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by Robert
Mon Oct 13, 2025 4:30 am
Forum: Forth
Topic: Forward References in the FigForth Installation Manual
Replies: 9
Views: 1739

Re: Forward References in the FigForth Installation Manual

We'd be happy to know the details of the hardware if you care to share them. (Y' might want to start a new thread for this.)

Yes - I will start a thread. I am still ironing out a few of the details at the moment.


Later in the 20th century I embarked on a project that's broadly equivalent to ...
by Robert
Sat Oct 11, 2025 11:04 am
Forum: Forth
Topic: Forward References in the FigForth Installation Manual
Replies: 9
Views: 1739

Re: Forward References in the FigForth Installation Manual

Thanks for that Dietrich - I was aware of the Chicken and Egg thing. I don't think my original post was really clear, but that's what I meant with the "standard" assembler version of Forth. I realise I need to get a version running (and the assembler) before I can think about compiling the version ...
by Robert
Fri Oct 10, 2025 5:11 am
Forum: Forth
Topic: Forward References in the FigForth Installation Manual
Replies: 9
Views: 1739

Re: Forward References in the FigForth Installation Manual

Hello Jeff,

Thanks for taking the trouble to respond. At first glace, I think I understand.

I now need to get my head around it fully!
by Robert
Thu Oct 09, 2025 7:20 am
Forum: Forth
Topic: Forward References in the FigForth Installation Manual
Replies: 9
Views: 1739

Forward References in the FigForth Installation Manual

Hello Everyone - I registered a while ago, as I am in the process of building a small 6502 SBC and of course, it will need to run Forth. I have moved over from the Z80/8085 world, and this is my first post.

I am currently trying to understand the code in the FigForth Installation Manual - The idea ...