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From: jax@well.sf.ca.us (Jack J. Woehr)
Newsgroups: comp.lang.forth
Subject: Re: Blocks VS Text a compromise
Message-ID: <21287@well.sf.ca.us>
Date: 21 Oct 90 23:34:37 GMT
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rob@innovus.UUCP (Rob Sciuk) writes:

	(re BLOCK vs TEXT files)

>WHY COMPROMISE? Why not have them both?

	Exactly, Rob, that's precisely what the BASIS for ANS Forth proposes.

	You can download your copy of the present level of BASIS revision
(BASIS13) from GEnie Forth Interest Group RT or may receive the official
printed document by mail by sending $10.00 to 

	ANS X3/X3J14 Technical Committee
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