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Re: [colorforth] Yes, but does it do Windows?


On Wed, 5 May 2004, Daniel Roe wrote:

> Group,
> 
> Please forgive what must seem like a question from a total beginner. 20 
> years ago or so I was big on Forth of the FIG variety. I had a lot of fun 
> with it, even did some of my college assignments in it as well as FPC. Well, 
> time moves on. I would like to pick up my love of Forth but frankly all the 
> Forths I see are very complicated and BIG. Did I say BIG? From what I've 
> gathered Color Forth is small and relatively simple. 

yes CM's implementation fits nicely on a floppy with plenty of room for 
your code too. it is vary close to machine forth.


> I do however want to 
> create some stand alone applications for Windows (32 bit). Is this easily 
> possible with Color Forth or would I be better served looking elsewhere? 
> Thanks for your time.

CM's version is a stanalone operating enviroment, but there are other 
implementaions. i know there is one for X11 (linux). maybe there is a 
windows version, im not shure

 > 
> Dan
> 

oninoshiko



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