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In Block I/O Words in TurboForth Kernal

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

Marks the last accessed block as dirty.

Example:

none

Comment:

Marks the last accessed block as dirty, such that it will be flushed to disk when FLUSH is called. FLUSH may be called either explicitly in user code, or implicitly by the kernal when all block buffers are exhausted.

See Also: FLUSH 

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