John Patrick wrote:
{Quote hidden}>From: Dan Michaels <
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>>Bob Ammerman wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Naww, I think all those old Forth guys are long dead.
>>>
>>>I'm not dead yet! (homage to Monty Python, of course)
>>>
>>>Or perhaps, after Mark Twain: The reports of my demise are greatly
>>>exaggerated.
>>
>>Ah, Mr. Forth, his very self - today's quiz:
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>>: WHATSIT CR 115 101 118 105 76 32 104 116 114 111 70 11 0 DO EMIT LOOP
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>
>OK, this piques my interest once again.
>
>Where can I find a good tutorial on FORTH? I've always wanted
>to learn FORTH, as it seemed very microcontroller/embedded
>friendly.
>
>Anything on the web? Any good (and I mean GOOD) books?
>
The old K&R for Forth used to be "Starting Forth" by Leo
Brodie, but the book is probably out of print and he's
probably dead by now. OTOH, I showed the book to an old
student friend of mine, and he said something about it
being written for children. Good is it ?????????
- danM
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