diff --git a/format-c/build.sh b/format-c/build.sh
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+++ b/format-c/build.sh
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+#!/bin/sh -e
+
+ASM="uxncli $HOME/roms/drifblim.rom"
+EMU="uxncli"
+LIN="uxncli $HOME/roms/uxnlin.rom"
+APP="$HOME/bin/butler push"
+
+SRC="format-c.tal"
+DST="format-c.rom"
+
+CPY="$HOME/roms"
+ARG="test.txt"
+
+echo ">> Cleaning"
+rm -rf bin
+mkdir bin
+
+if [[ "$*" == *"--lint"* ]]
+then
+    echo ">> Linting $SRC"
+	$LIN $SRC
+fi
+
+echo ">> Assembling $SRC"
+$ASM $SRC $DST
+
+if [[ "$*" == *"--save"* ]]
+then
+    echo ">> Saving $DST"
+	cp $DST $CPY
+fi
+
+echo ">> Running $DST"
+$EMU $DST $ARG
+
diff --git a/format-c/format-c.tal b/format-c/format-c.tal
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+++ b/format-c/format-c.tal
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+( usage: uxncli format-js.rom file.bin )
+
+|10 @Console &vector $2 &read $1 &pad $5 &write $1 &error $1
+|a0 @File &vector $2 &success $2 &stat $2 &delete $1 &append $1 &name $2 &length $2 &read $2 &write $2
+
+|0000
+
+	@src $40
+
+|0100 ( -> )
+
+	;on-console .Console/vector DEO2
+
+BRK
+
+@on-console ( -> )
+
+	[ LIT2r =src ]
+	( read input )
+	.Console/read DEI
+	DUP #20 LTH OVR #7f GTH ORA ?&end
+	STH2kr slen #003f GTH2 ?&end
+		STH2kr scap STA POP2r BRK
+		&end
+	POP
+	STH2r print-program
+	#010f DEO
+
+BRK
+
+@print-program ( src* -- )
+
+	.File/name DEO2
+	#0001 .File/length DEO2
+	;dict/header pstr
+	LIT2r 0000
+	&stream
+		#00 ,&buf STR
+		;&buf .File/read DEO2
+		.File/success DEI2 #0000 EQU2 ?&end
+		[ LIT2 "0 18 ] DEO [ LIT2 "x 18 ] DEO
+		[ LIT &buf $1 ] phex/b
+		[ LIT2 ", 18 ] DEO #2018 DEO
+		INC2r
+		( linebreak )
+		STH2kr #000f AND2 ORA ?&no-lb
+			#0a18 DEO #0918 DEO
+			&no-lb
+		.File/success DEI2 ORA ?&stream
+	&end
+	POP2r
+	#0a18 DEO
+	;dict/footer
+
+!pstr
+
+(
+@|stdlib )
+
+@slen ( str* -- len* ) DUP2 scap SWP2 SUB2 JMP2r
+@scap ( str* -- end* ) LDAk #00 NEQ [ JMP JMP2r ] &w INC2 LDAk ?&w JMP2r
+@phex ( short* -- ) SWP phex/b &b DUP #04 SFT phex/c &c #0f AND DUP #09 GTH #27 MUL ADD #30 ADD #18 DEO JMP2r
+@pstr ( str* -- ) &while LDAk #18 DEO INC2 LDAk ?&while POP2 JMP2r
+
+@dict
+	&header "unsigned 20 "char 20 "rom[] 20 "= 20 "{ 0a 09 $1
+	&footer "}; 0a 00
+
diff --git a/format-c/test.txt b/format-c/test.txt
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+++ b/format-c/test.txt
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+wigjewigjewigjewigjewigjewigjcncmnbegejgiwejgieg