Pocket Guide to Forth (Addison-Wesley Programming Pocket Guides)

Contents 1. What Is FORTH? 1 2. Why Use FORTH? 1 3. Where Did FORTH Come From? 2 4. What is fig-FORTH? 2 5. What Is FORTH’s Syntax? 3 6. What Are the Components of a Minimum FORTH System? 3 The Dictionary 3 The Stack 4 The Interpreters 4 Virtual Memory 4 7. What Is a FORTH Definition? 5 8. How This Book Is Organized 5 Word Name (Parameter Stack Activity) 5 Word Pronunciation 6 General Description 6 Low Level Statement 6 “Refer To” List 6 FORTH-79 7 9. Definition of Sequence Times 7 10. FORTH Words in Ascii Order 8 11. FORTH System Messages 95 12. Standard fig-FORTH Memory Map 97 13. Functional Cross Reference 98 14. Ascii Order Index 102