Forth Tools and Applications

The first book on FORTH written for the programmer who knows the language and now wants to learn how to use it. Provided in this book are the standard tools required to quickly create and debug FORTH-based applications. Provides advice needed to design your own programs, presents a number of techniques to aid in the debugging process, and takes a close look at a variety of utilities that can become a part of the final applications...utilities such as file data selection, sorting and merging, binary search, and floating point. Included in the Appendices are Common Dictionary Formats, Augmented 79-Standard Glossary, Fig Words, Double Number Words, Sort, and Sort Parameter String Formats.