http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/forth200x/ Forth200x Tue, 12 Aug 2008 01:32:16 GMT Peter Knaggs http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/forth200x/message/230 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/forth200x/message/230 ... I have access to the forth200x web site. If you can provide URLs to the appropriate documents, I can either arrange for a link from the f2kx site, or Mon, 11 Aug 2008 23:00:38 GMT Stephen Pelc http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/forth200x/message/229 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/forth200x/message/229 I have asked Elizabeth for permission to bring the ANS cross compiler proposal into Forth200x. She has granted that permission, but we need to keep Elizabeth Mon, 11 Aug 2008 13:04:50 GMT Stephen Pelc http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/forth200x/message/228 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/forth200x/message/228 RfD - Local buffers, v4 ======================= Stephen Pelc - 14 September 2007 20080811 Brought into line with LocalsExt4.txt. 20070914 Split local buffers Mon, 11 Aug 2008 13:04:15 GMT Stephen Pelc http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/forth200x/message/227 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/forth200x/message/227 RfD - Enhanced local variable syntax, v4 ==================================== Stephen Pelc - 11 August 2008 20080811 Removed references to local buffers as Fri, 08 Aug 2008 12:08:11 GMT Stephen Pelc http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/forth200x/message/226 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/forth200x/message/226 ... Yes. In practice, the only two that matter are OPEN-FILE and CREATE-FILE. VFX expands text macros there. We have not had a single tech support query about Thu, 07 Aug 2008 21:18:42 GMT Anton Ertl http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/forth200x/message/225 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/forth200x/message/225 ... The dialog boxes I have experienced produce absolute file names, so no relative-directory-handling is necessary. I have never seen a database contain file Thu, 07 Aug 2008 20:43:26 GMT Anton Ertl http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/forth200x/message/224 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/forth200x/message/224 ... Now I understand what you mean with consumer. You mean words like OPEN-FILE and INCLUDED that consume file names, right? At the start of this proposal I Thu, 07 Aug 2008 12:28:27 GMT Stephen Pelc http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/forth200x/message/223 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/forth200x/message/223 ... You miss the point. These days, file names often come from dialog boxes, databases and so on. The application programmer is presented with a) a filename Thu, 07 Aug 2008 09:59:09 GMT Anton Ertl http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/forth200x/message/222 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/forth200x/message/222 ... Yes, the scope of this proposal is limited. ... See "What if the user uses F" or INCLUDE-NAME-ABS outside a Forth ... No. ... If you want to create a file Wed, 06 Aug 2008 12:05:17 GMT Stephen Pelc http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/forth200x/message/221 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/forth200x/message/221 ... I have two issues outstanding: 1) F" is not a fully reusable tool, 2) Name explosion, e.g. why not FS" for file in a search path. The first issue is that Tue, 05 Aug 2008 17:19:04 GMT Anton Ertl http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/forth200x/message/220 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/forth200x/message/220 This is the third RfD on this topic. The second one was in July 2007. You find the updated text further down. The main point of contention was about the Fri, 20 Jun 2008 14:17:00 GMT Anton Ertl http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/forth200x/message/219 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/forth200x/message/219 The next Forth200x meeting is in a little over 13 weeks. The RfD process takes quite a bit of time, and we have to submit the proposals for CfV 6 weeks before Sun, 30 Mar 2008 19:01:29 GMT Anton Ertl http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/forth200x/message/218 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/forth200x/message/218 Stephen Pelc has informed me that he cannot attend the meeting for personal reasons. Since I have not heard from others that they plan to attend (except Peter Thu, 28 Feb 2008 14:02:20 GMT Anton Ertl http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/forth200x/message/217 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/forth200x/message/217 ... Stuttgart airport is one of the hubs of the low-cost airline Germanwings (www.germanwings.com); I have flown with them once, and that was ok. - anton Thu, 28 Feb 2008 02:10:36 GMT Peter Knaggs http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/forth200x/message/216 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/forth200x/message/216 From what I can gather, from the University of Ulm web site, Ulm is on the A7 or A8 for those who wish to drive. For those of us who would prefer to fly, the