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Re: Test the tick fonction

From: Rick VanNorman <rick_at_neverslow.com>
Date: Thu, 06 Dec 2001 07:05:54 -0800

Louis,

The value on each and every computer will be 31. Tick does
not return a true address, but instead returns an "execution
token" or XT, which is defined by the ANS specification. An
XT is the only thing eligible to be executed by EXECUTE or
by CATCH.

HTH
rick

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On 12/6/2001 at 11:18 AM Schmitt Louis Jean-Pierre wrote:

>Can you say me wat is the value returned to the stack when you
>execute ' ORIGIN
>
>With my computer the returned value is 31 and of your cumputer wat is the
>value ???
>
>Tank you for help
>

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