[retroforth] Re: RetroForth 7.5.1 coming soon

  • From: Stefan Schmiedl <s@xxxxxx>
  • To: retroforth@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sun, 7 Nov 2004 09:41:16 +0100

Charles Childers (2004-11-07 03:32):

> >
> >Will it make life easier for the user if it's a normal word?
> >  
> >
> I believe so. Basically you don't have to use the m: prefix before using 
> it. Since it's almost always used in macros, (at least by me), this 
> saves some typing and is a little more readable:
> 
> As a macro:    : s" '" parse m: $, ;
> As a word:     : s" '" parse $, ;

Do it, then.
Modifications of code are a matter of :%s/m; \$,/$,/gc
which is not that much of a hassle :-)

s.

> 
> --
> Charles
> 

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