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In Parsing Words in TurboForth Kernal
Given a CFA on the stack, >BODY returns the address of the body of the word. The “body” contains the “payload” of the word.
>BODY
none
Only applies to words created with CREATE (i.e. VARIABLE, CONSTANT, VALUE). It is not meaningful to apply >BODY to words that are not children of CREATE. >BODY may also be applied to words that utilise DOES> to carry out their work.
CREATE
VARIABLE
CONSTANT
VALUE
DOES>