Name

quit:core — ordinary primitive

Synopsis

FORTH

QUIT ( -- )no-return();
p4:"quit";

Description

this will throw and lead back to the outer-interpreter. traditionally, the outer-interpreter is called QUIT in forth itself where the first part of the QUIT-word had been to clean the stacks (and some other variables) and then turn to an endless loop containing QUERY and EVALUATE (otherwise known as INTERPRET ) - in pfe it is defined as a THROW ,

 : QUIT -56 THROW ;
 

dpANS .6.1.2050 - standard forth word