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it is yours to take care of and keep up to date. it is yours to take care of and keep up to date.
2000.03.01 - Well, to continue my trend of going back on my previous 2000.03.01 - Well, to continue my trend of going back on my previous
release's comments, nano 0.8.7 is released. The release's comments, nano 0.8.7 is released. The crashing
crashing behavior was still occurring, and this most behavior was still occurring, and this most recent fix
recent fix also fixes some other wrapping problems, so also fixes some other wrapping problems, so here you go.
here you go. There may be another release soon, there There may be another release soon, there may not be, is
may not be, is that vague enough? =) that vague enough? =)
2000.02.25 - More minor bugfixes in 0.8.6, the bizarre behavior at the 2000.02.25 - More minor bugfixes in 0.8.6, the bizarre behavior at the
end of a page has ceased, thankfully. I'm also moving end of a page has ceased, thankfully. I'm also moving
next weekend, so don't be shocked if you don't see a new next weekend, so don't be shocked if you don't see a new
version of nano next week =-) version of nano next week =-)
2000.02.11 - Okay, here we go again. Aside from a few minor fixes and 2000.02.11 - Okay, here we go again. Aside from a few minor fixes
some under-the-hood changes, you won't notice much and some under-the-hood changes, you won't notice much
different in this version of nano. I haven't gotten different in this version of nano. I haven't gotten
much feedback on the help feature, is it simply amazing much feedback on the help feature, is it simply amazing
or does no one care? Write and let me know! =) or does no one care? Write and let me know! =)
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address nano@asty.org for bugs, etc. address nano@asty.org for bugs, etc.
2000.02.02 - Okay, I hate to go back on what I said in the last release, 2000.02.02 - Okay, I hate to go back on what I said in the last release,
but I may be changing jobs very soon. I will release but I may be changing jobs very soon. I will release version
version 0.8.2 as is (no i18n, no help menu (yet)). I 0.8.2 as is (no i18n, no help menu (yet)). I expect things
expect things to settle down by the end of next week, to settle down by the end of next week, and then I can try to
and then I can try to start on the i18n support and help start on the i18n support and help menu; look for these new
menu; look for these new features in version 0.8.5 to features in version 0.8.5 to 0.9.0.
0.9.0.
2000.01.28 - Nano 0.8.1 marks our first official step toward 2000.01.28 - Nano 0.8.1 marks our first official step toward
internationalization (i18n) and the help system (^G). I internationalization (i18n) and the help system (^G).
will be merging in Jordi's patches for initial i18n in I will be merging in Jordi's patches for initial i18n
the next version, and will implement the help system in the next version, and will implement the help system
with i18n built into it shortly after that. Please with i18n built into it shortly after that. Please
don't hesitate to send bug reports, as long as you're don't hesitate to send bug reports, as long as you're
sure the fault lies with nano =-). sure the fault lies with nano =-).
2000.01.25 - Nano 0.8.0 is officially the 'let's try and be at least a 2000.01.25 - Nano 0.8.0 is officially the "let's try and be at least
little portable, mmmmkay?' release. There are many a little portable, mmmmkay?" release. There are many
portability checks and fixes; many thanks to Andy Kahn portability checks and fixes; many thanks to Andy Kahn
for his patches. I removed the broken do_spell behavior for his patches. I removed the broken do_spell behavior
with the 'spell' program; for now, we only try to call with the 'spell' program; for now, we only try to call
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2000.01.24 - Nano 0.7.9 features many new features. Among them are a 2000.01.24 - Nano 0.7.9 features many new features. Among them are a
new autoindent feature (-i, --autoindent), tempfile flag new autoindent feature (-i, --autoindent), tempfile flag
like Pico's -t flag (-t, --tempfile), and preliminary like Pico's -t flag (-t, --tempfile), and preliminary
spelling program support. The spelling function tries spelling program support. The spelling function tries to
to run 'spell' and then 'ispell' in that order, but you run 'spell' and then 'ispell' in that order, but you can
can specify another spelling program with -s or specify another spelling program with -s or --speller.
--speller.
2000.01.17 - Nano 0.7.7 is officially the 'way too much stuff changed this 2000.01.17 - Nano 0.7.7 is officially the "way too much stuff changed
release' release. It's the busy time at work for me, so this release" release. It's the busy time at work for me,
please don't get offended if your patch doesn't get so please don't get offended if your patch doesn't get
included in the next immediate version of nano. I'm included in the next immediate version of nano. I'm sure
sure all the changes in this release will cause a few all the changes in this release will cause a few bugs, so
bugs, so 0.7.8 will primarily be about fixing those 0.7.8 will primarily be about fixing those bugs.
bugs.
Things added this release include resizability (kinda), Things added this release include resizability (kinda),
new -x and -c flags (see nano -h for help), long command new -x and -c flags (see nano -h for help), long command
line flag support, and the usual array of bugfixes. line flag support, and the usual array of bugfixes.
2000.01.15 - Nano 0.7.6 is officially the 'lightning' release. It now 2000.01.15 - Nano 0.7.6 is officially the "lightning" release.
loads large files much faster than previous versions, It now loads large files much faster than previous
and is even much faster than Pico or vi in some rather versions, and is even much faster than Pico or vi
rudimentary tests. Many thanks to Adam Rogoyski for the in some rather rudimentary tests. Many thanks to
read_byte patch! Adam Rogoyski for the read_byte patch!
2000.01.09 - As of this version (0.7.4), TIP has officially been renamed 2000.01.09 - As of this version (0.7.4), TIP has officially
to nano. The new homepage is at been renamed to nano. The new homepage is at
http://faculty.plattsburgh.edu/astyanax/nano. Please http://faculty.plattsburgh.edu/astyanax/nano.
update your bookmarks, tell your friends, and all that Please update your bookmarks, tell your friends,
jazz. and all that jazz.