Anton Ertl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote Re: [gforth] help with gForth 0.6 -- please

> I just tried the current development version on a W2K machine, with
> the user input device being an xterm, and the arrow keys as well as ^P
> and ^N worked.  For the arrow keys, maybe the windows console or
> whatever you are using produces different esc-sequences (which ones?)
> than the xterm, but ^P and ^N should work in any case.

See my previous posting to Bernd. I guess it is a simple compiled-in 
path "problem." The keys work fine.

>> C:\Program Files\gforth>gforth-fast -m 2000000
>> GForth 0.5.0, Copyright (C) 1995-2000 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
>> GForth comes with ABSOLUTELY NO WARRANTY; for details type `license'
>> Type `bye' to exit
>> include ertlbench.fs
>> SIEVE  8651 ms elapsed
>> BUBBLE 9596 ms elapsed 
>> MATRIX 8832 ms elapsed
>> FIB    10323 ms elapsed ok
 
>> For reference, Win32Forth, Version: 3.5  Build: 0085
>> include ertlbench.fs
>> SIEVE  Elapsed time: 21000 ms
>> BUBBLE Elapsed time: 26117 ms
>> MATRIX Elapsed time: 20029 ms
>> FIB    Elapsed time: 28872 ms
 
>> About 2.5 times slower.

> That was on the P54-166, right?  The difference between W32Forth and
> Gforth-0.5.0 should be small on the Athlon.

Yes, it's on the P54c. You mean an Athlon speeds up Win32Forth by a factor
2.5 compared to a P54c? I wish my Athlon did that for iForth :)

-marcel


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