// compile.asm: WORD p_here,'HERE',dovariable anchor:p_here[] === Word: HERE .... Data stack: ( -- a ) .... "HERE" is a variable word that keeps the lowest address of the free allocation space. It get updated by all words that allocate memory. ==== .allocate 1024 bytes on the heap [caption='Usage example {counter:example} '] **** 1024 HEAP @ + HEAP ! **** ==== See also <>.