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lehs <skydda.barnen@gmail.com> writes:
>> Looks cool, needs a way to redraw the screen, maybe on ^L.
> I use CTRL E for exit. 

Yes, I figured that out for the code.  I'm suggesting adding a way to
redraw the screen if the contents get messed up somehow, for example
by suspending Forth with ^Z and then resuming.

> Unfortunately there are some errors and I just corrected one of
> them. When I have implemented LOAD and SAVE, then I regard SED to be
> safe enough to be used.

I didn't notice that you had LOAD and SAVE.  I guess you just added
them, so I'll download a new version.

This currently seems like a hybrid between a file editor and a block
editor.  Not sure how that should play out going forward.