--- gforth/kernel/quotes.fs	2002/11/24 13:54:02	1.6
+++ gforth/kernel/quotes.fs	2007/12/31 18:40:26	1.12
@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
 \ quote: S" and ." words
 
-\ Copyright (C) 1996,1998,1999 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+\ Copyright (C) 1996,1998,1999,2002,2003 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
+\ as published by the Free Software Foundation, either version 3
 \ of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
 
 \ This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
@@ -15,24 +15,23 @@
 \ 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.
+\ along with this program. If not, see http://www.gnu.org/licenses/.
 
 \ this file comes last, because these words override cross' words.
 
 require ./vars.fs
 
 : CLiteral ( Compilation c-addr1 u ; run-time -- c-addr )
-    here 4 cells + postpone literal
-    2>r postpone ahead 2r> s, postpone then ; immediate restrict
+    2>r postpone ahead here 2r> s, >r postpone then
+    r> postpone literal ; immediate restrict
 
 : SLiteral ( Compilation c-addr1 u ; run-time -- c-addr2 u ) \ string
 \G Compilation: compile the string specified by @i{c-addr1},
 \G @i{u} into the current definition. Run-time: return
 \G @i{c-addr2 u} describing the address and length of the
 \G string.
-    \ !! limited to 255 chars
-    postpone cliteral postpone count ; immediate restrict
+    tuck 2>r postpone ahead here 2r> chars mem, align >r postpone then
+    r> postpone literal postpone literal ; immediate restrict
 
 \ \ abort"							22feb93py
 
@@ -70,7 +69,7 @@ interpret/compile: S" ( compilation 'ccc
 [THEN]
 
 :noname    [char] " parse type ;
-:noname    postpone (.") ,"  align ;
+:noname    [char] " parse postpone sLiteral postpone type ;
 interpret/compile: ." ( compilation 'ccc"' -- ; run-time -- )  \ core	dot-quote
   \G Compilation: Parse a string @i{ccc} delimited by a " (double
   \G quote). At run-time, display the string. Interpretation semantics