--- gforth/README 1996/12/10 18:03:42 1.21 +++ gforth/README 1998/10/10 10:28:33 1.25 @@ -7,16 +7,14 @@ indirect or direct threaded. Gforth is General Public license (see COPYING). Gforth runs under Unix and DOS and should not be hard to port to other -systems supported by GCC. This version has been tested successfully on -the following platforms: i486-unknown-linuxaout, i586-unknown-linux, -alpha-dec-osf3.2, mips-dec-ultrix4.3, sparc-sun-sunos4.1.4, -sparc-unknown-netbsd1.2 (configured with ac_cv_sizeof_long_long=0, see -INSTALL), hppa1.1-hp-hpux9.05, hppa1.1-hp-hpux10.20, Windows 95 using -DJGPP 2.0, and OS/2 3.0 using EMX 0.9c, the latter with manual help -to finish compilation. +systems supported by GCC. This version has been tested successfully on the +following platforms: i486-unknown-linuxaout, mips-dec-ultrix4.3, +sparc-sun-sunos4.1.4, alpha-dec-osf3.2, i586-unknown-linux, +hppa1.1-hp-hpux9.05, hppa1.1-hp-hpux10.20, Windows 95 using DJGPP 2.0, +Windows 95 using CygWin32 beta 17, OS/2 3.0 using EMX 0.9c. -Read INSTALL for installation instructions, or INSTALL.DOS for DOS and -OS/2. Mail bug-gforth@gnu.ai.mit.edu if you have problems. To start +Read INSTALL for installation instructions, or INSTALL.DOS for DOS, Windows +95, and OS/2. Mail bug-gforth@gnu.ai.mit.edu if you have problems. To start the system, just say `gforth' (after installing it). You can find new versions of Gforth at prep.ai.mit.edu and its mirrors @@ -37,9 +35,10 @@ the documentation and the foreign langua On popular request, here are the meanings of unusual file extensions: -*.fs Forth stream source file -*.fi Forth image files -*.fb Forth blocks file +*.fs Forth stream source file (include with "include " from within + gforth) +*.fi Forth image files (start with "gforth -i ") +*.fb Forth blocks file (load with "use 1 load") *.i C include files *.ds documenation source *TAGS etags files @@ -63,7 +62,7 @@ tester.fs coretest.fs postponetest.fs db checkans.fs wordsets.fs Benchmarks: -bubble.fs siev.fs matrix.fs fib.fs sieve.fs +bubble.fs siev.fs matrix.fs fib.fs ANS Forth implementations of Gforth extensions: compat/*.fs other.fs