redefine "+" ??

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From: Robert Kaires
Date: Wed, 06 Feb 1985 22:36

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Do any of you FORTH experts out there know the answer to this:
How do you redefine the "+" function (or any other operator) such that
entering  "2 + 2" yields "4" instead of typing "2 2 +". Is this 
impossible in FORTH ?
thanks

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Subject: redefine "+" ??
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