[CHAR] ['] [COMPILE]
[CHAR] charword ( -- char )  
smart-word ansi .6.1.2520 <CORE>
in compile-mode, get the (ascii-)value of the first charachter in the following word and compile it as a literal so that it will pop up on execution again. See CHAR and ASCII

reference: p4_bracket_char in ../src/core.c:1935, export CS [CHAR]