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Re: [colorforth] Bug in 'less'


Yes, I tried this and got the same unexpected result. 'less' does appear
to be the bug, changing to 'js' to 'jl' looks like the proper fix.

Mark

On Wed, 23 Oct 2002, Peter Appelman wrote:

> Recently got colorforth to work on a system.
>
> Have been playing with it. As a result I found a little bug:
>
> Enter:(hex)
> 40000000 dup negate (switch to decimal) max
> and you will see.
>
> The problem, I think, is in less.
> I changed the 'js' (78) to 'jl' (7c) in my copy.
> It resides at long 1c7 (dump) using original downloaded
> color.com. If I'm incorrect, someone will correct me?
>
> I was surprised to see abs return a negative number,
> starting with a positive. :)
>
> This is a quiet list; I hope it is still active...
>
> Peter.
>
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