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Subject:	Re: Co-operative Multi tasking in pbforth 2.1
Newsgroups:	lugnet.robotics.rcx.pbforth
Date:	Sat, 4 May 2002 17:04:52 GMT
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In lugnet.robotics.rcx.pbforth, Ralph Hempel writes: [...snip...] > I was going to write another article this weekend on using John Barnes' > ultrasonic sensor (great bit of engineering) and then another > one on hooking into the 1msec timer hook I have in pbForth. > > I'm kinda busy right now at work (who isn't) but requests like > this make it more likely that I'll actually get the article done. Ralph, your recent additions to pbForth and to its documentation are simply great. Can't wait to see the next article... I'm currently in a "pbForth phase". Not only I do appreciate a lot your work on it, but I'm myself preparing a small surprise which I hope will help other Forth newbies like me to better face the initial difficulties of the language. Keep up the good work! Ciao Mario

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		RE: Co-operative Multi tasking in pbforth 2.1
(...) Mario, Thanks for the feedback. As you all know, writin this stuff is hard. I figure 10 minutes of reading time is probably 2 or 3 hours of writing... (...) Ha! The dark side has won you over! Can you give us a tiny hint on the subject? I'll (...) (22 years ago, 5-May-02, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.pbforth)

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		RE: Co-operative Multi tasking in pbforth 2.1
Phil, I have some hooks in the current version of pbForth that you can use to implement cooperative multi-tasking. Have you read the article on implementing a background monitor to check for button presses? It's at: (URL) I was going to write (...) (22 years ago, 3-May-02, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.pbforth)

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