[comp.lang.forth] Request good Forth Manual

john@okilab.okilab.oki.co.jp (John C. White) (03/09/90)

I am beginning to learn Forth. Is there a manual which is to fourth how
the Kernighan & Ritchie book is to "C". If not, What is a good reference
manual to buy? Thanks in advance for any information.

usenet@cps3xx.UUCP (Usenet file owner) (03/11/90)

From article <JOHN.90Mar9161102@okilab.okilab.oki.co.jp>, by john@okilab.okilab.oki.co.jp (John C. White):
$ I am beginning to learn Forth. Is there a manual which is to fourth how
$ the Kernighan & Ritchie book is to "C". If not, What is a good reference
$ manual to buy? Thanks in advance for any information.

A good beginning book is "Forth: A text and reference" by Kelly and
Spies.

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