Re: colorforth 2.0a for stand-alone and Windows use

On Fri, May 02, 2008 at 10:58:24AM -0700, Jeff Fox wrote:
> colorforth list readers:
>
> the long awaited colorforth 2 has been released
>
> ftp://ftp.ultratechnology.com/ColorForth2.0a.zip
>
> It defaults to qwerty mode on boot although changing
> the word qwerty from yellow color to white color on
> block 18 and doing a save and warm or restarting
> will return to the familiar quasi-Dvorak keyboard.

This is great news. In this way a new user can take it
one step at a time. A learning curve that is less steep
means more people that can overcome it.

> The editor still uses the old command key layout
> although new command keys have been added.
>
> This is the version that Doug has talked about SVFIG.
> It comes with documentation and a Windows wrapper.

Official documentation is also beneficial. There were
times when I started using colorforth that I asked myself
whether something was intended, or that the installation
on my system was wrong.

> Enjoy

Groetjes Albert

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