RETRO-DESCRIBE(1)

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πŸ’… RETRO-DESCRIBE πŸ’…

okay bestie, welcome to RETRO-DESCRIBE(1) β€” it lives in the General Commands Manual 🫢✨

✨ NAME ✨

retro-describe β€” a modern, pragmatic forth development system

πŸŽ€ SYNOPSIS πŸŽ€

wordname [additional wordnames]

πŸ¦‹ DESCRIPTION πŸ¦‹

Okay so RETRO is a modern, pragmatic Forth drawing influences from many sources. It's clean, elegant, tiny, and easy to grasp and adapt to various uses. No cap, that's the vibe πŸ’–

And then there's this tool: it is for looking up the description and stack comments for words in the core language and extensions. It will write output to stdout. Periodt. πŸ–₯️✨

🌈 AUTHORS 🌈

  • Charles Childers <crc@forthworks.com> πŸ‘‘

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