Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the win32forth group. File :...
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rainbowsally2001
rainbowsally...
Oct 11, 2002 11:41 am
AcipoT? What's that? It is a reverse-tech telecommunication forum. This may be a wee bit better. If not... I tried. :-)...
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rainbowsally2001
rainbowsally...
Oct 11, 2002 11:47 am
One of the best features I expect we will have here is the files area. I have created a couple of folders, perhaps other should be added. Feel free to upload...
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rainbowsally2001
rainbowsally...
Oct 11, 2002 1:00 pm
Just checking to see if I can receive in my GOOD mailbox from here....
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Rainbow Sally
rainbowsally...
Oct 11, 2002 1:48 pm
... Receive ok. Now testing send....
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ronaharon
Oct 11, 2002 5:04 pm
... I've been using various Yahoo groups -- they are pretty useful though they have a tendency to stick in adverts. Good luck... Ron...
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Rainbow Sally
rainbowsally...
Oct 12, 2002 12:18 am
There appear to be some file functions missing from old versions of Win32Forth. Here are some sound-alike functions to fill in the gaps. 1. copy-file mimicks...
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Rainbow Sally
rainbowsally...
Oct 12, 2002 12:28 am
Oops. I forgot to change the title on this one....
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Alex McDonald
alextangent
Oct 12, 2002 12:40 am
CopyFile is defined. Which version had exists-file is-open-file? ... Regards Alex McDonald ... From: Rainbow Sally [mailto:rainbowsally@...] Sent: 12...
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Rainbow Sally
rainbowsally...
Oct 12, 2002 3:28 am
... Hi Alex! :-) re: CopyFile ... As can be seen the notes suggest that it copys a file to a new directory. The details show... /parse-word count to$...
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Rainbow Sally
rainbowsally...
Oct 12, 2002 3:48 am
In addition to what I "perceived" as asymmetry in files (the jury is still out?) there are some zString functions in the Win32Forth system that have no...
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John Peters
japeters@...
Oct 12, 2002 4:24 am
MessageI had noticed those words were missing too. Thanks for writing them. Good old extensible Forth. Do we have a good way to be sure they get included in...
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John Peters
japeters@...
Oct 12, 2002 4:45 am
I looked and I see several Forths there but no Win32Forth. I will look again ... From: "Rainbow Sally" <rainbowsally@...> To: "John Peters"...
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Rainbow Sally
rainbowsally...
Oct 12, 2002 5:29 am
... If they are not in the present system (I still haven't had time to test) we can add them to the patch box, if nobody minds. I seem to recall discussing...
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Rainbow Sally
rainbowsally...
Oct 12, 2002 5:34 am
... Hmm... If anyone wants to go and look at the files area or to read messages online (instead of by way of their mailbox) the url to the Win32Forth egroup...
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Rainbow Sally
rainbowsally...
Oct 12, 2002 5:48 am
... Top <http://dir.groups.yahoo.com/dir/> > Computers & Internet <http://dir.groups.yahoo.com/dir/Computers___Internet> > Programming Languages ...
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alextangent
Oct 12, 2002 10:04 am
Counted strings in general should really be unconstrained; we don't suffer from lack of memory these days, and I would like to propose: That All Counted...
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Alex McDonald
alextangent
Oct 12, 2002 10:12 am
Are we going to get everyone to come over to here from Topica? Should we announce? John, suggestions?...
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John Peters
japeters@...
Oct 12, 2002 4:18 pm
How come a search of Yahoo Groups does not find this news group? I searched for Forth and found several others and searched for Win32Forth and found none. How...
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John Peters
japeters@...
Oct 12, 2002 4:20 pm
Does Rich Text and color work well here? John...
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Jos v.d.Ven
josv@...
Oct 12, 2002 4:37 pm
I think I am in. I can not see old messages yet. Are we all here? Jos == 4ePost: 76 bytes in mail. Elapsed time to buffer: .000245 sec....
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Rainbow Sally
rainbowsally...
Oct 12, 2002 4:43 pm
... First off, I'd like some info before voting on this issue. My predilection is to reject changing the default size field to 4 bytes--2 bytes being a more...
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Rainbow Sally
rainbowsally...
Oct 12, 2002 4:47 pm
... Not all of us, it would appear. But you are! :-) Hi, Jos. Thanks for dropping a line Here's the url and where you can find a Files area that you are...
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Rainbow Sally
rainbowsally...
Oct 12, 2002 4:57 pm
... Me too. I submitted it for listing but it doesn't seem to show yet. ... I did not intentially go as far as to subscribe you. I apologize for yahoo's...
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Rainbow Sally
rainbowsally...
Oct 12, 2002 4:58 pm
... Looks like it to me. What is your impression? :-)...
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John Peters
japeters@...
Oct 12, 2002 5:52 pm
RBS asked for this. I need to know what is the next step or what is the barrier. ... From: Rainbow Sally To: Win32Forth@... Sent: Saturday, September...
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John Peters
japeters@...
Oct 12, 2002 5:53 pm
... From: "Win32forth SIG" <azedia@...> To: <Win32Forth@...> Sent: Thursday, July 25, 2002 4:34 PM Subject: RE: Fw: Help with Source Forge if...
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John Peters
japeters@...
Oct 12, 2002 5:54 pm
... From: "Rainbow Sally" <rainbowsally@...> To: "John A. Peters" <japeters@...> Sent: Thursday, July 25, 2002 11:30 AM Subject: re: Help with...
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John Peters
japeters@...
Oct 12, 2002 6:14 pm
I am now sending messages to both Wn32Forth@... and Win32Forth@... as we are in the experimental or transition phase. There has been a suggestion...
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John Peters
japeters@...
Oct 12, 2002 6:15 pm
... From: "alextangent" <alex@...> To: <win32forth@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Saturday, October 12, 2002 3:04 AM Subject: [win32forth] Re: Counted String...
