--- gforth/BUGS 1999/11/14 10:22:26 1.31 +++ gforth/BUGS 2001/08/07 09:39:30 1.50 @@ -1,5 +1,3 @@ -etags.fs crashes one of my applications (gs.fs). anton 12jan95 - gforth.el: indentation does not work right on the first line of a buffer. anton 27jan95 @@ -15,12 +13,47 @@ open-path-file expands "./" into the sou not expand "./" or provide a mechanism that allows the application to determine what "./" should expand to. anton 16jun98 -TAGS contains references to development (not install, not build) -directories (for prim). Probably a Makefile bug. anton 20oct99 +gforth.el: Typing does not work when tabs separate words in a +line, and there is a \-comment at the end of the line. anton 19feb00 + +SEE does not work when the control structure is too complex (e.g., +load http://www.complang.tuwien.ac.at/forth/pentomino.fs and then do +SEE NEXT-PIECE). anton 5mar2000 + +Include cannot handle lines longer than 255 characters. anton 4sep00 + +Errors happening during a LOAD do not report the offending word and +its context (e.g., the 64-byte line). anton 8sep00 + +Our ecvt routine apparently does not work correctly for Infs and NaNs. +Try "ac_cv_func_ecvt=no ./configure; make" and then in Gforth: "1e 0e +f/ f. 0e 0e f/ f.". anton 25sep00 + +Our ecvt routine does not round correctly, e.g., 0.25->0.3. Marcel +Hendrix 3oct00 <8rdcmd$j96$1@news.IAEhv.nl> + +Newline has only LF (instead of CRLF) in DOS. Bruce Hoyt 25oct2000 +<39f7b14b$2@clear.net.nz> + +SIGPIPE can make Gforth hard to stop (e.g., +gforth -m 2M wordfreq.fs -e bye|head +anton 30may01 + +F. does not print trailing zeroes (e.g., "10 SET-PRECISION 125e f.") +anton 31may01 + +It may be useful for printing tables of FP numbers to have ways to +control the number of digits before and after the decimal point. +anton 31may01 -I/O in DOS is unbuffered since 0.4.0. Bruce Hoyt, early 1999. +Block 0 does not work as it should: "0 block drop update save-buffers" +does not write to the blocks file. "0 block 1024 dump" seems to give +the previous contents of the buffer. Travis Bemann 10jul2001 +<3b4b4f57$0$42883$272ea4a1@news.execpc.com> -FILE-SIZE, FILE-POSITION, and REPOSITION-FILE don't work correctly on -text files under DOS and Windows. anton 31oct99 +When accessing a block beyond the end of the block file, the result is +filled with spaces (this is also documented). However, when accessing +a previously unwritten block before the end of the block file, we will +get a block full of zeroes on most (all?) OSs. This inconsistency +should be eliminated and the documentation fixed. anton 14jul2001 -On Irix 6.2 the second signal kills gforth. anton 31oct99