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diff --git a/doc/ChangeLog b/doc/ChangeLog index d255da2b..5e780c07 100644 --- a/doc/ChangeLog +++ b/doc/ChangeLog @@ -10,15 +10,112 @@ of POSIX. Fix in a few other places as well. * awkcard.in: Update for fflush(). +2012-12-03 Arnold D. Robbins <arnold@skeeve.com> + + * gawk.texi: Fix all @tex ... @end tex tables to use a different + control character than @ so that the new makeinfo won't + complain about them. Thanks to Karl Berry for the guidance. + +2012-12-01 Arnold D. Robbins <arnold@skeeve.com> + + * gawk.texi: API chapter. Sync with gawkapi.h + 2012-11-27 Arnold D. Robbins <arnold@skeeve.com> - * gawk.texi (I/O Functions): Document new behavior for fflush(). + * gawk.texi: API chapter. Change command for making shared libs + to use gcc, not ld. Thanks to Nelson Beebe. + (I/O Functions): Document new behavior for fflush(). * gawk.1: Update for fflush(). + * awkcard.in: Ditto. And some general cleanup. + +2012-11-24 Arnold D. Robbins <arnold@skeeve.com> + + * gawk.texi (Future Extensions): Point to TODO file in the + gawk dist. + (Implementation Limitations): New node, from old LIMITATIONS file. + +2012-11-22 Arnold D. Robbins <arnold@skeeve.com> + + * gawk.texi: In API chapter, document the full list of include + files that need to be included. + +2012-11-21 Arnold D. Robbins <arnold@skeeve.com> + + * gawk.texi: In API chapter, update behavior of stat function + in the filefuncs extension. Update the code example and prose + to match the current code. + +2012-11-19 Arnold D. Robbins <arnold@skeeve.com> + + * gawk.texi: In API chapter, update behavior of readdir extension. + +2012-11-16 Arnold D. Robbins <arnold@skeeve.com> + + * gawk.texi: Minor edits in API chapter. + Thanks to Nelson Beebe. + +2012-11-14 Arnold D. Robbins <arnold@skeeve.com> + + * gawk.texi: Minor edits in API chapter. + Thanks to Andrew Schorr. + +2012-11-06 Arnold D. Robbins <arnold@skeeve.com> + + * gawk.texi: Rearrange chapter order and separate into parts + using @part for TeX. Fix capitalization in @caption text. + (Variable Scope): Document that arrays can be local also. + Thanks to Denis Shirokov <cosmogen@gmail.com>, for pointing out + the lack. + +2012-11-05 Arnold D. Robbins <arnold@skeeve.com> + + * gawk.texi: Semi-rationalize invocations of @image. + +2012-11-04 Arnold D. Robbins <arnold@skeeve.com> + + * gawk.texi: New chapter on extension API. + * api-figure1.pdf, api-figure2.pdf, api-figure3.pdf, + general-program.pdf, process-flow.pdf: New files. Again. + * Makefile.am (EXTRA_DIST): Update. Again. + +2012-11-03 Arnold D. Robbins <arnold@skeeve.com> + + * api-figure1.pdf, api-figure2.pdf, api-figure3.pdf: Removed. + * api-figure1.txt, api-figure2.txt, api-figure3.txt, + api-figure1.png, api-figure2.png, api-figure3.png: New files. + * Makefile.am (EXTRA_DIST): Update. + + * gawk.texi: Fix up images. + * general-program.pdf, process-flow.pdf: Removed. + * general-program.png, process-flow.png, + general-program.txt, process-flow.txt: New files. + * Makefile.am (EXTRA_DIST): Update. + +2012-10-31 Arnold D. Robbins <arnold@skeeve.com> + + * api-figure1.eps, api-figure1.fig, api-figure1.pdf, + api-figure2.eps, api-figure2.fig, api-figure2.pdf, + api-figure3.eps, api-figure3.fig, api-figure3.pdf: New files. + * Makefile.am (EXTRA_DIST): Add the above. + +2012-10-28 Arnold D. Robbins <arnold@skeeve.com> + + * gawk.texi (Glossary): Document cookie, some cleanup of + notes at the end. + +2012-10-19 Arnold D. Robbins <arnold@skeeve.com> + + * gawk.texi: More doc on SYMTAB. + +2012-10-05 Arnold D. Robbins <arnold@skeeve.com> + + * Makefile.am (LN, install-data-hook, uninstall-hook): Removed. No + longer needed since dgawk and pgawk are gone. 2012-10-13 Arnold D. Robbins <arnold@skeeve.com> * Makefile.am: Add dgawk.1 to man page links created / removed - on install / uninstall. + on install / uninstall. (On stable branch.) 2012-10-02 Arnold D. Robbins <arnold@skeeve.com> @@ -26,6 +123,10 @@ bug report from William Bresler <wbresler@acm.org>. Add a link to the ISO website. + * gawk.texi, gawk.1, awkcard.in: Document FUNCTAB, SYMTAB, and + PROCINFO["identifiers"]. Including that delete does not work + on FUNCTAB and SYMTAB. + 2012-09-23 Arnold D. Robbins <arnold@skeeve.com> * gawk.texi (Nextfile Statement): Document that it's now part of POSIX @@ -33,6 +134,95 @@ (Delete): Document that `delete array' is now part of POSIX. * awkcard.in: Adjust coloring for nextfile and delete array. +2012-09-07 Arnold D. Robbins <arnold@skeeve.com> + + * texinfo.tex: Updated to version 2012-09-05.06. + +2012-08-27 Arnold D. Robbins <arnold@skeeve.com> + + * gawk.texi: Minor edits, fix some spelling mistakes. + +2012-08-26 Arnold D. Robbins <arnold@skeeve.com> + + * gawk.texi: More edits to chapter on arithmetic. + Primarily English changes. + +2012-08-24 Arnold D. Robbins <arnold@skeeve.com> + + * gawk.texi: Emphasize more that floating point behavior is + not a language issue. Add a pointer to POSIX bc. + Move arithmetic chapter to later in the book, before chapter + on dynamic extensions. + +2012-08-17 Arnold D. Robbins <arnold@skeeve.com> + + * texinfo.tex: Update infrastructure to Automake 1.12.3. + +2012-08-14 Arnold D. Robbins <arnold@skeeve.com> + + * gawk.texi: Fixed a math bug in the chapter on multiple + precision floating point. Thanks to John Haque. + +2012-08-12 Arnold D. Robbins <arnold@skeeve.com> + + * gawk.texi: Merged discussion of numbers from Appendix C into + the chapter on arbitrary precision arithmetic. Did some surgery + on that chapter to organize it a little better. + +2012-08-10 Arnold D. Robbins <arnold@skeeve.com> + + * awkcard.in, gawk.1, gawk.texi: Updated. Mostly for new API stuff + but also some other things. + * gawk.texi (Derived Files): New node. + +2012-08-01 Arnold D. Robbins <arnold@skeeve.com> + + * Makefile.am (install-data-hook): Install a dgawk.1 link to the + man page also. Remove it on uninstall. + +2012-07-29 Andrew J. Schorr <aschorr@telemetry-investments.com> + + * gawk.texi: Document that RT is set by getline. + +2012-07-04 Arnold D. Robbins <arnold@skeeve.com> + + * gawk.texi, gawk.1, awkcard.in: Document that and(), or(), and + xor() can all take any number of arguments, with a minimum of two. + +2012-06-10 Andrew J. Schorr <aschorr@telemetry-investments.com> + + * gawk.texi: Rename gettimeofday function to getlocaltime, since + the new time extension will provide gettimeofday. + +2012-05-24 Andrew J. Schorr <aschorr@telemetry-investments.com> + + * gawk.texi, gawk.1: Replace references to dlload with dl_load. + But much more work needs to be done on the docs. + +2012-05-19 Andrew J. Schorr <aschorr@telemetry-investments.com> + + * gawk.texi, gawk.1: Document new -i option, and describe new default + .awk suffix behavior. + +2012-04-01 Andrew J. Schorr <aschorr@telemetry-investments.com> + + * gawk.texi: Replace documentation of removed functions update_ERRNO and + update_ERRNO_saved with descriptions new functions update_ERRNO_int, + update_ERRNO_string and unset_ERRNO. And fix a couple of examples + to use update_ERRNO_int instead of update_ERRNO. + +2012-03-26 Arnold D. Robbins <arnold@skeeve.com> + + * gawk.texi: Minor style edits. + +2012-03-21 Andrew J. Schorr <aschorr@telemetry-investments.com> + + * gawk.texi, gawk.1: Document new @load keyword. + +2012-03-20 Andrew J. Schorr <aschorr@telemetry-investments.com> + + * gawk.texi, gawk.1: Add AWKLIBPATH. + 2012-08-12 Arnold D. Robbins <arnold@skeeve.com> * gawk.texi (Ranges and Locales): Clarified ranges and @@ -71,6 +261,46 @@ * texinfo.tex: Update to latest from automake 1.11.4. +2012-04-11 John Haque <j.eh@mchsi.com> + + * gawk.texi: Change RNDMODE to ROUNDMODE. + * gawk.1, awkcard.in: Ditto. + +2012-04-11 Arnold D. Robbins <arnold@skeeve.com> + + * gawk.texi: Change --arbitrary-precision to --bignum. + * gawk.1: Ditto. + * awkcard.in: Add --bignum, RNDMODE, PREC. + +2012-04-08 Arnold D. Robbins <arnold@skeeve.com> + + * gawk.texi: Editing on new chapter on arbitrary precision numbers. + +2012-03-31 John Haque <j.eh@mchsi.com> + + * gawk.texi, gawk.1: Add text on support for arbitrary precision + numbers. + +2012-02-06 Arnold D. Robbins <arnold@skeeve.com> + + * gawk.texi, gawk.1: And some minor edits thereunto. + +2012-02-03 John Haque <j.eh@mchsi.com> + + * gawk.texi, gawk.1: Add text on read timeout. + +2011-12-28 Arnold D. Robbins <arnold@skeeve.com> + + * awkcard.in, gawk.1: Minor edits after merge of executables. + +2011-12-21 John Haque <j.eh@mchsi.com> + + * gawk.texi: Updated sections on profiling and debugging + after merging the exes. Document new options --debug and + --load, and add a sub-section on loading extension library. + * gawk.1: Same. + * awkcard.in: Same. + 2012-03-28 Arnold D. Robbins <arnold@skeeve.com> * 4.0.1: Release tar ball made. @@ -104,6 +334,10 @@ Jeroen Schot <schot@A-Eskwadraat.nl>. * gawk.texi: Some minor fixes. +2011-08-31 John Haque <j.eh@mchsi.com> + + * gawk.texi: Updated gawk dynamic extension doc. + 2011-07-28 Arnold D. Robbins <arnold@skeeve.com> * gawk.texi (Gory Details): Restore text on historical behavior |