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In Compilation Words in TurboForth Kernal
This description pertains to HEADER in TurboForth Version 1.2.1 only.
HEADER searches forward in the input buffer for the next available word and creates and links a new dictionary entry accordingly.
HEADER NEW_WORD
The above example creates a new dictionary entry only (no executable code is associated with it at this point) called NEW_WORD.
Previous versions of TurboForth have a different version of HEADER.
HEADER
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