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Last night I tried to install pbForth 1.11 with nqc (2.02). It beeped like it was installed and "4th" was displayed on the screen, but I could not turn it off. I had to take out the batteries to get it to turn off, but by then, the pbForth was gone. (...) (25 years ago, 29-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.pbforth)
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| | pbForth 111 is released
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After too many delays, I have finally released the latest pbForth. You can find out about it at: (URL) Remember to hit refresh so that you get the new page with the new links, not the old one! Have fun on the holidays. Here's what's new: Notes for (...) (25 years ago, 20-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.robotics.rcx.pbforth)
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| | Article on Forth in Electronic Design
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The November 22, 1999 issue of Electronic Design had an article on Forth. "Although Sometimes Viewed Merely as an Interesting Relic, Forth Still Holds a Role in Today's Embedded Systems." Here is the URL of the Online edition: (URL) G. (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.pbforth)
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| | RE: wired expiriences UPLOADING & SAVE-IMAGE
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(...) Yes, Sergey. either that or a separate zip file with appropriate tools for each platform. Cheers, Ralph Hempel - P.Eng ---...--- Check out pbFORTH for LEGO Mindstorms at: (URL) ---...--- Reply to: rhempel at bmts dot com ---...--- (25 years ago, 15-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.pbforth)
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| | Re: Whitespace and comment remover in perl
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(...) :) (...) unfortunately i've broken my palm III by stepping on it. (25 years ago, 15-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.pbforth)
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| | Re: wired expiriences UPLOADING & SAVE-IMAGE
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(...) Yes i've done a stty ispeed 2400 ospeed 2400 </dev/cua0 before (25 years ago, 15-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.pbforth)
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| | Re: wired expiriences UPLOADING & SAVE-IMAGE
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Hi Ralph, If I understood well, do you have plans to make an alternative "tools" directory in your next release? In that case I would be glad to propose my "terminal" for your collection. (I will send you the code by e-mail) Sergey (...) My (...) (...) (25 years ago, 15-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.pbforth)
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| | Re: wired expiriences UPLOADING & SAVE-IMAGE
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I've got the similar effect with my Cygwin+'rx'. One of the problems was the COM port speed: it was 9600 instead of 2400. Have you checked your port settings? Anyway, something other remain... I will try it again tonight. Sergey. (...) (25 years ago, 15-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.pbforth)
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| | RE: Whitespace and comment remover in perl
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(...) OOPS! I guess that those pesky regexps are not for the faint of heart. The new Tcl standard also allows you to specify less greedy regexps. The nesting of comments as you suggest is illegal FORTH anyways. It only specifies that a close comment (...) (25 years ago, 15-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.pbforth)
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| | Re: Whitespace and comment remover in perl
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(...) Your statement of the LONGEST match may be correct for TCL but not for perl! look at the second regexp: the '?' inside means expand to the smallest match ( this is a perl specialty i think) the only thing is, if you nest comments like ( (...) (25 years ago, 15-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.pbforth)
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