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Failed to connect to MySQL: (1203) User howardkn already has more than 'max_user_connections' active connectionsPath: ...!weretis.net!feeder9.news.weretis.net!news.quux.org!eternal-september.org!feeder3.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Paul Rubin Newsgroups: comp.lang.forth Subject: Re: FP number syntax Date: Thu, 26 Dec 2024 10:48:24 -0800 Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Lines: 11 Message-ID: <87zfkinuvb.fsf@nightsong.com> References: <1813f2d19d4342f6$1$2114101$6edd246a@news.thundernews.com> <18144fdcf3101ad4$48173$217357$28dd626e@news.thundernews.com> <2024Dec25.123616@mips.complang.tuwien.ac.at> <72a684322eef7cc0ccfc9495cfee48f7@www.novabbs.com> <0d58f9f2c2e7ce33f032cbda245a1eee4782552f@i2pn2.org> <874j2rpcl3.fsf@nightsong.com> <372725cbde75de8c5e4f86e726b42d159b3bba93@i2pn2.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Injection-Date: Thu, 26 Dec 2024 19:48:25 +0100 (CET) Injection-Info: dont-email.me; posting-host="40edecf9953d617921f23be0ad842e6d"; logging-data="3258944"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX193Sapd1L3sRXY/JWsQFFZQ" User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/27.1 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:yDz+fwdGnI77kp9xYP21tgmLkeM= sha1:UyFZH+f61PMFPCyXuHaxvT1Hljc= Bytes: 2040 dxf writes: > Embedded punctuation in doubles was something I was never happy with > (misleading, can make a typo and still be accepted). So when ANS limited > it to one decimal point at the end I was rather relieved. 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. [0] https://www.taygeta.com/forth/dpans.html [1] https://forth-standard.org/standard/words