mikhe@butterix.liu.se (Mike Henry) (02/16/89)
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Hi y'all !!
Have a friend who has been pestering a while about A-Forth. I've been
FTP'ing all over the globe but just can't seem to find it, can some kind
soul give me a hint (read: ftp address B^) as to where I can
get an Amiga Forth or two, PLEASE !! I need some rest... B^)
-Mike
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SNAIL: Mike Henry, Alsattersg. 3C:20, S-582 51 Linkoping SWEDEN \XX/ Else??thomson@wasatch.UUCP (Rich Thomson) (02/24/89)
In article <1184@butterix.liu.se> mikhe@butterix.liu.se (Mike Henry) writes: >Have a friend who has been pestering a while about A-Forth. I've been >FTP'ing all over the globe but just can't seem to find it, can some kind >soul give me a hint (read: ftp address B^) as to where I can >get an Amiga Forth or two, PLEASE !! I need some rest... B^) A-Forth is available by anonymous ftp as a compressed tar archive from cs.utah.edu in the pub/amiga-forth directory. Here is the README file from that directory. -- Rich Editor, Amiga FORTH Programmer's Newsletter (amiga-forth-request@cs.utah.edu) This directory contains archives for the Amiga FORTH Programmer's Newsletter. The directory contains the following files: -rw-r--r-- 1 thomson 58987 Apr 13 1988 Forth83.Txt.Z Description of the FORTH-83 standard as published by the FORTH standards team. Dated August 1983. -rw-r--r-- 1 thomson 0 Feb 20 16:39 README The file you are reading. -rw-r--r-- 1 thomson 283262 Feb 20 16:23 a4th.tar.Z The public domain FORTH system A4th for the Amiga. Contains substantial documentation, utilities and complete include files and library support for the Amiga's operating sytem and graphic interface. -rw-r--r-- 1 thomson 63617 Apr 10 1988 fstrings.tar.Z A FORTH strings package from the East Coast Forth Board BBS. -rw-r--r-- 1 thomson 2827 Mar 7 1988 hello_world.f A simle "Hello World" program written for Multi-Forth 1.21 -rw-r--r-- 1 thomson 854 Feb 22 10:35 lstblk.c A C utility to list an A4th .blk file as a standard text file. Trailing blank spaces are stripped from the lines. Input files may be specified the command line; if no files are specified, standard input is used. The output is written to the standard output. -rw-r--r-- 1 thomson 18936 Feb 20 16:38 midi.library.tar.Z MIDI shared library and FORTH interface files -rw-r--r-- 1 thomson 1963 Mar 9 1988 prelude.4th.Z Martin Tracy's standard FORTH prelude from Dr. Dobb's Journal -rw-r--r-- 1 thomson 61440 Feb 22 10:03 s8_novix.blk An A4th utility to allow communication between the Amiga and a Novix NC40xx or Zilog Super8 single board computer. From the file: \ S8_NC4000.BLK 88Nov26jax NO WARRANTY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED on this fine piece of freeware! Communicate with your Novix NC40xx, or with your Zilog Super8 single board computer from your Amiga! Required: A4TH1.5 ( on GEnie Forth Interest Group Library) Amiga 500/1000/2000 Super8 or Novix and cabling. Public Domain Software from Jack Woehr jax@well.UUCP * JAX on GEnie * SYSOP@RCFB 303-278-0364 Kudos to Peter J. Appelman ( P.APPELMAN on GEnie ) for the public domain 32-bit Amiga Software System called A4TH! -rw-r--r-- 1 thomson 1010 Feb 22 10:34 toblk.c The inverse of lstblk, this program converts ASCII text files to forth block format. It complains about long lines and truncates them. The input file(s) are specified on the command line; if no files are specified, standard input is used. The output is written to the standard output. drwxr-xr-x 2 thomson 1024 Feb 18 13:34 v1 Back issues of Amiga FORTH Programmer's Newsletter, Volume 1 -rw-r--r-- 1 thomson 7417 Feb 18 13:34 v1/contents Table of contents for volume 1 -- Rich Thomson thomson@cs.utah.edu {bellcore,hplabs}!utah-cs!thomson "Tyranny, like hell, is not easily conquered; yet we have this consolation with us, that the harder the conflict, the more glorious the triumph. What we obtain too cheap, we esteem too lightly." Thomas Paine, _The Crisis_, Dec. 23rd, 1776