Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!usc!wuarchive!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!unix.cis.pitt.edu!pitt!willett!ForthNet From: ForthNet@willett.pgh.pa.us (ForthNet articles from GEnie) Newsgroups: comp.lang.forth Subject: Memory Management/PIC Message-ID: <2880.UUL1.3#5129@willett.pgh.pa.us> Date: 15 Jun 91 01:37:44 GMT Organization: (n.) to be organized. But that's not important right now. Lines: 26 Date: 06-09-91 (13:57) Number: 139 of 145 (Echo) To: B.RODRIGUEZ2 [BRAD] Refer#: 122 From: RAY DUNCAN Read: NO Subj: MEMORY MANAGEMENT/PIC Status: PUBLIC MESSAGE Conf: FORTH (58) Read Type: GENERAL (+) >I rather like Ray Duncan's solution to the problem This was actually Joe Barnhart's solution to the problem, to give proper credit. Unfortunately or otherwise, Joe has moved on to C++ and SmallTalk programming these days. >will it work for the 8096/196 too Not sure about the 80196, but it doesn't work for the 8096. That machine gives you no warning at all if you make a word access on an odd boundary, but it returns garbage. NET/Mail : LMI Forth Board, Los Angeles, CA (213) 306-3530 <<<>>> ----- This message came from GEnie via willett. You *cannot* reply to the author using e-mail. Please post a follow-up article, or use any instructions the author may have included (USMail addresses, telephone #, etc.). Report problems to: dwp@willett.pgh.pa.us _or_ uunet!willett!dwp