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<html> <head><title>Factor</title></head> <body> <h1>The Factor programming language</h1> <h2>Getting started</h2> <p>If you are reading this README file, you either downloaded a binary package, or checked out Factor sources from the GIT repository.</p> <ul> <li><a href="http://concatenative.org/wiki/view/Factor/Getting%20started">Getting started</a></li> <li><a href="http://concatenative.org/wiki/view/Factor/Requirements">System requirements</a></li> <li><a href="http://concatenative.org/wiki/view/Factor/Building%20Factor">Building Factor from source</a> (don't do this if you're using a binary package)</li> </ul> <p>To run Factor:<p> <ul> <li>Windows: Double-click <code>factor.exe</code>, or run <code>.\factor.com</code> in a command prompt</li> <li>Mac OS X: Double-click <code>Factor.app</code> or run <code>open Factor.app</code> in a Terminal</li> <li>Unix: Run <code>./factor</code> in a shell</li> </ul> <h2>Documentation</h2> <p>The Factor environment includes extensive reference documentation and a short "cookbook" to help you get started. The best way to read the documentation is in the UI; press F1 in the UI listener to open the help browser tool. You can also <a href="http://docs.factorcode.org">browse the documentation online</a>.</p> <h2>Command line usage</h2> <p>Factor supports a number of command line switches. To read command line usage documentation, enter the following in the UI listener:</p> <pre>"command-line" about</pre> <h2>Source organization</h2> The Factor source tree is organized as follows: <li><code>build-support/</code> - scripts used for compiling Factor (not present in binary packages)</li> <li><code>vm/</code> - Factor VM source code (not present in binary packages)</li> <li><code>core/</code> - Factor core library</li> <li><code>basis/</code> - Factor basis library, compiler, tools</li> <li><code>extra/</code> - more libraries and applications</li> <li><code>misc/</code> - editor modes, icons, etc</li> <li><code>unmaintained/</code> - unmaintained contributions, please help!</li> <h2>Community</h2> <p>Factor developers meet in the <code>#concatenative</code> channel on <a href="http://freenode.net">irc.freenode.net</a>. Drop by if you want to discuss anything related to Factor or language design in general.</p> <ul> <li><a href="http://factorcode.org">Factor homepage</a></li> <li><a href="http://concatenative.org">Concatenative languages wiki</a></li> </ul> <p>Have fun!</p> </body> </html>
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