Fixed a couple prelude bugs
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@@ -31,4 +31,5 @@ td.word, td.signature {
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@@ -55,6 +55,11 @@
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that number plus one; if it's even, it returns half that number. The ".s" word prints the stack without modifying
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it and is a useful debugging tool.
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</p>
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<p>
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<pre>: countdown begin dup . ." ... " 1 - dup not until pop ;
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10 countdown</pre>
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Demonstrating a loop, this program counts from its argument down to 1.
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</p>
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<h3>NovaForth Dictionary</h3>
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<h4>Arithmetic and stack juggling</h4>
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<table>
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<tr><td class="word">not</td><td class="signature">a -- b</td><td class="meaning">If the argument is a 0, returns 1. Otherwise returns 0</td></tr>
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<tr><td class="word">compare</td><td class="signature">a b -- c</td><td class="meaning">Compares two strings for equality, returns 1 if they're equal and 0 otherwise</td></tr>
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<tr><td class="word">if / else / then</td><td class="signature">cond --</td><td class="meaning">A conditional branch: "<em>condition</em> if <em>truepath</em> else <em>falsepath</em> then". The "else" branch is optional (prelude words)</td></tr>
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<tr><td class="word">begin / until</td><td class="signature">cond --</td><td class="meaning">A post-test loop: "until" jumps back to the corresponding "begin" as long as top of stack is 0 (prelude words)</td></tr>
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</table>
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<h4>Memory management</h4>
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<table>
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