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Re: Attila Forth compiler

From "Alex McDonald" <blog@rivadpm.com>
Newsgroups comp.lang.forth
Subject Re: Attila Forth compiler
Date 2015-01-30 17:16 +0000
Organization A noiseless patient Spider
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on 30/01/2015 16:42:40,  wrote:
> On Thursday, January 29, 2015 at 3:26:53 PM UTC-5, Gerry wrote:
>> I stumbled across the web-site below. Searching comp.lang.forth on
>> Google Groups for Attila found nothing so people may not be aware of
>> this system and may find it of interest.
>>
>> http://www.threaded-interpreter.org/manual/book/attila.html>
>> --
>> Gerry
> 
> I am wondering why it says
> "Don't try to install Attila into a directory that has a space in its
> path: it won't work, and will fail as soon as the build system tries
> to create a ny of the generated files. If your username contains a
> space, then so typic ally will the path to your home directory.
> Unfortunately the only solution is to build Attila under a directory
> somewhere else, with a more friendly p athname."
> 
> If it is FORTH, it should be possible to use names with space
> included: sim ply put the name between quotation marks. Win32Forth
> does this. Works great .
> May be Attila has problems with strings.
> 
> Dirk.
> 

Oracle WebLogic Server isn't cheap, and it has the same issue. It's not
unusual for Windows software to have this issue, especially where scripts
are used to do the build.

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Attila Forth compiler Gerry Jackson <gerry@jackson9000.fsnet.co.uk> - 2015-01-29 20:27 +0000
  Re: Attila Forth compiler "WJ" <w_a_x_man@yahoo.com> - 2015-01-29 22:54 +0000
    Re: Attila Forth compiler "Alex McDonald" <blog@rivadpm.com> - 2015-01-30 15:36 +0000
      Re: Attila Forth compiler "Alex McDonald" <blog@rivadpm.com> - 2015-01-30 15:40 +0000
  Re: Attila Forth compiler anton@mips.complang.tuwien.ac.at (Anton Ertl) - 2015-01-30 15:56 +0000
    Re: Attila Forth compiler Richard Owlett <rowlett@cloud85.net> - 2015-01-30 11:09 -0600
    Re: Attila Forth compiler "Rod Pemberton" <buzz@notnotnontnooatno.cmm> - 2015-01-31 02:58 -0500
      Re: Attila Forth compiler anton@mips.complang.tuwien.ac.at (Anton Ertl) - 2015-01-31 11:48 +0000
  Re: Attila Forth compiler visualforth@rocketmail.com - 2015-01-30 08:42 -0800
    Re: Attila Forth compiler "Alex McDonald" <blog@rivadpm.com> - 2015-01-30 17:16 +0000
    Re: Attila Forth compiler Richard Owlett <rowlett@cloud85.net> - 2015-01-30 11:19 -0600
  Re: Attila Forth compiler Christopher Douglas <christopherdouglas35@gmail.com> - 2015-01-31 06:29 -0800

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