In article <2024Jun6.081646@mips.complang.tuwien.ac.at>,   
   Anton Ertl  wrote:   
   >albert@spenarnc.xs4all.nl writes:   
   >>It could be much more. If lina is the official Forth compiler installed   
   >>and you have hello.4th   
   >>you could say   
   >>    make hello   
   >>That would be similar as having hello.c and saying   
   >>   make hello   
   >   
   >What do you mean with "official Forth compiler installed"?  In order   
   >for something like this to work, Forth systems would also need to   
   >agree on a common OS-command-line interface.   
      
   An additional benefit, yes.   
      
      
      
   >When you have the development version of Gforth installed, you get:   
   >   
   >emacs: .fs .fth .4th .fb (where .fb is for block files)   
      
   Nice. I see that you refrain from using the .f extension lest   
   emacs think you are using FORTRAN.   
      
   Reminds me that it is common to use .blk for block files.   
      
      
      
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