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Re: [gforth] words backwards ( J. David Boyd) 2


From: J. David Boyd
Subject: Re: [gforth] words backwards ( J. David Boyd) 2
Date: Tue, 30 May 2017 15:56:08 -0400
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/25.2 (cygwin)

James Gere <address@hidden> writes:

> If you are comfortable with screen manipulations, there may 
> be some other options: writing backwards, ie. inserting lines at 
> the top of the screen then jumping down to the bottom; writing 
> forward, but jumping back to the top of the listing with 'at-xy' 
> ( store the starting location, say, redefine 'words' :
> : words gl-xy 2@ words at-xy ;
> --on android gforth your next keypress will take you back to the
> bottom). 

Not looking for anything that strange.  Just wanted to see the last 5 or 10
words I had defined, and didn't like that they scroll off the screen.   Either
of the backwards words words works just great!  :-)

Dave




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