http://www.talkaboutprogramming.com/group/comp.lang.forth/ $ en-us Copyright 2003-2005, Talk About Network. All Rights Reserved. 2008-05-11T17:05:32+00:00 TAN rss@talkaboutnetwork.com Discussion hourly 1 1970-01-01T00:00+00:00 http://tan12.talkaboutnetwork.com/images/spacer.gif http://www.talkaboutprogramming.com/group/comp.lang.forth/ http://www.talkaboutprogramming.com/group/comp.lang.forth/messages/141390.html I primarily use Win32forth, and occasionally I come across code written in other versions and there are words - definitions not used in win32forth. So, where can I go to look up these words and see what it is they do? e,g, /split I have used a sim... Frank ltfjrusso@[EMAIL PROTECTED] gt Discussion 2008-05-11T07:57:07+00:00 http://www.talkaboutprogramming.com/group/comp.lang.forth/messages/141384.html ---[ Graphics: VESA Bios Extensions Part I ]----------[05/10/2008]--- by Timothy Trussell ---[ Where We Are ]-------------------------------------------------- My previous three series of columns, Graphics of the First, Se... Tim Trussell lttgtrussell@[EMAIL PROTECT... Discussion 2008-05-10T14:52:20+00:00 http://www.talkaboutprogramming.com/group/comp.lang.forth/messages/141366.html That was another relatively easy one (or I would not have done it), and it seems to be one of those that had not been solved by any of the other registered Forth users (there is an advantage to us being so few). On a 3GHz Xeon 5160 takes 3.65s on gf... anton@[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Anton Ertl) Discussion 2008-05-09T20:27:46+00:00 http://www.talkaboutprogramming.com/group/comp.lang.forth/messages/141365.html In A rationale for ARRAYs in the Forth Scientific Library http://www.taygeta.com/fsl/docs/fsl_arrays.html I found this phrase: name{ #elements }malloc What does the character indicate at the beginning of the line? In that document it is also used... Michael ltmichael.kalus@[EMAIL PROTECTED... Discussion 2008-05-09T11:57:42+00:00 http://www.talkaboutprogramming.com/group/comp.lang.forth/messages/141358.html I recently ran into some websites that seem to me to relate to or contrast to the basic philosophy behind Forth, so I thought I would share them. The Graphing Calculator Story [ http://www.pacifict.com/Story/ ] Worse Is Better [ http://dreamson... Guy Macon lthttp://www.guymacon.com/gt Discussion 2008-05-09T16:53:06+00:00 http://www.talkaboutprogramming.com/group/comp.lang.forth/messages/141336.html Bernd Paysan wrote: There are several ways to interface with terminals, which arent really portable outside the Unix world, and some are marked obsolete. vt100 is more common than termcap/ terminfo. And vt100 is an ANSI standard. ANSI X3.64, ISO/... Guy Macon lthttp://www.guymacon.com/gt Discussion 2008-05-08T11:49:18+00:00 http://www.talkaboutprogramming.com/group/comp.lang.forth/messages/141329.html INCLUDE ../bignum/factor.frt (* The series, 1^1 + 2^2 + 3^3 + ... + 10^10 = 10405071317. Find the last ten digits of the series, 1^1 + 2^2 + 3^3 + ... + 1000^1000. *) : INIT ( -- ) S 10000000000 s2 GIANT S 0 s3 GIANT : TERM ( n -- ) DU... mhx@[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Marcel Hendrix) Discussion 2008-05-07T22:55:35+00:00 http://www.talkaboutprogramming.com/group/comp.lang.forth/messages/141307.html Anyone other than Jos, 4ePost.f, do any work involving communcation with an SMTP server? Having a problem with my header fields, I think, since no copies are sent, just the original destination. Frank Frank ltfjrusso@[EMAIL PROTECTED] gt Discussion 2008-05-07T03:24:53+00:00 http://www.talkaboutprogramming.com/group/comp.lang.forth/messages/141288.html HolonT is a new Holonforth system that creates Tcl applications. HolonTForth uses Tcl as its native language. With HolonT you have the Tcl universum available in Forth. Why Tcl? Tcl offers everything I could possibly want. Strings, lists, regular ex... Wolf Wejgaard ltwejgaard@[EMAIL PROTECTE... Discussion 2008-05-06T01:59:25+00:00 http://www.talkaboutprogramming.com/group/comp.lang.forth/messages/141255.html Still small enough to solve in a few lines: http://www.complang.tuwien.ac.at/forth/programs/euler/63.fs \ Problem: \ The 5-digit number, 16807=75, is also a fifth power. Similarly, the \ 9-digit number, 134217728=89, is a ninth power. \ How many n... anton@[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Anton Ertl) Discussion 2008-05-05T16:49:30+00:00 http://www.talkaboutprogramming.com/group/comp.lang.forth/messages/141252.html |What is the first term in the Fibonacci sequence to contain 1000 digits? They only want the index. I used the formula of Moivre-Binet (and ignored the (1/phi)^n part): 5e fsqrt 1e f+ 2e f/ fconstant phi 999e 5e fsqrt flog f+ phi flog f/ fd 1. d+ ... anton@[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Anton Ertl) Discussion 2008-05-05T15:48:26+00:00 http://www.talkaboutprogramming.com/group/comp.lang.forth/messages/141236.html We are proud to present the final release of iForth32 (32-bits iForth). The version number has been bumped up to 3.0. The final release is available for Windows (XP tested), Linux x86_32 or x86_64, and Mac OSX (Intel hardware only). Because of the... mhx@[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Marcel Hendrix) Discussion 2008-05-05T06:59:13+00:00 http://www.talkaboutprogramming.com/group/comp.lang.forth/messages/141233.html The artificial Mind in JavaScript for MSIE at http://mind.sourceforge.net/Mind.html (a tutorial version of MindForth in Win32Forth) has been updated with improvements to the AI Mind Control Panel. http://mentifex.virtualentity.com/userman.html is th... mentifex@[EMAIL PROTECTED] Discussion 2008-05-04T21:32:28+00:00 http://www.talkaboutprogramming.com/group/comp.lang.forth/messages/141209.html Curiosity about the origins of some numerical packages (BLAS, LINPACK, ODEPACK, etc.) led me to the following link: http://history.siam.org/ The transcribed oral histories are particularly interesting, with interviews of people who have developed... Krishna Myneni ltkrishnamyneni@[EMAIL PR... Discussion 2008-05-04T11:21:19+00:00 http://www.talkaboutprogramming.com/group/comp.lang.forth/messages/141199.html I have integrated Robert Spykermans OSX version into the generic ciforth system version 5. Via ciforth.html you can arrive at my ftp site for xina. ( Or from the top of my home page.) This is the readme file you can find there. All comments are we... Albert van der Horst ltalbert@[EMAIL PRO... Discussion 2008-05-04T10:37:23+00:00 http://www.talkaboutprogramming.com/group/comp.lang.forth/messages/141188.html I participate in a contest of ADVA with a game called Ruta 9 http://www.adva.com.ar/foro/index.php?board=27.0 The game is in a windows of 600 x 90 pixels. I make a game for drive in smoke for the rute 9, too much people die in the past week, a clo... pablo reda ltpabloreda@[EMAIL PROTECTED]... Discussion 2008-05-03T18:53:13+00:00 http://www.talkaboutprogramming.com/group/comp.lang.forth/messages/141154.html I needed a high-level FLOAT implementation. Looking around, existing examples were found to be bulky. Few were fully compliant with the Forth-94 spec. So the challenge was to make a compliant FLOAT ... and keep code to a minimum. Below is one suc... Ed ltnospam@[EMAIL PROTECTED] gt Discussion 2008-05-03T20:39:10+00:00 http://www.talkaboutprogramming.com/group/comp.lang.forth/messages/141150.html John Doty wrote: Should 18th century physicists have abandoned Newtonian mechanics and returned to a belief in Aristotelian physics when Berkeley showed that it was based on fallacious reasoning? Straight answer, no evasion please. The above is ... Guy Macon lthttp://www.guymacon.com/gt Discussion 2008-05-03T09:00:00+00:00 http://www.talkaboutprogramming.com/group/comp.lang.forth/messages/141129.html hi groups, for edu. purpose, I want evaluate Forth for a MVME162 CPU (1980 motorola board : 68040 25MHz MMU noFPU 16 Mb ram) I have a good knowledge of hardware (using it with linux, netbsd kernel, cross compilation tools, ...) is there an open sou... rponsard@[EMAIL PROTECTED] ltrponsard@[... Discussion 2008-05-02T14:11:42+00:00 http://www.talkaboutprogramming.com/group/comp.lang.forth/messages/141099.html I have sorted the Euler problems from hardest to easiest, and indeed the most interesting ones come up front. This one gets me particularly stunned. Find all quadrilaterals with angles (including those with diagonals). that can be measured in whole... Albert van der Horst ltalbert@[EMAIL PRO... 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