Forth : a complete course in the Forth programming language

Author(s)

• Kail, P. A. C. (Paul A. C.)

Bibliographic Information

Forth : a complete course in the Forth programming language

P.A.C. Kail

Kogan Page, 1989

Note

Includes index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

For the newcomer to Forth, this book provides a step-by-step course that begins with work definitions and goes on to cover the use of the stack, constants, loops, logic, vocabularies, the editor and other more advanced topics. The book will also be useful to the experienced Forth programmer as a convenient, concise and comprehensive reference tool. This book should be of interest to programmers working in automation, home computer enthusiasts and astronomers.

Table of Contents

The functions of the stack. Defining new words in Forth. Using variables. Using logic. Loops. Handling bigger numbers. More on word definitions. Storing and changing new word definitions. Input and output. General aspects.

by "Nielsen BookData"

• NCID: BA24386245
• ISBN:
  • 185091706X
• Country Code: uk
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: London
• Pages/Volumes: viii, 196 p.
• Size: 24 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : QA76.73.F24
  • DC19 : 005.13/3
• Subject Headings:
  • PRECIS : Computer systems. Programming languages: Forth language
  • LCSH : FORTH (Computer program language)