Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!usc!sdd.hp.com!uakari.primate.wisc.edu!dali.cs.montana.edu!milton!blake.u.washington.edu!creeds From: creeds@blake.u.washington.edu (Ron Legere) Newsgroups: comp.lang.forth Subject: Two Questions for forth gurus...... Message-ID: <10532@milton.u.washington.edu> Date: 3 Nov 90 06:38:48 GMT Sender: news@milton.u.washington.edu Organization: University of Washington, Seattle Lines: 20 I have two "simple" questions: 1: Is there a C version of forth available in the public domain? This would probably be just a toy, but I would like somthing like this so that I could practice at home. Is there an ftp site for stuff like this? 2: Could someone explain the difference between COMPILE, [COMPILE], and immediate and [ ... ] ? I have Brodie's Starting forth, Are there any better books that I should read? Thank you in advance........ Ron Legere email responses to me. use "reply" or email to : creeds@blake.u.washington.edu