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 Gforth is a fast and portable implementation of the ANS Forth  Gforth is a fast and portable implementation of the ANS Forth
 language. It works nicely with the Emacs editor, offers some nice  language. It works nicely with the Emacs editor, offers some nice
 features such as input completion and history and a powerful locals  features such as input completion and history, backtraces, a
 facility, and it even has (the beginnings of) a manual. Gforth employs  decompiler and a powerful locals facility, and it even has a
 traditional implementation techniques: its inner innerpreter is  manual. Gforth combines traditional implementation techniques with
 indirect or direct threaded.  Gforth is distributed under the GNU  newer techniques for portability and performance performance: its
 General Public license (see COPYING).  inner innerpreter is direct threaded with several optimizations, but
   you can also use a traditional-style indirect threaded interpreter.
 Gforth runs under Unix and DOS and should not be hard to port to other  Gforth is distributed under the GNU General Public license (see
 systems supported by GCC. This version has been tested successfully on the  COPYING).
 following platforms: i486-unknown-linuxaout, mips-dec-ultrix4.3,  
 sparc-sun-sunos4.1.4, alpha-dec-osf3.2, i586-unknown-linux,  Gforth runs under Unix, Win95, OS/2, and DOS and should not be hard to
 hppa1.1-hp-hpux9.05, hppa1.1-hp-hpux10.20, Windows 95 using DJGPP 2.0,  port to other systems supported by GCC. This version has been tested
 Windows 95 using CygWin32 beta 18, OS/2 3.0 using EMX 0.9c.  successfully on the following platforms:
   
 Read INSTALL for installation instructions, or INSTALL.DOS for DOS, Windows  alpha-dec-osf4.0d
 95, and OS/2. Mail bug-gforth@gnu.ai.mit.edu if you have problems.  To start  alphapca56-unknown-linux-gnu
 the system, just say `gforth' (after installing it).  alpha-unknown-linux-gnu
   hppa1.1-unknown-linux-gnu
   hppa2.0w-hp-hpux11.11
   i386-unknown-freebsd5.0
   i486-pc-linux-gnulibc1
   i686-pc-cygwin
   i686-pc-linux-gnu
   mips-dec-ultrix4.3
   mipsel-pc-linux-gnu
   mips-sgi-irix6.5
   powerpc-apple-darwin5.4
   powerpc-unknown-linux-gnu
   sparc-sun-solaris2.7
   
   Read INSTALL for installation instructions, or INSTALL.DOS for DOS,
   Windows 95, and OS/2, or INSTALL.BINDIST if you have a binary package.
   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  You can find new versions of Gforth at ftp://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/gforth/
 or at  and its mirrors or at
   
 http://www.complang.tuwien.ac.at/forth/gforth/  http://www.complang.tuwien.ac.at/forth/gforth/
 or  or
 ftp://ftp.complang.tuwien.ac.at/pub/forth/gforth/  ftp://ftp.complang.tuwien.ac.at/pub/forth/gforth/
   
 The latter site contains binary distributions of Gforth for some  The latter site also contains binary distributions of Gforth for some
 popular platforms.  popular platforms.
   
 If you want to work on Gforth, mail me. Tasks to be done can be found  If you want to work on Gforth, mail me. Tasks to be done can be found
Line 49  the rest of the documentation, so here's Line 65  the rest of the documentation, so here's
   
 Add-ons:  Add-ons:
 code.fs random.fs more.fs ansi.fs colorize.fs  code.fs random.fs more.fs ansi.fs colorize.fs
 oof.fs oofsampl.fs objects.fs  oof.fs oofsampl.fs objects.fs blocked.fb tasker.fs
   
 Utilities:  Utilities:
 ans-report.fs etags.fs glosgen.fs filedump.fs  ans-report.fs etags.fs glosgen.fs filedump.fs
Line 58  Games: Line 74  Games:
 tt.fs sokoban.fs  tt.fs sokoban.fs
   
 Test programs (for testing Forth systems):  Test programs (for testing Forth systems):
 tester.fs coretest.fs postponetest.fs dbltest.fs  test/*.fs
 checkans.fs wordsets.fs  
   
 Benchmarks:  Benchmarks:
 bubble.fs siev.fs matrix.fs fib.fs  bubble.fs siev.fs matrix.fs fib.fs
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 ANS Forth implementations of Gforth extensions:  ANS Forth implementations of Gforth extensions:
 compat/*.fs other.fs  compat/*.fs other.fs
   
 There's a mailing list for things around Gforth that aren't bugs  For discussions about Gforth, use the Usenet newsgroup
 (suggestions, discussions, etc.). To post, send your mail to  comp.lang.forth.  If you prefer not to post on Usenet, there is also a
 GForth@ChaosSolutions.com. To subscribe, send a mail to  mailing list: GForth@ChaosSolutions.org.  To subscribe, send a mail to
 Mdaemon@ChaosSolutions.com with:  gforth-subscribe@chaossolutions.org@ChaosSolutions.org with:
   
 subscribe GForth  subscribe GForth
   
 as the first and only line within the message body.  as the first and only line within the message body.  Submit bug
   reports through
   
   https://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?func=addbug&group=gforth
   
   (whether you post them or not).
   
 - anton  - anton
 anton@mips.complang.tuwien.ac.at  anton@mips.complang.tuwien.ac.at
 http://www.complang.tuwien.ac.at/anton/home.html  http://www.complang.tuwien.ac.at/anton/home.html
   -----
   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.

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