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In Block I/O Words in TurboForth Kernal

Word Name: BLK
Type: Standard word
Data Stack Signature: -- address
Return Stack Signature: --
Availability: V1.0  V1.1  V1.2
Description:

Contains the number of the block currently being accessed, or 0 if no block is currently being accessed.

Example:

none

Comment:

Note: BLK is a variable (it returns its address) and should be accessed via @. Writing to BLK is not generally meaningful, it is managed internally by code within BLOCK.

See Also: BLOCK 

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