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From: Bob Bishop <rb@gid.co.uk>
To: Luigi Rizzo <rizzo@iet.unipi.it>
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Subject: Re: Running Forth/ficl as a user command ?
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Hi,

On 5 Dec 2008, at 14:25, Luigi Rizzo wrote:
> apologies if the question is silly, but is there a
> way to run the Forth interpreter embedded in /boot/loader
> as a user command ?

ficl is available in ports/lang

> I am trying some modifications to the loader config files and it
> is a pain to have to go through rebooting a machine, even if just
> in qemu...
>
> 	cheers
> 	luigi

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Bob Bishop
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