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From: anton@mips.complang.tuwien.ac.at (Anton Ertl)
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Subject: Re: FP number syntax
Date: Thu, 26 Dec 2024 21:55:18 GMT
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Paul Rubin <no.email@nospam.invalid> writes:
>I'm having trouble finding the place in ANS 94[0] or Forth 2012[1] where
>any of this is specified.  That surprises me.  Particularly, 3.4.1.3
>Text interpreter input number conversion doesn't discuss the matter.

<https://forth-standard.org/standard/double#subsection.8.3.1>

- anton
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