[OpenBIOS] name of current word
Mark Cave-Ayland
mark.cave-ayland at siriusit.co.uk
Wed Mar 31 11:05:42 CEST 2010
Stefan Reinauer wrote:
> Well, it is - to some extent:
>
> : saymyname r@ begin cell - dup @ 1 <> while repeat cell - lfa2name type ;
> : bar saymyname cr ;
> bar
>
> will say "bar"
>
> But it only works reliably so far if it's very early in the word (before
> any other cells that hold "1" which is the CFA for a colon definition.
That's true. The other problem I had with earlier versions of the
debugger that used this approach, was that as soon as a word starting
manipulating the r-stack then everything got totally confused :(
ATB,
Mark.
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