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| From | "HAA" <someone@microsoft.com> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | comp.lang.forth |
| Subject | Re: New Gforth "qixi" Snapshot |
| Date | 2015-09-03 16:05 +1000 |
| Organization | Aioe.org NNTP Server |
| Message-ID | <ms8nrv$ea$1@speranza.aioe.org> (permalink) |
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Coos Haak wrote: > Op Tue, 1 Sep 2015 21:57:18 +1000 schreef HAA: > > > borota@gmail.com wrote: > >> ... > >> I was confused by the fact that I was not setting base to 16 myself. 'see' > >> command in Gforth was failing and left the base flipped to 16 without me > >> realizing it. I surely learned something out of that. In latest snapshot > >> they fixed the issue though. > > > > LMI Forth changes base to decimal after ABORT. You want to work in hex, > > mis-type something, and bingo you're in decimal ! It threw me every time. > > Most implementations don't touch BASE. > Setting BASE to 1 and then printing a number mostly > gives overflow in <# .. #> > Setting BASE to 0 may give a division exception. > > I have this code in my error-recovery > BASE @ 37 2 WITHIN IF DECIMAL THEN > so BASE is only changed if somehow a program tries > to set BASE to a wrong number. There is an exception > when printing a number but afterwards we are in decimal. > > groet Coos Assuming 0 or 1 doesn't crash the system first :) In practice nobody sets BASE to a value they don't intend to use.
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New Gforth "qixi" Snapshot Bernd Paysan <bernd.paysan@gmx.de> - 2015-08-20 01:58 +0200
Re: New Gforth "qixi" Snapshot "Alex McDonald" <blog@rivadpm.com> - 2015-08-20 09:41 +0100
Re: New Gforth "qixi" Snapshot Bernd Paysan <bernd.paysan@gmx.de> - 2015-08-20 14:21 +0200
Re: New Gforth "qixi" Snapshot Bernd Paysan <bernd.paysan@gmx.de> - 2015-08-20 18:54 +0200
Re: New Gforth "qixi" Snapshot Bernd Paysan <bernd.paysan@gmx.de> - 2015-08-20 20:12 +0200
Re: New Gforth "qixi" Snapshot Marc Christiansen <usenetmail@solar-empire.de> - 2015-08-20 20:42 +0200
Re: New Gforth "qixi" Snapshot Bernd Paysan <bernd.paysan@gmx.de> - 2015-08-20 22:45 +0200
Re: New Gforth "qixi" Snapshot peter.m.falth@gmail.com - 2015-08-21 11:47 -0700
Re: New Gforth "qixi" Snapshot Bernd Paysan <bernd.paysan@gmx.de> - 2015-08-21 23:23 +0200
Re: New Gforth "qixi" Snapshot Bernd Paysan <bernd.paysan@gmx.de> - 2015-08-22 00:28 +0200
Re: New Gforth "qixi" Snapshot borota@gmail.com - 2015-08-23 10:38 -0700
Re: New Gforth "qixi" Snapshot Bernd Paysan <bernd.paysan@gmx.de> - 2015-08-23 23:53 +0200
Re: New Gforth "qixi" Snapshot borota@gmail.com - 2015-08-23 15:25 -0700
Re: New Gforth "qixi" Snapshot rickman <gnuarm@gmail.com> - 2015-08-23 18:42 -0400
Re: New Gforth "qixi" Snapshot borota@gmail.com - 2015-08-23 16:43 -0700
Re: New Gforth "qixi" Snapshot rickman <gnuarm@gmail.com> - 2015-08-23 19:53 -0400
Re: New Gforth "qixi" Snapshot Coos Haak <chforth@hccnet.nl> - 2015-08-24 01:58 +0200
Re: New Gforth "qixi" Snapshot Bernd Paysan <bernd.paysan@gmx.de> - 2015-08-24 02:05 +0200
Re: New Gforth "qixi" Snapshot borota@gmail.com - 2015-08-23 18:16 -0700
Re: New Gforth "qixi" Snapshot borota@gmail.com - 2015-08-23 18:34 -0700
Re: New Gforth "qixi" Snapshot rickman <gnuarm@gmail.com> - 2015-08-23 22:10 -0400
Re: New Gforth "qixi" Snapshot borota@gmail.com - 2015-08-23 19:30 -0700
Re: New Gforth "qixi" Snapshot Julian Fondren <julian.fondren@gmail.com> - 2015-08-23 20:27 -0700
Re: New Gforth "qixi" Snapshot borota@gmail.com - 2015-08-23 21:05 -0700
Re: New Gforth "qixi" Snapshot Julian Fondren <julian.fondren@gmail.com> - 2015-08-23 21:20 -0700
Re: New Gforth "qixi" Snapshot anton@mips.complang.tuwien.ac.at (Anton Ertl) - 2015-08-24 07:10 +0000
Re: New Gforth "qixi" Snapshot Bernd Paysan <bernd.paysan@gmx.de> - 2015-08-24 15:17 +0200
Re: New Gforth "qixi" Snapshot anton@mips.complang.tuwien.ac.at (Anton Ertl) - 2015-08-24 15:21 +0000
Re: New Gforth "qixi" Snapshot Bernd Paysan <bernd.paysan@gmx.de> - 2015-08-24 17:36 +0200
Re: New Gforth "qixi" Snapshot Julian Fondren <ayrnieu@gmail.com> - 2015-08-23 19:12 -0700
Re: New Gforth "qixi" Snapshot rickman <gnuarm@gmail.com> - 2015-08-23 22:10 -0400
Re: New Gforth "qixi" Snapshot "Elizabeth D. Rather" <erather@forth.com> - 2015-08-23 22:11 -1000
Re: New Gforth "qixi" Snapshot Mark Wills <markwills1970@gmail.com> - 2015-08-24 01:37 -0700
Re: New Gforth "qixi" Snapshot rickman <gnuarm@gmail.com> - 2015-08-24 08:57 -0400
Re: New Gforth "qixi" Snapshot "Elizabeth D. Rather" <erather@forth.com> - 2015-08-24 11:13 -1000
Re: New Gforth "qixi" Snapshot Mark Wills <markwills1970@gmail.com> - 2015-08-25 03:09 -0700
Re: New Gforth "qixi" Snapshot borota@gmail.com - 2015-08-25 19:34 -0700
Re: New Gforth "qixi" Snapshot "Elizabeth D. Rather" <erather@forth.com> - 2015-08-25 21:38 -1000
Re: New Gforth "qixi" Snapshot "HAA" <someone@microsoft.com> - 2015-09-01 21:57 +1000
Re: New Gforth "qixi" Snapshot Coos Haak <chforth@hccnet.nl> - 2015-09-01 16:15 +0200
Re: New Gforth "qixi" Snapshot "HAA" <someone@microsoft.com> - 2015-09-03 16:05 +1000
Re: New Gforth "qixi" Snapshot dunno <dunno@dunno.dunno> - 2015-09-05 03:25 +0000
Re: New Gforth "qixi" Snapshot "HAA" <someone@microsoft.com> - 2015-09-05 21:33 +1000
Re: New Gforth "qixi" Snapshot dunno <dunno@dunno.dunno> - 2015-09-05 18:07 +0000
Re: New Gforth "qixi" Snapshot "Elizabeth D. Rather" <erather@forth.com> - 2015-08-23 22:01 -1000
Re: New Gforth "qixi" Snapshot jkn_gg@nicorp.f9.co.uk - 2015-08-23 05:34 -0700
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