Re: Euler Project Problems.

John Rible <[email protected]> Mon, 19 May 2008 18:15:39 -0700
Newsgroups gmane.comp.lang.forth.colorforth
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Ray St. Marie wrote:
> ...
> I've been reading your file
> 
> http://home.hccnet.nl/a.w.m.van.der.horst/horstalgo.html
> 
> and have a small problem.
> 
> The file is ( as far as my limited knowledge can tell ) is no longer
> in compliance with the ANS standard.

It appears to be missing a lot of ANS-required documentation.

> 
> I've been able to deal with the problem of the LOCALs no longer in
> compliance by using the LOCALS|  loc1 loc2 ... |
> format but...
> 
> I'm not sure what the word U>D is supposed to do. Is it supposed to
> take an unsigned single and make it a double?

my guess is  0 constant U>D

> 
> Thanks, Ray
> 
> ps. I have to say, Albert, this is very clever.

so much so that it leaves folks confused--NOT what standard code is meant to do.

-John Rible