:16 +0000
                Re: Decimal Point vs. Decimal Comma Bernd Paysan <bernd.paysan@gmx.de> - 2016-04-08 22:18 +0000
                Re: Decimal Point vs. Decimal Comma Paul Rubin <no.email@nospam.invalid> - 2016-04-08 20:33 -0700
                Re: Decimal Point vs. Decimal Comma mhx@iae.nl - 2016-04-09 01:20 -0700
                Re: Decimal Point vs. Decimal Comma anton@mips.complang.tuwien.ac.at (Anton Ertl) - 2016-04-09 11:03 +0000
                Re: Decimal Point vs. Decimal Comma mhx@iae.nl - 2016-04-09 01:29 -0700
                Double and FP syntax (was: Decimal Point vs. Decimal Comma) anton@mips.complang.tuwien.ac.at (Anton Ertl) - 2016-04-09 09:19 +0000
                Re: Double and FP syntax "Elizabeth D. Rather" <erather@forth.com> - 2016-04-09 14:25 -1000
                Re: Double and FP syntax hughaguilar96@gmail.com - 2016-04-10 21:48 -0700
                Re: Double and FP syntax (was: Decimal Point vs. Decimal Comma) stephen@mpeforth.com (Stephen Pelc) - 2016-04-15 10:17 +0000
                Re: Double and FP syntax (was: Decimal Point vs. Decimal Comma) hughaguilar96@gmail.com - 2016-04-17 16:48 -0700
                Re: Double and FP syntax (was: Decimal Point vs. Decimal Comma) anton@mips.complang.tuwien.ac.at (Anton Ertl) - 2016-04-24 16:03 +0000
        Re: Decimal Point vs. Decimal Comma Albert van der Horst <albert@spenarnc.xs4all.nl> - 2016-04-04 09:27 +0000
      Re: Decimal Point vs. Decimal Comma Albert van der Horst <albert@spenarnc.xs4all.nl> - 2016-04-04 08:52 +0000
    Re: Decimal Point vs. Decimal Comma Bernd Paysan <bernd.paysan@gmx.de> - 2016-04-03 23:14 +0000
      Re: Decimal Point vs. Decimal Comma Ron Aaron <rambamist@gmail.com> - 2016-04-04 07:18 +0300
        Re: Decimal Point vs. Decimal Comma Ron Aaron <rambamist@gmail.com> - 2016-04-04 07:48 +0300
  Re: Decimal Point vs. Decimal Comma upsidedown@downunder.com - 2016-04-03 09:45 +0300
  Re: Decimal Point vs. Decimal Comma Nils M Holm <nmh@ananda.local> - 2016-04-03 07:32 +0000
  Re: Decimal Point vs. Decimal Comma George Neuner <gneuner2@comcast.net> - 2016-04-03 05:25 -0400
    Re: Decimal Point vs. Decimal Comma Robert Wessel <robertwessel2@yahoo.com> - 2016-04-03 17:22 -0500
  Re: Decimal Point vs. Decimal Comma Norbert_Paul <norbertpauls_spambin@yahoo.com> - 2016-04-03 14:05 +0200
  Re: Decimal Point vs. Decimal Comma Hans-Bernhard Bröker <HBBroeker@t-online.de> - 2016-04-03 14:18 +0200
    Re: Decimal Point vs. Decimal Comma upsidedown@downunder.com - 2016-04-03 20:24 +0300
      Re: Decimal Point vs. Decimal Comma Niklas Holsti <niklas.holsti@tidorum.invalid> - 2016-04-03 21:05 +0300
        Re: Decimal Point vs. Decimal Comma Albert van der Horst <albert@spenarnc.xs4all.nl> - 2016-04-04 09:00 +0000
      Re: Decimal Point vs. Decimal Comma Ron Aaron <rambamist@gmail.com> - 2016-04-03 21:16 +0300
        Re: Decimal Point vs. Decimal Comma Albert van der Horst <albert@spenarnc.xs4all.nl> - 2016-04-04 09:17 +0000
          Re: Decimal Point vs. Decimal Comma Ron Aaron <rambamist@gmail.com> - 2016-04-04 12:46 +0300
            Re: Decimal Point vs. Decimal Comma anton@mips.complang.tuwien.ac.at (Anton Ertl) - 2016-04-05 06:02 +0000
      Re: Decimal Point vs. Decimal Comma Bernd Paysan <bernd.paysan@gmx.de> - 2016-04-03 23:21 +0000
        Re: Decimal Point vs. Decimal Comma anton@mips.complang.tuwien.ac.at (Anton Ertl) - 2016-04-04 07:11 +0000
          Re: Decimal Point vs. Decimal Comma Bernd Paysan <bernd.paysan@gmx.de> - 2016-04-04 21:11 +0000
      Re: Decimal Point vs. Decimal Comma hughaguilar96@gmail.com - 2016-04-03 19:27 -0700
      Re: Decimal Point vs. Decimal Comma Robert Wessel <robertwessel2@yahoo.com> - 2016-04-04 00:13 -0500
        Re: Decimal Point vs. Decimal Comma "Boudewijn Dijkstra" <sp4mtr4p.boudewijn@indes.com> - 2016-04-04 14:06 +0200
      Re: Decimal Point vs. Decimal Comma Nobody <nobody@nowhere.invalid> - 2016-04-05 03:32 +0100
        Re: Decimal Point vs. Decimal Comma hughaguilar96@gmail.com - 2016-04-04 19:52 -0700
        Re: Decimal Point vs. Decimal Comma upsidedown@downunder.com - 2016-04-05 09:56 +0300
          Re: Decimal Point vs. Decimal Comma hughaguilar96@gmail.com - 2016-04-05 00:13 -0700
            Re: Decimal Point vs. Decimal Comma anton@mips.complang.tuwien.ac.at (Anton Ertl) - 2016-04-05 09:44 +0000
              Re: Decimal Point vs. Decimal Comma Albert van der Horst <albert@spenarnc.xs4all.nl> - 2016-04-05 12:38 +0000
          Re: Decimal Point vs. Decimal Comma Albert van der Horst <albert@spenarnc.xs4all.nl> - 2016-04-05 10:03 +0000
            Re: Decimal Point vs. Decimal Comma Bernd Paysan <bernd.paysan@gmx.de> - 2016-04-05 21:42 +0000
          Re: Decimal Point vs. Decimal Comma George Neuner <gneuner2@comcast.net> - 2016-04-05 11:11 -0400
            Re: Decimal Point vs. Decimal Comma Andrew Haley <andrew29@littlepinkcloud.invalid> - 2016-04-05 11:33 -0500
            Re: Decimal Point vs. Decimal Comma hughaguilar96@gmail.com - 2016-04-05 11:58 -0700
            Re: Decimal Point vs. Decimal Comma anton@mips.complang.tuwien.ac.at (Anton Ertl) - 2016-04-06 12:50 +0000
        Re: Decimal Point vs. Decimal Comma anton@mips.complang.tuwien.ac.at (Anton Ertl) - 2016-04-05 07:15 +0000
          Re: Decimal Point vs. Decimal Comma hughaguilar96@gmail.com - 2016-04-05 01:12 -0700
          Re: Decimal Point vs. Decimal Comma Bernd Paysan <bernd.paysan@gmx.de> - 2016-04-05 21:50 +0000
            Re: Decimal Point vs. Decimal Comma Dimiter_Popoff <dp@tgi-sci.com> - 2016-04-06 01:18 +0300
              Re: Decimal Point vs. Decimal Comma hughaguilar96@gmail.com - 2016-04-05 23:47 -0700
              Re: Decimal Point vs. Decimal Comma Bernd Paysan <bernd.paysan@gmx.de> - 2016-04-08 23:11 +0000
                Re: Decimal Point vs. Decimal Comma Dimiter_Popoff <dp@tgi-sci.com> - 2016-04-09 03:19 +0300
                Re: Decimal Point vs. Decimal Comma hughaguilar96@gmail.com - 2016-04-08 22:06 -0700
                Re: Decimal Point vs. Decimal Comma mac <acolvin@efunct.com> - 2016-04-11 18:52 +0000
                Re: Decimal Point vs. Decimal Comma Dimiter_Popoff <dp@tgi-sci.com> - 2016-04-11 23:39 +0300
  Re: Decimal Point vs. Decimal Comma endlessboomcapitalism@gmail.com - 2016-05-02 15:29 -0700
    Re: Decimal Point vs. Decimal Comma rickman <gnuarm@gmail.com> - 2016-05-02 22:27 -0400
      Re: Decimal Point vs. Decimal Comma Gerard Sontag <gerardsontag@gmail.com> - 2016-05-03 05:06 -0700
      Re: Decimal Point vs. Decimal Comma Bernd Paysan <bernd.paysan@gmx.de> - 2016-05-06 23:42 +0000
        Re: Decimal Point vs. Decimal Comma rickman <gnuarm@gmail.com> - 2016-05-06 20:37 -0400

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