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From: anton@mips.complang.tuwien.ac.at (Anton Ertl)
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Subject: Re: Naming 'n' instances or repetitions
Date: Thu, 22 May 2025 07:40:11 GMT
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dxf <dxforth@gmail.com> writes:
>In DX-Forth I have:
>
>  NHOLD (H.N)

Maybe your NHOLD is the same as the standard HOLDS:

|6.2.1675 HOLDS CORE EXT ( c-addr u -- )
|
|Adds the string represented by c-addr u to the pictured numeric output
|string. An ambiguous condition exists if HOLDS executes outside of a
|<# #> delimited number conversion.

<https://forth-standard.org/standard/core/HOLDS>

- anton
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