diff --git a/compat.txt b/compat.txt
index b7b780f..c5d2b56 100644
--- a/compat.txt
+++ b/compat.txt
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ yes 6.1.0140 +LOOP
 yes 6.1.0150 ,
 yes 6.1.0160 -
 yes 6.1.0180 .
-    6.1.0190 ."
+yes 6.1.0190 ."
 yes 6.1.0230 /
     6.1.0240 /MOD
 yes 6.1.0250 0<
@@ -58,11 +58,11 @@ yes 6.1.0860 C,
 yes 6.1.0870 C@
 yes 6.1.0880 CELL+
 yes 6.1.0890 CELLS
-    6.1.0895 CHAR
+yes 6.1.0895 CHAR
 yes 6.1.0897 CHAR+
 yes 6.1.0898 CHARS
     6.1.0950 CONSTANT
-    6.1.0980 COUNT
+yes 6.1.0980 COUNT
 yes 6.1.0990 CR
     6.1.1000 CREATE
 yes 6.1.1170 DECIMAL
@@ -114,11 +114,11 @@ yes 6.1.2162 RSHIFT
     6.1.2214 SM/REM
     6.1.2216 SOURCE
 yes 6.1.2220 SPACE
-    6.1.2230 SPACES
+yes 6.1.2230 SPACES
 yes 6.1.2250 STATE
 yes 6.1.2260 SWAP
 yes 6.1.2270 THEN
-    6.1.2310 TYPE
+yes 6.1.2310 TYPE
     6.1.2320 U.
     6.1.2340 U<
     6.1.2360 UM*
@@ -127,10 +127,10 @@ yes 6.1.2270 THEN
 yes 6.1.2390 UNTIL
     6.1.2410 VARIABLE
 yes 6.1.2430 WHILE
-    6.1.2450 WORD
+yes 6.1.2450 WORD
 yes 6.1.2490 XOR
-    6.1.2500 [
+yes 6.1.2500 [
 yes 6.1.2510 [']
-    6.1.2520 [CHAR]
-    6.1.2540 ]
+yes 6.1.2520 [CHAR]
+yes 6.1.2540 ]
 
diff --git a/core.fth b/core.fth
index 16610ba..eb41948 100644
--- a/core.fth
+++ b/core.fth
@@ -29,8 +29,18 @@
 : char+    1+ ;
 : chars    ;
 
-: 2r>      r> r> swap ;
-: 2>r      swap >r >r ;
+: base     0 ;
+: state    2 ;
+: decimal  1 1+ base ! 1010 base ! ;
+
+: postpone 1 4 ! ; imm
+: [']      ' postpone literal ; imm
+: [        0 state ! ; imm
+: ]        1 state ! ;
+
+: 2r>      ['] r> , ['] r> , ['] swap , ; imm
+: 2>r      ['] swap , ['] >r , ['] >r , ; imm
+: r@       ['] r> , ['] dup , ['] >r , ; imm
 
 : 2!       swap over ! cell+ ! ;
 : 2@       dup cell+ @ swap @ ;
@@ -40,29 +50,21 @@
 : 0<       0 < ;
 : <=       - 1- 0< ;
 : >        <= 0= ;
-
-: base     0 ;
-: state    2 ;
-: decimal  1 1+ base ! 1010 base ! ;
-
-: postpone 1 4 ! ; imm
-: [']      ' postpone literal ; imm
-
-: r@       ['] r> , ['] dup , ['] >r , ; imm
+: <>       = 0= ;
 
 : if       ['] _jmp0 , here 0 , ; imm
 : then     here swap ! ; imm
 : else     ['] _jmp , here 0 , here rot ! ; imm
 
-: begin    here 0 ; imm
-: while    1+ postpone if swap ; imm
-: repeat   ['] _jmp , if swap , postpone then else , then ; imm
-: until    drop ['] _jmp0 , , ; imm
+: begin    0 here ; imm
+: while    swap 1+ swap postpone if -rot ; imm
+: repeat   ['] _jmp , , if postpone then then ; imm
+: until    ['] _jmp0 , , drop ; imm
 
-: do       ['] swap , ['] >r , ['] >r , here ; imm
-: +loop    ['] r> , ['] r> , ['] swap , ['] rot , ['] + , ['] 2dup ,
-           ['] swap , ['] >r , ['] >r , ['] - , ['] 0= ,
-           ['] _jmp0 , , ['] r> , ['] r> , ['] swap , ['] 2drop , ; imm
+: do       postpone 2>r here ; imm
+: +loop    postpone 2r> ['] rot , ['] + , ['] 2dup ,
+           postpone 2>r ['] - , ['] 0= , ['] _jmp0 , ,
+           postpone 2r> ['] 2drop , ; imm
 : loop     1 postpone literal postpone +loop ; imm
 : i        postpone r@ ; imm 
 
@@ -81,6 +83,7 @@
 : cr       9 emit ;
 : bl       32 ;
 : space    bl emit ;
+: spaces   begin dup 0 > while space 1- repeat ;
 
 : ?dup     dup if dup then ;
 
@@ -88,3 +91,13 @@
 : abs      dup 0< if negate then ;
 : min      2dup <= if drop else nip then ;
 : max      2dup <= if nip else drop then ;
+
+: word     here -1 cells over ! dup cell+ rot begin key 2dup <> while
+           2 pick c! swap char+ swap repeat
+           2drop over - over +!  ;
+: count    dup cell+ swap @ ;
+: char     bl word cell+ c@ ;
+: [char]   char postpone literal ; imm
+
+: type     begin dup 0 > while swap dup c@ emit char+ swap 1- repeat ;
+: ."       [char] " word count type ;