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[ColorForth] More newbie questions



On Fri, 28 Sep 2001, Mark Slicker wrote:

> 
> For example:
> 
> : iftest 4 if 1 ; then 0 ;
> 
> will produce '4 1'
>

I was wrong with this. It must have been a fluke when I first tried
it. Loading a literal value only produces 'lea' and 'mov' instructions
which modify no flags. Also as Myron noted a call only affects flags going
through the task gate. colorForth does not use the pentium's multitasking 
facility.

Mark



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