[OpenBIOS] Adding to a definition
Mark Cave-Ayland
mark.cave-ayland at ilande.co.uk
Fri Apr 13 17:53:33 CEST 2012
On 22/03/12 12:16, Stephen Ehring wrote:
>> On 2012-Mar-22 00:09 , Programmingkid wrote:
>>> Is there a way to add words to the end of a definition? If my word is declared like this:
>>>
>>> : myword
>>> firstWord
>>> secondWord
>>> ;
>>>
>>> is there a way to append a word to the end of this word so it looks like this:
>>>
>>> : myword
>>> firstWord
>>> secondWord
>>> thirdWord
>>> ;
>>
>> The usual way I'd do something like that if I had to patch a live system would be as follows:
>>
>> ok : anotherWord secondWord thirdWord ;
>> ok patch anotherWord secondWord myword
>> ok
>>
>
> You can also use (patch) with the XT's if the words are not externally visible.
>
> Steve
I'm fairly sure that OpenBIOS don't implement either patch or (patch) at
the moment. If it's just a case of replacing one XT with another within
a word definition, then it shouldn't be too hard - or does it do
something more clever?
ATB,
Mark.
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