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@@ -32,6 +32,11 @@ Changes from 4.1.x to 4.2.0 7. Gawk now processes a maximum of two hexadecimal digits in \x escape sequences inside strings. +8. MirBSD is no longer supported. + +9. Pretty printing now preserves comments and places them into the + pretty-printed file. + Changes from 4.1.1 to 4.1.2 --------------------------- @@ -48,6 +53,19 @@ Changes from 4.1.1 to 4.1.2 4. A number of bugs have been fixed in the MPFR code. +5. Indirect function calls now work for both built-in and + extension functions. + +6. In non-English locales, it was accidentally possible to use "letters" + beside those of the English alphabet in identifiers. This has + been fixed. (isalpha and isalnum are NOT our friends.) + + If you feel that you must have this misfeature, use `configure --help' + to see what option to use when configuring gawk to reenable it. + +7. The "where" command has been added to the debugger as an alias + for "backtrace". This will make life easier for long-time GDB users. + XX. A number of bugs have been fixed. See the ChangeLog. Changes from 4.1.0 to 4.1.1 |