Thanks Ethan. I use polyFORTH (now sF) and always in “REQUIRES BLOCKEDIT” mode. So now I’ll not get upset unless I forget about this note on “T”. - Jay Melvin
> Begin forwarded message: > > From: gforth-requ...@gnu.org > Subject: Gforth Digest, Vol 93, Issue 2 > Date: July 11, 2020 at 9:00:11 AM PDT > To: gforth@gnu.org > Reply-To: gforth@gnu.org > > Send Gforth mailing list submissions to > gforth@gnu.org > > To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit > https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/gforth > or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to > gforth-requ...@gnu.org > > You can reach the person managing the list at > gforth-ow...@gnu.org > > When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific > than "Re: Contents of Gforth digest..." > > > Today's Topics: > > 1. Re: Bug report (Ethan Gardener) > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Message: 1 > Date: Fri, 10 Jul 2020 20:30:07 +0100 > From: "Ethan Gardener" <eeke...@fastmail.fm> > To: "Bernd Paysan via Gforth" <gforth@gnu.org> > Subject: Re: Bug report > Message-ID: <56d89148-a345-483a-9f69-5f5aa512d...@www.fastmail.com> > Content-Type: text/plain > >>> Type a single letter t or T followed by return >>> >>> Gforth freezes >> >> No, it waits for a TCP connection on port 4444. > > If this is the first mention of this, it's obvious no-one but me uses > blocked. ;) T in blocked selects a line and inserts text. The trouble is it's > part of the editor vocabulary, and I sometimes found the order unexpectedly > reset to only forth. It doesn't affect me any more because I made my own > commands for blocked, replacing t in particular, but just thought I'd mention > the issue. I can understand only wanting to type a single letter on an > onscreen keyboard to switch the input somewhere else, but I can't help > thinking something a little longer would be more appropriate and less likely > to conflict, perhaps tel . > > > > ------------------------------ > > Subject: Digest Footer > > _______________________________________________ > Gforth mailing list > Gforth@gnu.org > https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/gforth > > > ------------------------------ > > End of Gforth Digest, Vol 93, Issue 2 > *************************************