Name

str-constant:dstrings — definining primitive

Synopsis

FORTH
$CONSTANT ( "name" $: a$ -- )(); 
 ;

Description

Create a definition for "name" with the execution semantics "name" execution: ($: -- a$ )

It is assumed that the input string resides as a measured, unchanging string outside of string space. <ansref>"string-constant"</ansref>

For example:

   $" This is a sample string." $constant sample$