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RE: ForthPad v0.9
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lugnet.robotics.rcx.pbforth
Date: 
Wed, 6 Mar 2002 13:53:00 GMT
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The next release of BricxCC will probably lessen the usefulness of ForthPad
unless you are looking for a simple Forth-aware editor that doesn't have all
the overhead of BricxCC.

Thanks John, I'll try this soon. You may want to post this to the
next level higher to let other non-pbForthers see what you are up to.

Does your alternative firmware loader take into account the limit at
0xCC00? If the replacement firmware goes past this value, you need to
calculate the checksum only up to there and ignore the rest of the
file.

Cheers, Ralph



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  Re: ForthPad v0.9
 
(...) The firmware downloader built into BricxCC is a port of Dave Baum's NQC code to Delphi. It calculates the checksum up to a length of 0x4C00. The limit of 0xCC00 is based on the sum of length + start (where start is = 0x800). John Hansen (23 years ago, 6-Mar-02, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.pbforth)

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  ForthPad v0.9
 
I've put together a stand-alone application which I am calling ForthPad. It is a Windows executable which should run on any version of Windows from 95 on up. It is a simple Forth editor that performs user-configurable syntax highlighting. Users of (...) (23 years ago, 5-Mar-02, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.pbforth)

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