Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!hellgate.utah.edu!helios.ee.lbl.gov!ucsd!usc!apple!well!jax From: jax@well.sf.ca.us (Jack J. Woehr) Newsgroups: comp.lang.forth Subject: BASIS12 7 of 35 Message-ID: <19381@well.sf.ca.us> X-Local-Date: 3 Aug 90 22:22:13 PDT Date: 4 Aug 90 05:22:13 GMT References: <19377@well.sf.ca.us> Organization: Whole Earth 'Lectronic Link, Sausalito, CA Lines: 246 This is the BASIS12 document produced by the Melbourne, FL meeting of the X3J14 Technical Committee. It will be superseded by the work of the TC in Vancouver, at the meeting beginning August 21, 1990. Remember, this is a preliminary document only. It exists only as a BASIS for making proposals. ANS Standard Forth has yet to be proposed. Please treat this distribution with discretion so that the TC will continue to be willing to share their work in an online format. This is an ARC file, uuencoded, of the original MS Word [TM] format document. 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