find:core — ordinary primitive
FORTH
FIND
( bstring -- cfa|bstring -1|0|1 )( | ) ; |
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looks into the current search-order and tries to find the name string as the name of a word. Returns its execution-token or the original-bstring if not found, along with a flag-like value that is zero if nothing could be found. Otherwise it will be 1 (a positive value) if the word had been immediate, -1 otherwise (a negative value).
dpANS 16.6.1.1550 - standard forth word