diff --git a/examples/test.modal b/examples/test.modal
index 6e1a3b9..ce61fe4 100644
--- a/examples/test.modal
+++ b/examples/test.modal
@@ -11,6 +11,6 @@
 <> (?x dup) (?x ?x)
 <> (?x ?y swap) (?y ?x)
 <> (?x pop) ()
-<> (print ?:) (?:)
+<> (print ?:) ()
 
 (implode reverse (explode hello)) (explode hello) empty-register (eq abc abc) (eq abc def) (1 2 3) (4 5 6) swap pop dup (hey 1234 pop) (print Done.) 
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/makefile b/makefile
index 090551a..297bc15 100644
--- a/makefile
+++ b/makefile
@@ -9,7 +9,6 @@ dest:
 	@ mkdir -p bin
 run: all bin/modal
 	@ bin/modal examples/hello.modal 2> /dev/null
-	@ bin/modal examples/test.modal
 test: bin/modal-debug bin/modal
 	@ bin/modal -v
 	@ bin/modal-debug examples/test.modal "(arg1) (arg2 (arg3))"
diff --git a/src/modal.c b/src/modal.c
index 86c5f00..fe2d120 100644
--- a/src/modal.c
+++ b/src/modal.c
@@ -73,7 +73,11 @@ put_reg(char r)
 	char *s = regs[(int)r];
 	if(r == '*')
 		s = plode(s);
-	else if(s) {
+	else if(r == '~') {
+		char buf;
+		while(fread(&buf, 1, 1, stdin) && buf >= ' ')
+			*outp_++ = buf;
+	} else if(s) {
 		char *ss = walk(s);
 		if(r == ':') {
 			if(*s == '(') s++, --ss;