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|    albert@spenarnc.xs4all.nl to dxforth@gmail.com    |
|    Re: gforth warning: hex. is obsolete    |
|    22 Mar 24 13:44:43    |
   
   In article <65fcd9a8$1@news.ausics.net>, dxf wrote:   
   >On 22/03/2024 8:06 am, Buzz McCool wrote:   
   >> I use gforth in a terminal window to type in some quick conversions   
   >between decimal and hexadecimal numbers. After a recent upgrade to a new   
   >gforth version I see:   
   >>   
   >>   
   >> $ gforth   
   >> Gforth 0.7.9_20240104   
   >>   
   >> $ff ok 1   
   >> . 255 ok   
   >> 255 ok 1   
   >> hex.   
   >> *terminal*:4:1: warning: hex. is obsolete$FF ok   
   >>   
   >>   
   >> What am I supposed to be using in place of "hex." to display a number   
   >in hexadecimal?   
   >   
   >Did you try h. ?   
   >   
   >As for docs 'locate hex.' will point you to the file where it's defined and   
   >alternatives might exist.   
      
   Neither will work with 0.7.3 that most people have.   
   Groetjes Albert   
   >   
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