status.fs

\ display status in a separate X-terminal

\ Copyright (C) 2004,2007 Free Software Foundation, Inc.

\ This file is part of Gforth.

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\ Activate by loading status.fs.  No deactivation, and you have to
\ kill the xterm yourself after exiting gforth.

s" xterm -g 100x4 -Sab0" w/o open-pipe throw constant status-fid

\ This does not work:

\ :noname ( -- )
\     status-fid close-pipe throw drop
\     defers bye ;
\ is bye

: .status1 ( -- )
    #cr emit cr ." base= " base @ dec.
    #cr emit cr .s
    #cr emit cr f.s
    #cr emit cr order ;

: .status2 ( -- )
    outfile-id >r
    status-fid to outfile-id
    ['] .status1 catch
    r> to outfile-id
    throw
    status-fid flush-file throw
    defers .status ;

' .status2 is .status