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Hello, I just installed PBforth and the associated GUI interface. It works great! However I do have a few questions to anyone who can help. If I type or just hit the enter key things seem OK. But after it sits for a few moments it gets junk on the (...) (24 years ago, 19-Jul-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.pbforth)
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| | Temporarily out
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I am changing jobs so am a little distracted. I have not given up but it will be a few weeks before I get back to the serial stuff. (24 years ago, 15-Jun-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.pbforth)
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| | Software for Analyzing Forth Programs
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From NASA Tech Briefs: (URL) parts of code can be categorized and quantified in selectable ways. Marshall Space Flight Center, Alabama Forth Source Code Analysis Tool Set (FSCATS) is a computer program that provides a wide range of capabilities for (...) (24 years ago, 13-Jun-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.pbforth)
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| | RE: is include included in pbforth?
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(...) And I would ike to say thanks! (...) The INCLUDE words are for the hFORTH scripts that this package is based on. I'm a terrible pack-rat, so I tend to put all the scripts in to give folks example code. It looks like I'm confusing things more (...) (24 years ago, 5-Jun-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.pbforth)
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| | Re: Major breakthrough serial wise.
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(...) I'm confusing everybody by asking questions that imply that I am changing existing code. I do not touch existing code. The question about where to enable the interrupt is a final cleanup one. It is not what I am doing now. I have not touched (...) (24 years ago, 5-Jun-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.pbforth)
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| | RE: Major breakthrough serial wise.
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Soirry for the late reply, I've been on a sudden business trip and was unable to get to my email... (...) Great! I would leave the basic serial stuff alone and enable interrupt driven serial IO in a separate set of words, like RCX_INIT and (...) (24 years ago, 3-Jun-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.pbforth)
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| | is include included in pbforth?
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Fist I would like to say that this pbforth is great. it realy enhance this toy. Now that i got this out of my chest... I notice that some of the examples included in the pbforth package use the word INCLUDE so I tried to use it but apparently (...) (24 years ago, 3-Jun-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.pbforth)
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| | Re: Major breakthrough serial wise.
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in article 39365A56.86986217@nexen.com, Steve morris at smorris@nexen.com wrote on 6/1/00 5:43 AM: (...) Try posting this on a more general list if the following suggestions don't help: 1) put the RCX and tower underneath a box to block out all (...) (24 years ago, 1-Jun-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.pbforth)
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| | Major breakthrough serial wise.
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I have been fiddling with serial interrupts with little success. Today I finally figured out that interrupts are masked in the CCR until you run the word RCX_INIT. I was blindly assuming that interrupts were generally enabled and I only had to deal (...) (24 years ago, 1-Jun-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.pbforth)
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| | LCD_NUMBER, made it work.
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(...) I got it finally after re-reading the doc a few times. My arguements were in the wrong order. (24 years ago, 24-May-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.pbforth)
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