figForth Word - SIGN

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SIGN    n  d   ---   d                                                   L0

    Stores an ascii "-" sign just before a converted numeric output string
    in the text output buffer when n is negative. n is discarded but double
    number d is maintained. Must be used between <# and #>

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NFA:    007490 84              DB   84H
        007491 534947          DB   "SIG"
        007494 CE              DB   'N'+80H
LFA:    007495 7974            DW   EDIGS-5
CFA:    007497 3C28      SIGN: DW   DOCOL           ;   :
PFA:    007499 B569            DW	ROT             ;   ROT
        00749B 0026            DW	ZLESS           ;   0<
        00749D DA21 0800       DW   ZBRAN,SIGN1-$   ; IF
        0074A1 0621 2D00       DW	LIT,2DH         ;   2DH    Ascii '-'
        0074A5 CA6D            DW   HOLD            ;   HOLD
        0074A7          SIGN1:                      ; THEN
        0074A7 1725            DW   SEMIS           ;   ;

The Meaning of the Dictionary Fields:

NFALFACFAPFA


Updated: 31st August 2022 by David Husband
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