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FORTH-83 STANDARD
A PUBLICATION OF THE FORTH STANDARDS TEAM
AUGUST 1983
FORTH-83 STANDARD
COPYRIGHT c. 1983 FORTH STANDARDS TEAM
Permission is hereby granted to reproduce this document in whole
or in part provided that such reproductions refer to the fact
that the copied material is subject to copyright by the FORTH
Standards Team. No changes or modifications may be made to the
copied material unless it is clearly indicated that such changes
were not incorporated in the original copyrighted work.
The existence of a FORTH Standard does not in any respect
preclude anyone, whether the individual has approved this
Standard or not, from implementing, marketing, purchasing or
using products, processes, or procedures not conforming to the
Standard. FORTH Standards are subject to periodic review and
users are cautioned to obtain the latest editions.
ISBN 0-914699-03-2
FORTH STANDARDS TEAM
P.O. BOX 4545
MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA 94040
USA
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
1. FOREWORD ............................................... 1
2. PURPOSE ................................................ 2
3. SCOPE .................................................. 2
4. TRADEOFFS .............................................. 3
5. DEFINITIONS OF TERMS ................................... 4
6. REFERENCES ............................................. 12
7. REQUIREMENTS ........................................... 13
8. COMPLIANCE AND LABELING ................................ 15
9. USAGE .................................................. 17
10. ERROR CONDITIONS ....................................... 20
11. GLOSSARY NOTATION ...................................... 22
12. REQUIRED WORD SET ...................................... 25
13. DOUBLE NUMBER EXTENSION WORD SET ....................... 41
14. ASSEMBLER EXTENSION WORD SET ........................... 44
15. SYSTEM EXTENSION WORD SET .............................. 46
16. CONTROLLED REFERENCE WORDS ............................. 48
APPENDICES
A. FORTH STANDARDS TEAM MEMBERSHIP ................... 51
B. UNCONTROLLED REFERENCE WORDS ...................... 54
C. EXPERIMENTAL PROPOSALS ............................ 60
C.1 SEARCH ORDER SPECIFICATION AND CONTROL ....... 61
C.2 DEFINITION FIELD ADDRESS CONVERSION OPERATORS . 66
D. STANDARDS TEAM CHARTER ............................ 69
E. PROPOSAL/COMMENT FORM AND INSTRUCTIONS ............ 78
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