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Re: Pausing compilation in GForth
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Anton Ertl |
Subject: |
Re: Pausing compilation in GForth |
Date: |
Mon, 22 Mar 2021 15:11:21 +0100 |
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NeoMutt/20170113 (1.7.2) |
On Mon, Mar 22, 2021 at 01:11:28PM +0100, paul.ortais@aida-sea.com wrote:
> Hello all,
>
> I am looking for any method to pause compilation, so that it goes on by
> smaller chunks and I have the time to examine successes and errors, then
> release it for one more screen etc.
>
> Tried to insert prompts like key, key?, ekey? so that I hit eg the
> spacebar or down arrow to release it and run, but that seems to
> interfere with the flow, and halt it.
>
> Idea anyone?
I think what you want is more.fs: Start Gforth with, e.g.
gforth more.fs myfile.fs
and it will stop and prompt after outputting a screenful, and any key
will get you the next screen.
It works in Gforth 0.7, but is broken at the moment in the development
version.
- anton