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| Date | 2015-05-09 13:31 -1000 |
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| From | "Elizabeth D. Rather" <erather@forth.com> |
| Organization | FORTH, Inc. |
| Newsgroups | comp.lang.forth |
| Subject | Re: Talking to an Embedded Target with Mecrisp |
| References | <milscu$hj2$1@dont-email.me> |
| Message-ID | <pIydnW1Z6shVBdPInZ2dnUU7-R-dnZ2d@supernews.com> (permalink) |
On 5/9/15 10:59 AM, rickman wrote: > I have an embedded ARM board running Mecrisp. Because installing the > driver on a PC was rather ugly I installed it on a raspberry pi. I can > talk to the pi through SSH from a PC. I run microcom on the pi to talk > to the embedded board over a USB virtual serial port. That's all great. > > But I can't figure out how to get the files into the compiler. Normally > a Forth tool uses a command to load files, but this target has no file > system. The command line can be used to load code, but it seems > definitions must all be on one line. > > Ignoring the single line definition issue, neither of the tools I am > using (Putty on the PC and microcom on the rPi) have a facility to send > files into the command line. When I use copy and paste there seem to be > overrun errors and some of the text is lost. > > Mecrisp doesn't have much of a following yet so I am not finding a lot > on the web on how others have used this tool. I did manage to find one > site where someone changed the character sent by CR to a CR rather than > a LF, but I worked around that problem some time back. Even then the > guts of his info was moved to another web site and that one is gone. > > I have code to test. I just wish I could test it. :( > You have neatly summed up the reason why many people prefer an interactive cross-compiler :-) Cheers, Elizabeth -- ================================================== Elizabeth D. Rather (US & Canada) 800-55-FORTH FORTH Inc. +1 310.999.6784 5959 West Century Blvd. Suite 700 Los Angeles, CA 90045 http://www.forth.com "Forth-based products and Services for real-time applications since 1973." ==================================================
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Talking to an Embedded Target with Mecrisp rickman <gnuarm@gmail.com> - 2015-05-09 16:59 -0400
Re: Talking to an Embedded Target with Mecrisp albert@spenarnc.xs4all.nl (Albert van der Horst) - 2015-05-09 22:16 +0000
Re: Talking to an Embedded Target with Mecrisp rickman <gnuarm@gmail.com> - 2015-05-09 18:27 -0400
Re: Talking to an Embedded Target with Mecrisp "Elizabeth D. Rather" <erather@forth.com> - 2015-05-09 13:31 -1000
Re: Talking to an Embedded Target with Mecrisp Matthias Koch <matthias.koch@hot.uni-hannover.de> - 2015-05-12 16:26 +0200
Re: Talking to an Embedded Target with Mecrisp albert@spenarnc.xs4all.nl (Albert van der Horst) - 2015-05-12 17:08 +0000
Re: Talking to an Embedded Target with Mecrisp Bernd Paysan <bernd.paysan@gmx.de> - 2015-05-10 02:06 +0200
Re: Talking to an Embedded Target with Mecrisp rickman <gnuarm@gmail.com> - 2015-05-09 22:35 -0400
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