value ( comp: n -- | exec: -- n )

published: 28 January 2023 / updated 28 January 2023

vocabulary: forth

Define value.

name leave value on stack.

A Value behaves like a Constant, but it can be changed.

Example:

12 value APPLES     \ Define APPLES with an initial value of 12 
34 to APPLES        \ Change the value of APPLES. to is a parsing word 
APPLES              \ puts 34 on the top of the stack

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