--- gforth/NEWS 2003/02/23 21:16:59 1.9 +++ gforth/NEWS 2003/03/09 15:16:45 1.13 @@ -1,6 +1,22 @@ User-visible changes between 0.5.0 and 0.6.0: -added words: EDIT-LINE ID. .ID CONST-DOES> K-PRIOR K-NEXT K-DELETE SLURP-FILE SLURP-FID WORDLIST-WORDS +added words: EDIT-LINE ID. .ID CONST-DOES> K-PRIOR K-NEXT K-DELETE + SLURP-FILE SLURP-FID WORDLIST-WORDS SIMPLE-SEE [DEFINED] [UNDEFINED] + PARSE-WORD S\" .\" \"-PARSE STR= STR< STRING-PREFIX? EXECUTE-PARSING + EXECUTE-PARSING-FILE F.RDP F>STR-RDP F>BUF-RDP + +Large file support on OSs that support them (i.e., files with more + than 2GB on 32-bit machines). + +Gforth can now deal with well with broken pipes in most situations. + +Default dictionary size is now 4MB. + +vi tags files can be built with tags.fs (usage like etags.fs). + +gforth.el mostly rewritten. + +S": interpreted use now ALLOCATEs the string (they live until BYE). Long word names (512MB on 32-bit systems) are now supported (change to the header format). @@ -12,10 +28,13 @@ Generalized prims2x.fs into Vmgen (see R New threaded code execution method: primitive-centric (allows the following), hybrid direct/indirect threaded (easier portability), with dynamic superinstructions (typical speedup on Athlon: factor - 2). New engine gforth-itc for dealing with some + 2). New engine gforth-itc for dealing with some potential backwards-compatibility problems (see "Invoking Gforth" in the manual). +New image file format. + + User-visible changes between 0.4.0 and 0.5.0: Changes in behaviour: @@ -192,6 +211,25 @@ changed behaviour of SYSTEM (no longer r $?) added (SYSTEM) ( c_addr u -- wretval wior ). ' and ['] now give an error for compile-only words. +----- +Copyright (C) 1995,1996,1997,1998,2000,2003 Free Software Foundation, Inc. + +This file is part of Gforth. + +Gforth is free software; you can redistribute it and/or +modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License +as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 +of the License, or (at your option) any later version. + +This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, +but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of +MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.#See the +GNU General Public License for more details. + +You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License +along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software +Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111, USA. + % Local Variables: % fill-prefix: " "