wmb@MITCH.ENG.SUN.COM (08/27/90)
> it may be even more attractive just to LOAD X > routines dynamically and CALL them from Forth, that is to write a dynamic > runtime interface with C in .OBJ file form. Has anybody done this or > something similar_? My Sun Forth system has had this feature for years. > I know that Sun uses NEWS and not X and that NEWS has advantages, Sun supports both NeWS and X simultaneously. The latest Sun window system interprets both the X protocol and the NeWS protocol. You can mix X windows, NeWS windows, and old SunView applications on the same screen. Everything "plays" together just fine. Mitch