WinToolsRevision

NAME

AVAILABILITY

DESCRIPTION

For an explanation of the revision number system see section RELEASE-NUMBERS and for an explanation of used shortcuts in the REVISION-HISTORY see section SHORTCUTS .

RELEASE-NUMBERS

If the <major> part changes, major design changes were applied, therefore you have to upgrade your installation.

If the <update> part changes, important bugfixes were applied, you should upgrade your WA2L/WinTools installation to the current version.

If the <patch_level> part changes, minor changes or bugfixes were applied, it is not urgent to upgrade your installation, but recommended.

SHORTCUTS

OBJECT

cmd

command

man

manual page

doc

plain documentation

cfg

configuration

var

dynamic (varia) files

opt

option

dir

directory

lib

dependent library files

ACTION

new

new function, configuration parameter, option, behavior

chg

change

fix

bugfix

cor

correction of descriptions, comments, logfile output, typing errors

REVISION-HISTORY

1.2.08

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cfg/chg pack.cfg: new release 1.2.08 (02.04.2023 22:22)

1.2.07

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cfg/chg pack.cfg: new release 1.2.07 (12.02.2023 12:12)

1.2.06

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cfg/chg pack.cfg: new release 1.2.06 (30.11.2019 18:30)

1.2.05

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man/chg many: several improvements.

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cmd/chg many: several improvements.

ALL CHANGES:

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cfg/chg pack.cfg: new release 1.2.05 (30.03.2019 12:30)

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man/chg many: several improvements.

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cmd/chg many: several improvements.

1.2.04

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man/chg many: several improvements.

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cmd/chg many: several improvements.

ALL CHANGES:

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cfg/chg pack.cfg: new release 1.2.04 (21.10.2018 13:28)

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man/chg many: several improvements.

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cmd/chg many: several improvements.

1.2.03

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cmd/new shell/lscomp: list compressed archive contents (short format).

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cmd/new shell/llcomp: list compressed archive contents (long format).

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cmd/new shell/cdmydoc: cd to myDocuments folder.

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cmd/new 7-zip: handle (compressed) archives.

ALL CHANGES:

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cfg/chg pack.cfg: new release 1.2.03 (17.04.2018 01:02)

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cmd/new shell/lscomp: list compressed archive contents (short format).

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cmd/new shell/llcomp: list compressed archive contents (long format).

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cmd/new shell/cdmydoc: cd to myDocuments folder.

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cmd/new 7-zip: handle (compressed) archives.

1.2.02

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cmd/new safehouseexplorer: handle secure file container.

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cmd/new pdf2ppt: to convert PDF to PowerPoint presentations.

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man/new userinfo.cfg.4

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man/new textnote2html.3

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cmd/chg dsubst: now has a config file dsubst.cfg.

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cmd/chg wtinit: renamed to svcinit.

ALL CHANGES:

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cfg/chg pack.cfg: new release 1.2.02 (10.03.2018 12:42)

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cfg/new dsubst.cfg: configuration file for dsubst.

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man/new pdf2ppt.1

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man/new userinfo.cfg.4

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man/new textnote2html.3

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man/new dsubst.cfg.4

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cmd/new safehouseexplorer: handle secure file container.

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cmd/new pdf2ppt: to convert PDF to PowerPoint presentations.

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cmd/chg dsubst: now has a config file dsubst.cfg.

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cmd/chg dsubst: -l to list existing shortcuts.

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cmd/chg dsubst: -i and -u option function enhanced.

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cmd/chg wtinit: renamed to svcinit.

1.2.01

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cmd/chg *: many improvements.

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man/new wintoolsdownload.1m

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man/new citesdownload.1m

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man/new csvfileview.1

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cmd/new citesdownload: download lib/cites.js.

ALL CHANGES:

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cfg/chg pack.cfg: new release 1.2.01 (27.10.2017 00:30)

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man/new wintoolsdownload.1m

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man/new wintoolsdownload.cfg.4

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man/new citesdownload.1m

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man/new citesdownload.cfg.4

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man/new csvfileview.1

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man/chg wintoolsintro.1

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cmd/chg *: many improvements.

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cmd/new citesdownload: download lib/cites.js.

1.2.00

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man/new pdfrotate.1

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cmd/new WinFontsForAll: use additional Windows fonts without admin rights.

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cmd/new pdfrotate: rotate/select pages in a PDF document.

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cmd/new meta2cover: create PDF cover page from meta data.

ALL CHANGES:

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cfg/chg pack.cfg: new release 1.2.00 (31.07.2017 14:00)

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man/chg *: cleanup.

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man/new pdfrotate.1

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cmd/chg *: cleanup.

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cmd/new meta2cover: create PDF cover page from meta data.

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cmd/new WinFontsForAll: use additional Windows fonts without admin rights.

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cmd/new pdfrotate: rotate/select pages in a PDF document.

1.1.99

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cmd/chg *: all commands in bin/ are now *.exe files.

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cmd/chg setup: is replaced by config.

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cmd/chg uninstall: is replaced by unconfig.

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cmd/chg metadata: metadata of the viewed data record is available in clipboard (after closing of the editor).

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cmd/new shell/ptime: print running time of process.

ALL CHANGES:

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cfg/chg pack.cfg: new release 1.1.99 (28.07.2017 00:01)

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man/chg setup.1m: replaced by config.1m

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man/chg setup.cfg.4: replaced by config.cfg.4

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cmd/chg setup: is replaced by config.

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cmd/chg uninstall: is replaced by unconfig.

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cmd/chg *: all commands in bin/ are now *.exe files.

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cmd/chg shell/usage: improvements.

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cmd/new shell/ptime: print running time of process.

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cmd/chg metadata: metadata of the viewed data record is available in clipboard (after closing of the editor).

1.1.98

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cmd/chg metadata: export to xml improved.

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cmd/new plink: ssh client.

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cmd/new psftp: sftp client.

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cmd/chg history: output improved.

ALL CHANGES:

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cfg/chg pack.cfg: new release 1.1.98 (24.07.2017 20:00)

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chg/man wtshell.1m: plink, psftp added.

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cmd/chg metadata: export to xml improved.

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cmd/chg shell/go: support "special" characters in path.

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cmd/chg history: output improved.

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cmd/new plink: ssh client.

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cmd/new psftp: sftp client.

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cmd/chg bib2xml: character encoding improved.

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cmd/chg meta2bib: character encoding improved.

1.1.97

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new/cmd vim: vi improved (console) version.

ALL CHANGES:

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cfg/chg pack.cfg: new release 1.1.97 (22.07.2017 00:01)

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man/new vim.1

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man/chg wintoolsintro.1: vim added.

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man/chg wintools.1: vim added.

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cmd/new vim: vi improved (console) version.

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cmd/fix metadata: pop-up WARNING message on files containing spaces.

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cmd/chg manvi: use vim when started from remote thru Bitvise SSH server.

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cmd/chg wtshell: start vim on vi call when started from remote thru Bitvise SSH server.

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cmd/chg shell/usage: avoid line breaks on lines exceeding console window width.

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cmd/chg shell/name: avoid line breaks on lines exceeding console window width.

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cmd/chg metadata: now also can export MS-Word xml file.

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lib/chg meta2bib: -V option to print program version.

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lib/chg meta2csv: -V option to print program version.

1.1.96

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cmd/fix fileindex: html file generation does not contain cryptic characters in first entry any more.

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cmd/chg metadata: does not create .meta file for directories any more.

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cmd/chg metadata: pop-up message if file for a clicked file does not exist.

ALL CHANGES:

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cfg/chg pack.cfg: new release 1.1.96 (17.07.2017 17:07)

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man/chg metadata.bib: update with available templates.

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man/chg metadata.bib: add @_REF@, @_SUBTITLE@ description.

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cmd/chg metadata: does not create .meta file for directories any more.

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man/chg softwarelist: enhanced.

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cmd/new shell/expl: start Windows explorer with current dir when no directory is specified on the command line.

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cmd/chg shell/a: improved variable setting.

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cmd/chg shell/b: improved variable setting.

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cmd/chg shell/c: improved variable setting.

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cmd/chg shell/d: improved variable setting.

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cmd/chg shell/history: now prints 30 history entries from last session.

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cmd/fix fileindex: html file generation does not contain cryptic characters in first entry any more.

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cmd/chg fileindex: version output improved.

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cmd/chg metadata: does not create .meta file for directories any more.

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cmd/chg metadata: pop-up message if file for a clicked file does not exist.

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cmd/chg wallpaper: version output improved.

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cmd/chg ppt2png: version output improved.

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lib/chg meta2bib: provide @_REF@, @_SUBTITLE@ field.

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lib/chg metadata.*.bib: replace @REF@ with @_REF@.

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lib/chg metadata.*.bib: replace title = {@TITLE@} with title = {@TITLE@@_SUBTITLE@}.

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lib/new .bib templates: metadata.booklet.bib, metadata.inbook.bib, metadata.incollection.bib, metadata.inproceedings.bib, metadata.masterthesis.bib, metadata.phdthesis.bib, metadata.proceedings.bib, metadata.techreport.bib, metadata.unpublished.bib.

1.1.95

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cmd/chg metadata: new option -e to export the metadata repository to csv, sqlite3 and BibTeX files.

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man/new metadata.bib.4

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doc/chg html manual pages: now has also an image as title page.

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lib/chg gxps.exe: upgraded to version 9.21. gxps is used by xps2pdf and xps2png.

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lib/chg gawk.exe: upgraded to version 4.1.4.

ALL CHANGES:

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cfg/chg pack.cfg: new release 1.1.95 (11.07.2017 22:23)

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man/chg gawk.3: upgrade to version 4 manual page.

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man/chg awk.3: correct awk man page provided.

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man/chg wintoolsintro: add gawk.2 to SEE ALSO.

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man/new metadata.bib.4

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doc/chg html manual pages: now has also an image as title page.

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cmd/cor metadata: usage info corrected.

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cmd/chg metadata: new option -e to export the metadata repository to csv, sqlite3 and BibTeX files.

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cmd/fix a, b, c, d: when setting the variables no longer a tailing space is saved.

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lib/chg gxps.exe: upgraded to version 9.21. gxps is used by xps2pdf and xps2png.

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lib/chg gawk.exe: upgraded to version 4.1.4.

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lib/fix awkfunlib.awk: variables changed to be able to use the library also for gawk 4.x.

1.1.94

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man/new metadata.template.4

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lib/new iconv: convert text from one to another encoding.

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cmd/new shell/go: change directory and record directory to use ret to return to that directory.

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cmd/chg shell/cd: is now an alias to the go command.

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cmd/new shell/ret: return to previous directory.

ALL CHANGES:

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cfg/chg pack.cfg: new release 1.1.94 (07.07.2017 18:43)

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man/new iconv.3

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man/new metadata.template.4

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man/chg metadata.1: add metadata.template.4 to SEE ALSO.

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man/chg metadata.cfg.4: add metadata.template.4 to SEE ALSO.

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man/chg wintoolsintro.1: add metadata.template.4 to SEE ALSO.

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man/chg wintools.1: add metadata.template.4.

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man/chg wtshell: documentation of ret, go and history commands.

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man/chg fileindex.1: add -V option description and exit code.

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man/chg dsubst.1: add -V option description and exit code.

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man/chg edszip.1: add -V option description and exit code.

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man/chg vcp.1: add -V option description and exit code.

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man/chg sav.1: add -V option description and exit code.

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man/chg savnow.1: add -V option description and exit code.

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man/chg ppt2png.1: add -V option description and exit code.

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man/chg todayprefix.1: add -V option description and exit code.

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man/chg vcp.1: add -V option description and exit code.

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man/chg man.1: add -V option description and exit code.

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man/chg setup.1: add -V option description and exit code.

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man/chg manvi.1: add -V option description and exit code.

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man/chg man.1: add -V option description and exit code.

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man/chg typertask.1: add -V option description and exit code.

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man/chg pmeter.1: add -V option description and exit code.

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man/chg spanishaccents.1: add -V option description and exit code.

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man/chg iyf.1: add -V option description and exit code.

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man/chg desktopok.1: add -V option description and exit code.

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man/chg caffeine.1: add -V option description and exit code.

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man/chg calculator.1: add -V option description and exit code.

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man/chg pdf-copy-paster.1: add -V option description and exit code.

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man/chg mycview.1: add -V option description and exit code.

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man/chg pstart.1: add -V option description and exit code.

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cmd/fix redirect2web: now does also encode the + character to hexadecimal.

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cmd/fix copyaslink: now does also encode the + character to hexadecimal.

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cmd/chg copyaslink: sorted output of resulting links.

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cmd/chg copyaspath: sorted output of resulting links.

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cmd/new shell/go: change directory and record directory to use ret to return to that directory.

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cmd/new shell/ret: return to previous directory.

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cmd/chg shell/cd*: cd* commands record the directories visited so that you can go back to them using the ret command.

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cmd/new shell/history: print command history.

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cmd/chg WinToolsRevision: also provide console output.

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cmd/chg fileindex: new option -V to display program version.

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cmd/chg EDSzip: new option -V to display program version.

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cmd/chg dsubst: new option -V to display program version.

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cmd/chg sav: new option -V to display program version.

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cmd/chg savnow: new option -V to display program version.

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cmd/chg todayprefix: new option -V to display program version.

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cmd/chg man: new option -V to display program version.

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cmd/chg setup: new option -V to display program version.

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cmd/chg vcp: new option -V to display program version.

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cmd/chg copyaslink: new option -V to display program version.

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cmd/chg copyaspath: new option -V to display program version.

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cmd/chg ppt2png: new option -V to display program version.

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cmd/chg dsubst: new option -V to display program version.

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cmd/chg BES: change version output on -V call.

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lib/new iconv: convert text from one to another encoding.

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var/fix var/wallpaper/wallpaper.js: "Webcams" not defined in row 430 error.

1.1.93

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cmd/chg several commands: are now provided as .exe files.

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cmd/fix several commands: now can also handle file names containing special characters.

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cmd/fix xps2png: now generates a PNG file.

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cmd/chg metadata: several improvements.

ALL CHANGES:

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cfg/chg pack.cfg: new release 1.1.93 (04.07.2017 01:40)

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man/new cat.1

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man/new tac.1

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man/new join.1

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man/new wc.1

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cmd/chg sav: is now an .exe file.

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cmd/fix sav: now can also handle file names containing special characters.

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cmd/chg savnow: is now an .exe file.

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cmd/fix savnow: now can also handle file names containing special characters.

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cmd/chg todayprefix: is now an .exe file.

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cmd/fix todayprefix: now can also handle file names containing special characters.

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cmd/chg copyaspath: is now an .exe file.

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cmd/fix copyaspath: now can also handle file names containing special characters.

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cmd/chg copyaslink: is now an .exe file.

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cmd/fix copyaslink: now can also handle file names containing special characters.

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cmd/chg vcp: is now an .exe file.

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cmd/fix vcp: now can also handle file names containing special characters.

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cmd/chg metadata: is now an .exe file.

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cmd/fix metadata: now can also handle file names containing special characters.

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cmd/chg metadata: several improvements.

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cmd/new cat: in shell.

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cmd/new tac: in shell.

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cmd/new join: in shell.

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cmd/fix xps2png: now generates a PNG file.

1.1.92

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cmd/new uxfind: in wtshell.

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cmd/new metadata: save/handle meta information of files.

ALL CHANGES:

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cfg/chg pack.cfg: new release 1.1.92 (28.06.2017 23:26)

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man/new uxfind.1

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man/chg wtshell.1m: add uxfind.

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man/new metadata.1

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man/new metadata.cfg.1

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man/chg setup.cfg.4: add metadata.

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man/cor setup.cfg.4: default of VI corrected to NO.

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man/new exiftool.3

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man/new pdfinfo.3

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man/new sqlite3.3

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man/chg wintoolsintro.1: add rcedit, metadata.

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man/chg bes.1: improve OPTIONS description.

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man/chg bes.cfg.4: improve BES_OPTIONS description.

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cmd/new uxfind: in wtshell.

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cmd/new metadata: save/handle meta information of files.

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cmd/fix redirect2web: @INSTALLDIR@ and %INSTALLDIR% resolution.

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cmd/chg bes: new -V option to display program version.

1.1.91

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man/chg div: documentation enhancements.

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cmd/cor redirect2web: handling of selected directories.

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cfg/chg redirect2web.cfg: %INSTALLDIR% can be defined in PATH= setting.

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cfg/chg redirect2web.map: viewer can now also be defined on rule level.

ALL CHANGES:

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cfg/chg pack.cfg: new release 1.1.91 (16.06.2017 11:01)

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cfg/chg redirect2web.cfg: %INSTALLDIR% can be defined in PATH= setting.

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cfg/chg redirect2web.map: viewer can now also be defined on rule level.

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man/chg softwarelist.1: add CarotDAV.

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man/chg softwarelist.1: add description to some entries.

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man/cor redirect2web.map.4: map entry example EXMP-23.

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man/new banner.1

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cmd/cor redirect2web: handling of selected directories.

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cmd/chg redirect2web: viewer can now also be defined on rule level.

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cmd/chg redirect2web: %INSTALLDIR% can be defined in PATH= setting in redirect2web.cfg.

1.1.90

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cmd/new redirect2web: redirect selected file to web server location.

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cmd/new BES: limit CPU usage.

ALL CHANGES:

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cfg/chg pack.cfg: new release 1.1.90 (10.06.2017 21:03)

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man/chg wtshell.1: add max, norm, fgrep and change structure.

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man/new redirect2web.1

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man/new redirect2web.cfg.4

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man/new redirect2web.map.4

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man/new fgrep.1

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man/new bes.1

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man/new bes.cfg.4

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cmd/new redirect2web: redirect selected file to web server location.

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cmd/new max: maximize command window to full screen in shell.

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cmd/new norm: resize command window to normal size in shell.

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cmd/new fgrep: grep for strings in files in shell.

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cmd/new cut: print selected part of a line in files in shell.

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cmd/new BES: limit CPU usage.

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cmd/chg lsmv: list all files when no option is specified.

1.1.89

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cmd/chg usage: also list files in var/scripts.

ALL CHANGES:

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cfg/chg pack.cfg: new release 1.1.89 (03.05.2017 22:21)

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man/new softwarelist.1: list of free software.

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cmd/chg usage: also list files in var/scripts.

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cmd/chg wtshell: also include var/scripts in %PATH%.

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cmd/chg lsmv: does not include dots and directories any more.

1.1.88

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cmd/chg lsmv: also includes files having a dot '.' as first character.

ALL CHANGES:

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cfg/chg pack.cfg: new release 1.1.88 (15.04.2017 17:28)

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cmd/chg lsmv: also includes files having a dot '.' as first character.

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cmd/chg name: avoid error output.

1.1.87

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man/chg div: move library commands manual pages to section 3.

ALL CHANGES:

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cfg/chg pack.cfg: new release 1.1.87 (07.04.2017 18:11)

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chg/man awk.1: move to section 3

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chg/man jq.1: move to section 3

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chg/man zip.1: move to section 3

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chg/man unzip.1: move to section 3

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chg/man wget.1: move to section 3

1.1.86

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cmd/new svg2png: convert SVG to PNG.

ALL CHANGES:

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cfg/chg pack.cfg: new release 1.1.86 (29.03.2017 20:30)

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cfg/new svg2png.cfg: optional configuration file for svg2png.

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man/new svg2png.1

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man/new svg2png.cfg.4

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man/chg wintools.1: add svg2png.1 and svg2png.cfg.4.

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man/chg wintoolsintro.1: add svg2png description nd convert source information.

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man/chg vcp.1: correct links to Wikipedia in SEE ALSO section.

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man/new convert.3

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cmd/new svg2png: convert SVG to PNG.

1.1.85

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cmd/chg wtshell: some command improvements.

ALL CHANGES:

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cfg/chg pack.cfg: new release 1.1.85 (18.03.2017 23:00)

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man/chg manvi.1: description of working directory location.

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man/chg wtshell.1: descriptin of %w% variable and cdw command.

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cmd/new cdw: in wtshell to change to the directory saved in %w%.

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cmd/chg wtshell: the working directory before wtshell is started is saved in the %w% variable.

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cmd/chg abc: in wtshell displays also the contents of the %w% variable.

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cmd/chg manvi: the working directory of the editor (vi) is now the var/tmp directory.

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cmd/chg name: use less as pager.

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cmd/chg revision: use less as pager.

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cmd/chg usage: use less as pager.

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cmd/chg newslibrary: output to console added.

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cmd/chg man: show -- Less -- prompt instead of :.

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cmd/new month: in wtshell.

1.1.84

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cmd/new manvi: edit manual pages in vi.

ALL CHANGES:

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cfg/chg pack.cfg: new release 1.1.84 (16.03.2017 22:17)

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cmd/chg name: internal improvement, now also ..name_index files are used to print file information.

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cmd/chg revision: internal improvement.

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cmd/new manvi: edit manual pages in vi.

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man/new manvi.1

1.1.83

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cmd/chg Calculator: now provides two variants of RPN calculators.

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cmd/new manuals: open HTML manual pages in Windows™ help.

ALL CHANGES:

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cfg/chg pack.cfg: new release 1.1.83 (23.02.2017 22:14)

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cmd/fix Calculator: avoid error message.

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cmd/chg Calculator: now provides two variants of RPN calculators.

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man/new newslibrary.1

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man/chg wintoolsintro.1: add newslibrary description.

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man/new manuals.1

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man/chg calculator.1: document configuration settings in calculator.cfg

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man/chg wintoolsintro.1: add RPN_Calculator.exe as additional source.

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cmd/new NewsLibrary: show WA2L/NewsLibrary in default web browser.

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cmd/new manuals: open HTML manual pages in Windows™ help.

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cmd/chg wtshell: add hint to man command to wtshell banner.

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cmd/new banner: in wtshell.

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lib/fix awkfunlib.awk: now() error fixed.

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lib/fix awkfunlib.awk: logmsg() improved.

1.1.82

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cmd/new np: short start for notepad2.

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cmd/chg epub2mobi: if no file is specified a dialog appears to select one file to be processed.

ALL CHANGES:

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cfg/chg pack.cfg: new release 1.1.82 (01.02.2017 19:00)

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man/chg setup.cfg: add link to epub2mobi(1).

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man/chg epub2mobi.1: description of -V option.

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man/chg xps2pdf.1: description of -V option.

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man/chg office2pdf.1: description of -V option.

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man/new np.1

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cmd/chg epub2mobi: if no file is specified a dialog appears to select one file to be processed.

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cmd/chg epub2mobi: new option -V to print program version.

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cmd/chg xps2pdf: new option -V to print program version.

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cmd/chg office2pdf: new option -V to print program version.

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cmd/new np: short start for notepad2.

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lib/chg src: all source files moved from lib/ to lib/src/.

1.1.81

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cmd/new epub2mobi: convert ePUB to MOBI.

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doc/new wintools_manpages-*.mobi: also MOBI eBook version is distributed now.

ALL CHANGES:

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cfg/chg pack.cfg: new release 1.1.81 (25.01.2017 22:57)

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man/chg wtshell.1m: add ps and kill.

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man/chg wintools.1: add epub2mobi.

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man/chg wintoolsintro.1: add epub2mobi.

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man/new epub2mobi.1

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doc/new wintools_manpages-*.mobi: also MOBI eBook version is distributed now.

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cmd/new ps: in wtshell.

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cmd/new kill: in wtshell.

-

cmd/new epub2mobi: convert ePUB to MOBI.

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cmd/chg setup: add epub2mobi installation.

-

cmd/fix xps2png: internal error fixed.

-

cmd/fix xps2pdf: internal error fixed.

-

cmd/chg typertask: avoid usage of default config file.

1.1.80

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doc/new wintools_manpages-*.epub: also ePUB eBook version is distributed now.

-

cmd/new typertask: automate keyboard typing.

ALL CHANGES:

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cfg/chg pack.cfg: new release 1.1.80 (19.01.2017 01:02)

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man/chg wintools.1: link to eBook version.

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man/new typertask.1

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man/chg wintools.1: add typertask manpage.

-

man/chg wintoolsintro.1: add typertask short description.

-

man/chg setup.1m: add WinToolsDownload-postexec.cmd to FILES.

-

doc/new wintools_manpages-*.epub: also ePUB eBook version is distributed now.

-

cmd/chg pack: internal improvements.

-

cmd/fix DesktopOK: fix Start menu entry.

-

cmd/new typertask: automate keyboard typing.

-

cmd/chg setup: integrate typertask.

1.1.79

-

lib/chg awklib.awk: renamed to awkfunlib.awk

-

lib/chg WintoolsDownload-postexec: now also cleans up obsoleted manual page files.

ALL CHANGES:

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cfg/chg pack.cfg: new release 1.1.79 (10.01.2017 15:10)

-

man/new grep.1

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man/new regexintro.4

-

cmd/chg wallpaperindex: uses now awkfunlib.awk.

-

cmd/chg wallpaper: uses now awkfunlib.awk.

-

cmd/chg vcp: uses now awkfunlib.awk.

-

cmd/chg fileindex: uses now awkfunlib.awk.

-

cmd/chg setup: now also uses WintoolsDownload-postexec to clean up corpses.

-

lib/chg awklib.awk: renamed to awkfunlib.awk

-

lib/chg WintoolsDownload-postexec: now also cleans up obsoleted manual page files.

-

lib/chg pack: excludes adjustments.

-

lib/new shell/grep: grep command in wtshell.

-

lib/chg Makefile.inc: update copyright.

1.1.78

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*/chg *: internal improvements.

ALL CHANGES:

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cfg/chg pack.cfg: new release 1.1.78 (16.12.2016 16:12)

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man/chg man.css: CSS file for tables in html manual pages improved.

-

man/chg wtshell.1m: internal improvements.

-

man/cor setup.cfg.4: reference to notepad2 (1) man page.

-

man/new touch.1

-

cmd/chg setup: return to working directory on exit.

-

cmd/chg WinToolsRevision: handle title and cwd.

-

lib/chg Makefile.inc: handle tables in html manual pages.

-

lib/chg shell/shellrc: replace hard-coded title in banner.

1.1.77

-

cmd/new wtshell: interactive shell to work within WA2L/WinTools.

ALL CHANGES:

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cfg/chg pack.cfg: new release 1.1.77 (05.12.2016 18:30)

-

var/chg var/wallpaper/whalefin.*: no longer distribute it with the package.

-

var/chg var/wallpaper/wallpaper.css improvements.

-

var/chg var/wallpaper/(shark|wallpaper|rega|sharkfin|window).html: style changes to avoid scrollbar on generated image file on secondary monitors on systems running Windows 7.

-

var/new var/wallpaper/porthole.html

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var/new var/wallpaper/webcams.html

-

man/new wtshell.1m

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man/chg wintoolsintro.1: add wtshell description.

-

man/chg wintools.1: add wtshell(1m).

-

man/new mv.1

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man/new comm.1

-

man/new egrep.1

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man/new uxsort.1

-

man/new diff.1

-

man/new which.1

-

man/new egrep.1

-

man/cor wintoolsdownload.1m: install directory in FILES.

-

cmd/chg wallpaper: now silently starts the command when executed from the 'Autostart' menu.

-

cmd/chg wtinit: improvements to properly run on Windows 7.

-

cmd/new wtshell: interactive shell to work within WA2L/WinTools.

-

cmd/chg setup: add wtshell to Start menu.

-

cmd/chg bin/*: improvements on setting the console title.

-

cmd/chg bin/*: improvements on handling the working directory.

-

cmd/chg vcp: default VERSIONSTART changed from _v10 to v1.0.0 .

-

cmd/chg wallpaper: default WALLPAPER_CLEANUP changed from False to True.

-

cmd/chg wallpaperindex: files saved using sav or savnow are excluded from wallpaper index.

1.1.76

-

cmd/chg wtinit: new option eject to stop any running WA2L/WinTools command.

ALL CHANGES:

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cfg/chg pack.cfg: new release 1.1.76 (04.12.2016 12:00)

-

man/chg wtinit.1m: description of eject option.

-

cmd/chg wtinit: new option eject to stop any running WA2L/WinTools command.

1.1.75

-

cmd/chg wallpaper: default settings for WALLPAPER_HEIGHT and WALLPAPER_WIDTH are the current monitor height and monitor width of the primary monitor.

-

cmd/chg wallpaper: the desktop background color can now be set thru the WALLPAPER_BGCOLOR setting in the configuration file, therefore it is no more needed to set the background color thru the 'Windows Control Panel'.

-

cmd/new PMeter: pixel meter or screen ruler.

-

cmd/new wtinit: to start/stop/restart WA2L/WinTools commands defined in 'Startup'.

ALL CHANGES:

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cfg/chg pack.cfg: new release 1.1.75 (26.11.2016 17:55)

-

cfg/chg wallpaper.cfg: new variables MONITOR_WIDTH_# and MONITOR_HEIGHT_# in WALLPAPER_HEIGHT and WALLPAPER_WIDTH to react dynamically on current settings.

-

cfg/chg wallpaper.cfg: WALLPAPER_HEIGHT and WALLPAPER_WIDTH allows calculation formulas.

-

cfg/chg wallpaper.cfg: WALLPAPER_HEIGHT and WALLPAPER_WIDTH changed defaults.

-

cfg/chg wallpaper.cfg: WALLPAPER_BGCOLOR to define desktop background color.

-

cfg/chg setup.cfg: new setting VERBOSE to control setup verbosity.

-

var/chg var/wallpaper/wallpaper.js: code improvements.

-

var/chg var/wallpaper/wallpaper.css: css improvements.

-

var/new var/wallpaper/window.*: wallpaper having a 'window' to internet webcams.

-

man/chg wintoolsintro.1: PMeter added.

-

man/chg wintools.1: PMeter added.

-

man/chg setup.cfg.4: description of VERBOSE setting.

-

man/new wtinit.1m

-

cmd/chg wallpaper: can now react on the actual monitor sizes thru the usage of MONITOR_* variables in the wallpaper.cfg.

-

cmd/chg wallpaper: the desktop background color can now be set thru the WALLPAPER_BGCOLOR setting in the configuration file, therefore it is no more needed to set the background color thru the 'Windows Control Panel'.

-

cmd/chg wallpaper: default settings for WALLPAPER_HEIGHT and WALLPAPER_WIDTH are the current monitor height and monitor width of the primary monitor.

-

cmd/new PMeter: pixel meter or screen ruler.

-

cmd/chg setup: is now less verbose. To switch verbose output on again, set VERBOSE=YES in setup.cfg.

-

cmd/new wtinit: to start/stop/restart WA2L/WinTools commands defined in 'Startup'.

1.1.74

-

cmd/new SimpleRecorder: lightweight audio recorder.

-

cmd/chg xps2png, xps2pdf, ppt2png: opens a file dialog box when called directly without options.

ALL CHANGES:

-

cfg/chg pack.cfg: new release 1.1.74 (20.11.2016 11:05)

-

man/chg wintoolsintro.1: OpenFileBox, min added.

-

man/chg wintoolsintro.1: SimpleRecorder added.

-

man/chg wintools.1: simplerecorder added.

-

man/chg xps2png.1: description of file query by an open file box.

-

man/chg xps2pdf.1: description of file query by an open file box.

-

man/chg ppr2png.1: description of file query by an open file box.

-

cmd/chg xps2png: opens a file dialog box when called directly without options.

-

cmd/chg xps2pdf: opens a file dialog box when called directly without options.

-

cmd/chg ppt2png: opens a file dialog box when called directly without options.

-

cmd/new SimpleRecorder: lightweight audio recorder.

-

cmd/chg setup: add vi, mtail, xps2pdf, xps2png, ppt2png to WA2L/WinTools start menu.

1.1.73

-

cmd/new Calculator: RPN calculator.

-

cmd/new ppt2png: save slides of a PowerPoint™ presentation as image files.

ALL CHANGES:

-

cfg/chg pack.cfg: new release 1.1.73 (14.11.2016 21:20)

-

cfg/new ppt2png.cfg: optional configuration file for ppt2png.

-

man/chg caffeine.1: add description how to fix the 'side-by-side-configuration' error.

-

man/cor man.cfg.4: MANSECT description.

-

man/chg setup.cfg.4: review.

-

man/cor mycview.1: 'developed by' corrected in NOTES section.

-

man/cor mycview.1: no bold text in NOTES section.

-

man/cor 1by1.1: no bold text in NOTES section.

-

man/cor xps2png: setting of XPS2PNG_RESOLUTION setting.

-

man/chg wintools.1: add calculator (1).

-

man/chg wintoolsintro.1: add calculator short description.

-

man/new calculator.1

-

man/new ppt2png.1

-

man/new ppt2png.cfg.4

-

cmd/new Calculator: RPN calculator.

-

cmd/new ppt2png: save slides of a PowerPoint™ presentation as image files.

1.1.72

-

cmd/new MycView: fast and small image viewer.

-

cmd/new 1by1: small directory music player.

ALL CHANGES:

-

cfg/chg pack.cfg: new release 1.1.72 (06.11.2016 16:46)

-

man/chg edszip.1: header text.

-

man/chg spanishaccents.1: add header text.

-

man/chg setup.cfg.4: add IYF, CAFFEINE, DESKTOPOK, VI, SPANISHACCENTS and PDFCOPYPASTER settings description.

-

man/chg wintoolsdownload.cfg.4: more detailed description of the PROXY settings including a tested example configuration file that enables package upgrades when sitting behind a proxy.

-

man/chg man.1: hint to use the arrow keys to recall inputs added.

-

man/chg wintools.1: add mycview, 1by1.

-

man/cor caffeine.cfg.4: remove [VCP] section hint.

-

man/new 1by1.1

-

man/new 1by1.cfg.4

-

man/new mycview.1

-

man/new mycview.cfg.4

-

cmd/cor WinToolsDownload: reads now all elements of settings having spaces (as when specifying multiple options in the WGETOPTIONS setting).

-

cmd/new MycView: fast and small image viewer.

-

cmd/new 1by1: small directory music player.

-

lib/chg gxps.exe: upgraded to version 9.20. gxps is used by xps2pdf and xps2png.

1.1.71

-

cmd/new SpanishAccents: Type Spanish accents using the CapsLock key.

-

cmd/chg setup: add support for PDF Copy-Paster and SpanishAccents.

-

cmd/chg wallpaper: now also reads host or domain dependent configuration files.

ALL CHANGES:

-

cfg/chg pack.cfg: new release 1.1.71 (28.09.2016 22:49)

-

man/new pdf-copy-paster.1

-

man/new spanishaccents.1

-

man/chg wintools.1: add spanishaccents, pdf-copy-paster.

-

man/chg wintoolsintro.1: add SpanishAccents and PDF Copy-Paster short description.

-

man/chg wallpaper.1: describe host/domain dependent config file.

-

man/chg wallpaper.cfg.4: describe host/domain dependent config file.

-

cmd/new PDF-Copy-Paster: Copy-Paste text from PDF viewers without line feeds.

-

cmd/new SpanishAccents: Type Spanish accents using the CapsLock key.

-

cmd/chg setup: add support for PDF Copy-Paster and SpanishAccents.

-

cmd/chg setup: when you toggle a setting from YES to NO it is no longer needed to first uninstall everything and then install it again, simply hit 'i' for install and the new setting will be applied also when a setting is changed fro YES to NO.

-

cmd/chg wallpaper: now also reads host or domain dependent configuration files.

-

cmd/chg WinToolsDownload: can now run PostExec commands after the package upgrade - this to perform cleanup actions.

-

lib/new WinToolsDownload-postexec.cmd: PostExec to the WinToolsDownload command.

1.1.70

-

cmd/new DesktopOK: to save icon locations on desktop.

ALL CHANGES:

-

cfg/chg pack.cfg: new release 1.1.70 (Tue Aug 23 23:22:11 METDST 2016)

-

cmd/new DesktopOK: to save icon locations on desktop.

-

cmd/chg setup: integration of DesktopOK.

-

cmd/chg setup: add Caffeine and DesktopOK to Windows Start menu.

1.1.69

-

cmd/new caffeine: to prevent hibernating, sleeping or locking of the system.

-

man/new caffeine.1

ALL CHANGES:

-

cfg/chg pack.cfg: new release 1.1.69 (Sat Aug 6 18:18:29 METDST 2016)

-

cfg/new caffeine.cfg: optional config file for caffeine.

-

man/new caffeine.1

-

man/new caffeine.cfg.4

-

man/chg wintoolsintro.1: add caffeine description.

-

man/chg wintools.1: add caffeine.1 and caffeine.cfg.4.

-

cmd/new caffeine: to prevent hibernating, sleeping or locking of the system.

-

cmd/chg setup: add caffeine to setup settings menu.

1.1.68

-

cmd/chg vcp: now can handle a more wide range of version formats.

ALL CHANGES:

-

cfg/chg pack.cfg: new release 1.1.68 (Sun Jul 10 17:07:12 METDST 2016)

-

man/chg vcp.1: description of VERSION formats adjusted.

-

man/chg wintoolsintro.1: several command references added to NOTES section.

-

cmd/chg vcp: now can handle a more wide range of version formats.

1.1.67

-

cmd/chg setup: internal improvements.

ALL CHANGES:

-

cfg/chg pack.cfg: new release 1.1.67 (Sat Jul 2 12:12:33 METDST 2016)

-

cmd/chg setup: cleanup of files that are no longer part of the package.

-

cmd/chg setup: internal improvements.

1.1.66

-

cmd/fix setup: menu point handling. On some OS versions the menu was not handled correctly.

-

cmd/chg Notepad2: was excluded from package (by error). Now it is included again.

ALL CHANGES:

-

cfg/chg pack.cfg: new release 1.1.66 (Wed Jun 29 19:23:38 METDST 2016)

-

man/chg man.1: add less to SEE ALSO.

-

man/chg edszip.1: add zip and unzip to SEE ALSO.

-

man/chg wintoolsintro.1: add less and mandoc to NOTES.

-

man/chg wintoolsintro.1: add info of generating a *.exe file to short description of pack.

-

man/chg setup.1m: documentation of -i option.

-

man/chg iyf.1: hint in BUGS to relocate the iyf database files.

-

man/cor iyf.cfg.4: DATABASEDIR description.

-

cmd/chg iyf: minimized start of the iyf GUI.

-

cmd/chg Notepad2: was excluded from package (by error). Now it is included again.

-

cmd/fix pack: Notepad2 was excluded from package.

-

cmd/fix setup: menu point handling. On some OS versions the menu was not handled correctly.

-

cmd/chg setup: set console size when started thru 'Start' menu or during installing the application using the *.exe package.

-

cmd/chg setup: does a cleanup of the file bin/rmdir.exe which was unintentionally distributed with the package.

1.1.65

-

cmd/new iyf: index your files.

ALL CHANGES:

-

cfg/chg pack.cfg: new release 1.1.65 (Mon Jun 27 23:51:25 METDST 2016)

-

man/new iyf.1

-

man/new iyf.cfg.4

-

cmd/new iyf: index your files.

1.1.64

-

cmd/chg pack: also create a self extracting *.exe file.

ALL CHANGES:

-

cfg/chg pack.cfg: new release 1.1.64 (Sun Jun 26 15:13:35 METDST 2016)

-

cmd/chg pack: also create a self extracting *.exe file.

1.1.63

-

cmd/new office2pdf: convert Microsoft™ Office files to PDF.

ALL CHANGES:

-

cfg/chg pack.cfg: new release 1.1.63 (Sat Jun 11 16:54:56 METDST 2016)

-

man/new office2pdf.1

-

man/chg wintoolsintro.1: add description of office2pdf.

-

cmd/new office2pdf: convert Microsoft™ Office files to PDF.

1.1.62

-

cmd/chg setup: allows switch between install/uninstall menu.

-

cmd/chg vi: settings (residing in windows registry) are saved to vi.cfg at each vi start up.

ALL CHANGES:

-

cfg/chg pack.cfg: new release 1.1.62 (Sat May 28 13:14:54 WEDT 2016)

-

man/chg vi.1: description of vi.cfg.

-

cmd/chg setup: allows switch between install/uninstall menu.

-

cmd/chg setup: removes settings of vi from registry on uninstall/setup -u.

-

cmd/chg vi: start up enhanced.

-

cmd/chg vi: settings (residing in windows registry) are saved to vi.cfg at each vi start up.

1.1.61

-

cmd/chg Notepad2: change of revision 1.1.60 reverted.

ALL CHANGES:

-

cfg/chg pack.cfg: new release 1.1.61 (Fri May 27 15:00:58 WEDT 2016)

-

man/chg setup: start of Notepad2 changed.

-

cmd/chg Notepad2: change of revision 1.1.60 reverted.

-

man/chg vi: start mode changed.

1.1.60

-

cmd/new vi: vi editor.

ALL CHANGES:

-

cfg/chg pack.cfg: new release 1.1.60 (Thu May 26 03:47:35 WEDT 2016)

-

man/new vi.1

-

cmd/new vi: vi editor.

-

cmd/chg Notepad2: now Notepad2.cfg is placed in etc/ directory, too.

-

cmd/chg Notepad2: can open multiple files now thru 'Send To'.

1.1.59

-

cmd/new copyaspath: copy path of files selected in explorer -> SendTo to clipboard (as when you press the shift key and use 'copy as path'.

-

cmd/new copyaslink: copy path of files selected in explorer -> SendTo as hyperlink to clipboard.

-

cmd/chg vcp: now can also handle files in directories having umlaut characters.

ALL CHANGES:

-

cfg/chg pack.cfg: new release 1.1.59 (Thu May 12 12:00:04 WEDT 2016)

-

cmd/chg vcp: now can also handle files in directories having umlaut characters.

-

cmd/new copyaspath: copy path of files selected in explorer -> SendTo to clipboard (as when you press the shift key and use 'copy as path'.

-

cmd/new copyaslink: copy path of files selected in explorer -> SendTo as hyperlink to clipboard.

-

lib/chg awklib.awk: add freespace function.

-

man/chg vcp.1: remove BUGS contents.

-

man/chg wintoolsintro.1: description of copyaspath and copyaslink.

-

man/chg wintools.1: add copyaspath and copyaslink.

-

man/new copyaspath.1

-

man/new copyaslink.1

1.1.58

-

cmd/chg man: allows now to enter man page when double clicked.

-

cmd/chg fileindex: inserts data table in report between <tbody> and </tbody> and makes the comment lines containing TABLEBODY_* obsolete.

ALL CHANGES:

-

man/new zip.1

-

man/new unzip.1

-

man/new less.1

-

man/new awk.1

-

cfg/chg pack.cfg: new release 1.1.58 (Tue May 10 20:00:14 METDST 2016)

-

cmd/chg man: allows now to enter man page when double clicked.

-

cmd/chg fileindex: inserts data table in report between <tbody> and </tbody> and makes the comment lines containing TABLEBODY_* obsolete.

-

lib/chg fileindex.html: remove TABLEBODY_* lines.

-

lib/cor fileindex.html: html syntax errors.

1.1.57

-

cmd/chg WinToolsDownload: now also enables the installation of the downloaded file.

-

lib/chg awklib.awk: functional enhancements.

-

cfg/chg wallpaper.cfg: WALLPAPER_SET, WALLPAPER_GENERATE, WALLPAPER_CLEANUP can also be specified with True/False.

-

cfg/chg wallpaper.cfg: WALLPAPER_PICK understands also RANDOM and ROUNDROBIN as settings.

ALL CHANGES:

-

cfg/chg pack.cfg: new release 1.1.57 (Thu May 5 22:16:08 WEDT 2016)

-

cfg/chg wallpaper.cfg: WALLPAPER_SET, WALLPAPER_GENERATE, WALLPAPER_CLEANUP can also be specified with True/False.

-

cfg/chg wallpaper.cfg: WALLPAPER_PICK understands also RANDOM and ROUNDROBIN as settings.

-

man/chg wallpaper.cfg.4: description of WALLPAPER_SET, WALLPAPER_GENERATE, WALLPAPER_CLEANUP, WALLPAPER_PICK.

-

doc/chg man.css: improvement of HTML manual page formatting.

-

cmd/chg WinToolsDownload: now also enables the installation of the downloaded file.

-

cmd/chg wallpaper: Now computes words as configuration settings.

-

lib/chg awklib.awk: functional enhancements.

1.1.56

-

man/cor many: headers.

-

doc/cor *.pdf: toc.

ALL CHANGES:

-

cfg/chg pack.cfg: new release 1.1.56 (Tue May 3 12:07:16 METDST 2016)

-

man/cor many: headers.

-

doc/cor *.pdf: toc.

1.1.55

-

cmd/chg setup: implementation improved.

-

cmd/chg mtail: version upgrade.

-

cmd/chg gxps: version upgrade.

-

man/new man.1

-

man/new mtail.1

ALL CHANGES:

-

cfg/chg pack.cfg: new release 1.1.55 (Mon May 2 12:43:16 WEDT 2016)

-

man/new man.cfg.4

-

man/new man.1

-

man/new mtail.1

-

cmd/chg setup: implementation improved.

-

cmd/chg man: on multiple matches last manual page in MANPATH is displayed.

-

cmd/chg mtail: upgrade from version 1.8.0 to 1.9.6 (source: http://www.mtail.com/ ).

-

cmd/chg gxps: (used by xps2*) upgrade from version 9.18 to 9.19 (source: http://ghostscript.com/download/gxpsdnld.html ).

1.1.54

-

man/chg *: appearance of HTML manual pages improved.

ALL CHANGES:

-

cfg/chg pack.cfg: new release 1.1.54 (Fri Apr 29 14:43:25 WEDT 2016)

-

man/chg *: now the style of man pages is defined in man/man.css.

-

cmd/chg less.exe: moved from bin/ to lib/.

1.1.53

-

cmd/chg man: some functional enhancements.

ALL CHANGES:

-

cfg/chg pack.cfg: new release 1.1.53 (Thu Apr 28 19:00:00 METDST 2016)

-

cmd/chg man: now can compute a MANPATH having a comma separated list of manual page locations.

-

cmd/chg man: beside the configuration file, also respects the %MANPATH% environment variable.

-

cmd/chg man: option -w to display MANPATH and MANSECT settings.

-

cmd/chg WinToolsRevision: internal implementation improvements.

-

cmd/chg WinToolsDownload: internal implementation improvements.

1.1.52

-

cmd/new man: display man pages.

ALL CHANGES:

-

cfg/chg pack.cfg: new release 1.1.52 (Sat Apr 23 19:25:24 METDST 2016)

-

cmd/new man: display man pages.

1.1.51

-

cmd/new WinToolsDownload: download most recent WA2L/WinTools package.

ALL CHANGES:

-

cfg/chg pack.cfg: new release 1.1.51 (Sun Apr 17 23:25:24 METDST 2016)

-

cfg/new WinToolsDownload.cfg: configuration file for WinToolsDownload.

-

man/new wintoolsdownload.1m

-

man/new wintoolsdownload.cfg.4

-

man/chg wintoolsintro.1: description of WinToolsDownload.

-

cmd/new WinToolsDownload: download most recent WA2L/WinTools package.

1.1.50

-

cmd/chg setup: user interface redesigned.

-

man/new setup.cfg.4

ALL CHANGES:

-

cfg/chg pack.cfg: new release 1.1.50 (Fri Apr 15 04:00:10 METDST 2016)

-

cfg/new setup.cfg: configuration file for persistent setup settings.

-

man/chg setup.1m: add setup.cfg file.

-

man/new setup.cfg.4

-

cmd/chg setup: user interface redesigned.

1.1.49

-

cmd/chg sav: performance enhanced.

-

cmd/chg savnow: performance enhanced.

-

cmd/chg vcp: performance enhanced.

ALL CHANGES:

-

cfg/chg pack.cfg: new release 1.1.49 (Sat Apr 2 22:36:42 METDST 2016)

-

cmd/chg sav: performance enhanced.

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cmd/chg savnow: performance enhanced.

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cmd/chg vcp: performance enhanced.

1.1.48

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man/chg *: spelling checked.

ALL CHANGES:

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cfg/chg pack.cfg: new release 1.1.47 (Thu March 31 20:00:01 METDST 2016)

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man/chg *: spelling checked.

1.1.46 ... 1.1.47

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doc/chg wintools_manpages-1.1.46.pdf: contains a table of contents with page numbers, now.

ALL CHANGES:

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cfg/chg pack.cfg: new release 1.1.46 (Sat Mar 19 19:29:22 METDST 2016)

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doc/chg wintools_manpages-1.1.46.pdf: contains a table of contents with page numbers, now.

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lib/chg lib/fileindex.css: change of table header appearance.

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man/new pack.cfg.4

1.1.45

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cmd/chg fileindex: now the output file name can also be configured.

ALL CHANGES:

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cfg/chg pack.cfg: new release 1.1.45 (Sat Mar 19 12:16:18 METDST 2016)

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cfg/chg xps2png.cfg: new unified format without 'rem' and 'set' entries.

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cfg/chg fileindex.cfg: new option FILEINDEX_FILENAME to specify the index file name.

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man/chg fileindex.cfg.4: description of FILEINDEX_FILENAME option.

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man/chg xps2png.cfg.4: documentation change to reflect the unified config file format.

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man/chg wintoolsrevision.1 dsubst.1 edszip.1 pstart.1 sav.1 savnow.1 todayprefix.1 vcp.1 wallpaper.1 xps2pdf.1 xps2png.1: correct documentation of the exit status of 4 when the usage has been called or displayed.

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cmd/chg fileindex: now the output file name can also be configured.

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cmd/chg setup: the setting of the question mark icon on the man directory is now more reliable.

1.1.44

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cmd/chg fileindex: improvements to enhance robustness.

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cmd/chg fileindex: allow the fileindex creation to a central index directory.

ALL CHANGES:

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cfg/chg pack.cfg: new release 1.1.44 (Mon Mar 14 23:31:51 METDST 2016)

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cfg/chg pack.cfg: new unified format without 'rem' and 'set' entries.

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cfg/chg fileindex.cfg: new options FILEINDEX_INDEXDIR, FILEINDEX_OUTPUTDESTINATION and FILEINDEX_INDEXDIRSEPRATOR.

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man/chg fileindex.cfg.4: description of new options FILEINDEX_INDEXDIR, FILEINDEX_OUTPUTDESTINATION and FILEINDEX_INDEXDIRSEPRATOR.

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man/chg fileindex.1: description of new functionality to write file index to central file index directory.

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cmd/chg *: usage returns exit code of 4.

-

cmd/chg fileindex: improvements to enhance robustness.

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cmd/chg fileindex: allow the fileindex creation to a central index directory.

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cmd/chg pack: read new format of pack.cfg.

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cmd/chg wintoolsrevision: read new format of pack.cfg.

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cmd/chg setup: improvements on user interaction.

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lib/chg lib/fileindex.html: new functionality to disable/enable the base directory ([ON]/[OFF]) when clicking on the file hyperlink.

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lib/chg lib/fileindex.html: internal enhancements when activating/deactivating column display in file list.

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lib/chg lib/fileindex.html: target of file display is new browser window/tab now.

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lib/chg lib/fileindex.css: change of overview row with.

1.1.43

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cfg/chg fileindex.cfg: new option FILEINDEX_EXCLUDEATTRIBUTES.

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cmd/chg fileindex: new command line options -csv and -html to specify the output file format.

ALL CHANGES:

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cfg/chg pack.cfg: new release 1.1.43 (Sat Feb 27 13:50:58 MET 2016)

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cfg/chg fileindex.cfg: new option FILEINDEX_EXCLUDEATTRIBUTES.

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cfg/chg fileindex.cfg: new option FILEINDEX_OUTPUTFORMAT.

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man/chg wintoolsrevision.1m: remove description of console output.

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cmd/chg setup: user interface improvements.

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cmd/chg wintoolsrevision: implementation simplification, console output no longer supported.

-

cmd/chg fileindex: print list of processed files to console.

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cmd/chg fileindex: new command line options -csv and -html to specify the output file format.

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cmd/fix fileindex: fileindex no longer loops when configuration file in etc does not exist.

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cmd/new mtail: windows log file tail program integrated into WA2L/WinTools.

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lib/chg pack: internal improvements.

1.1.42

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cmd/chg fileindex: print files that are processed to stderr.

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cmd/chg setup: more fine grained setup dialog.

ALL CHANGES:

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cfg/chg pack.cfg: new release 1.1.42 (Sat Feb 27 00:26:15 MET 2016)

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cmd/chg fileindex: print files that are processed to stderr.

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cmd/chg setup: more fine grained setup dialog.

1.1.41

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cmd/chg setup: redesign of user interaction, all specifications are queried at the beginning.

ALL CHANGES:

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cfg/chg pack.cfg: new release 1.1.41 (Fri Feb 12 22:08:19 MET 2016)

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var/chg gallery.html: call of slideshow() changed.

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cmd/chg setup: redesign of user interaction, all specifications are queried at the beginning.

1.1.40

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man/new fileindex.cfg.4

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man/new wintoolsrevision.1m

ALL CHANGES:

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cfg/chg pack.cfg: new release 1.1.40 (Sun Dec 6 20:00:52 MET 2015)

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man/new wintoolsrevision.1m

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man/new fileindex.cfg.4

1.1.39

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cmd/chg wallpaper: compute WALLPAPER_TMPDIR to set a specific temporary directory.

ALL CHANGES:

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cfg/chg pack.cfg: new release 1.1.39 (Sun Nov 22 21:34:09 MET 2015)

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cfg/chg wallpaper.cfg: new WALLPAPER_TMPDIR setting to set a different temporary directory.

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var/chg var/wallpaper/wallpaper.js: some new cites added.

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man/chg wallpaper.cfg.4: describe WALLPAPER_TMPDIR setting.

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cmd/chg wallpaper: compute WALLPAPER_TMPDIR to set a specific temporary directory.

-

cmd/chg wallpaper: when WALLPAPER_SET=1 always write the output file in bmp format.

-

cmd/chg setup: allow to cancel command at any point.

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lib/chg awklib.awk: new function dir_exists().

1.1.38

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cmd/chg dsubst EDSzip fileindex pstart sav savnow todayprefix wallpaper xps2pdf xps2png: new option -u to uninstall the command.

ALL CHANGES:

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cfg/chg pack.cfg: new release 1.1.38 (Sat Nov 14 18:00:27 MET 2015)

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man/chg dsubst.1 EDSzip.1 fileindex.1 pstart.1 sav.1 savnow.1 todayprefix.1 wallpaper.1 xps2pdf.1 xps2png.1: description of -u option.

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man/chg wallpaper.1: description of CSS possibility to define RGB color values also in decimal format.

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man/chg wallpaper.cfg.4: additional hint to WALLPAPER_CLEANUP setting.

-

cmd/chg dsubst EDSzip fileindex pstart sav savnow todayprefix wallpaper xps2pdf xps2png: new option -u to uninstall the command.

-

cmd/chg wallpaper: displays path names without '..'.

1.1.37

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cmd/fix vcp: file pattern recognition in 0.00.00 format.

ALL CHANGES:

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cfg/chg pack.cfg: new release 1.1.37 (Fri Nov 13 11:34:21 MET 2015)

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man/chg edszip.1: precision in description of -n option.

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man/chg edszip.cfg.4: change description of all options to uppercase.

-

cmd/fix vcp: file pattern recognition in 0.00.00 format.

1.1.36

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cmd/fix edszip: fix error caused by file names containing braces.

-

man/new xps2png.cfg.4

ALL CHANGES:

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cfg/chg pack.cfg: new release 1.1.36 (Sat Nov 7 18:50:52 MET 2015)

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man/new xps2png.cfg.4

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cmd/fix edszip: fix error caused by file names containing braces.

1.1.35

-

cmd/fix wallpaper: fix round robin behaviour when multiple uncommented WALLPAPER_HTML entries are present in wallpaper.cfg.

-

cmd/chg edszip: -n to execute in 'NO EXCLUDE' mode where the excludes defined in edszip.cfg are ignored.

ALL CHANGES:

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cfg/chg pack.cfg: new release 1.1.35 (Fri Nov 6 16:15:44 MET 2015)

-

cmd/fix wallpaper: fix round robin behaviour when multiple uncommented WALLPAPER_HTML entries are present in wallpaper.cfg.

-

cmd/chg edszip: performance improvement due to change of the comment adding method.

-

cmd/chg edszip: -n to execute in 'NO EXCLUDE' mode where the excludes defined in edszip.cfg are ignored.

-

cmd/chg edszip: -i option adds now two variants of edszip to the 'Send To' menu, one with and one without excludes.

1.1.34

-

cmd/chg wallpaper; supports round robin pick of wallpapers beside the random pick method. This applies only when a list of wallpapers is given in WALLPAPER_HTML.

-

cmd/new wintoolsrevision: display or print revision of WA2L/WinTools.

ALL CHANGES:

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cfg/chg pack.cfg: new release 1.1.34 (Sat Oct 31 19:30:00 MET 2015)

-

cfg/chg wallpaper.cfg: new option WALLPAPER_PICK to set round robin (=0) or random (=1) wallpaper pick.

-

man/chg wintools.1: add wintoolsrevision.1m

-

man/chg wallpaper.cfg.4: description of WALLPAPER_PICK option.

-

man/chg wintoolsintro.1: add description of wintoolsrevision command.

-

cmd/chg wallpaper; supports round robin pick of wallpapers beside the random pick method. This applies only when a list of wallpapers is given in WALLPAPER_HTML.

-

cmd/new wintoolsrevision: display or print revision of WA2L/WinTools.

-

cmd/chg setup: add wintoolsrevision command to Windows Start sub-menu.

1.1.33

-

cmd/chg wallpaper: when a list of wallpapers is specified in WALLPAPER_HTML avoid picking the identical one on two subsequent calls to the wallpaper command.

-

cmd/chg wallpaper: allows to delete the created image after setting it as screen wallpaper.

ALL CHANGES:

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cfg/chg pack.cfg: new release 1.1.33 (Sat Oct 24 17:35:00 METDST 2015)

-

cfg/chg wallpaper.cfg: new setting WALLPAPER_CLEANUP to set cleanup behaviour of created wallpaper image.

-

man/chg wallpaper.1: add description of wallpaper.flag file.

-

chg/man wallpaper.cfg.4: description of WALLPAPER_CLEANUP.

-

cmd/chg wallpaper: when a list of wallpapers is specified in WALLPAPER_HTML avoid displaying the identical one on two subsequent calls to the wallpaper command.

-

cmd/chg wallpaper: allows to delete the created image after setting it as screen wallpaper.

1.1.32

-

cmd/new uninstall: to call setup -u thru a click.

ALL CHANGES:

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cfg/chg pack.cfg: new release 1.1.32 (Sun Aug 16 15:00:00 METDST 2015)

-

man/chg setup.1m: link to uninstall command.

-

man/new uninstall.1m

-

man/chg wintoolsintro.1: add uninstall.

-

cmd/chg setup: command header line output.

-

cmd/new uninstall: to call setup -u thru a click.

1.1.31

-

cmd/chg xps2png: set resolution to a default of 300 DPI.

-

lib/chg gxps: new version 9.18 (is used by xps2png, xps2pdf).

ALL CHANGES:

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cfg/chg pack.cfg: new release 1.1.31 (Wed Sep 02 00:48:00 METDST 2015) cmd/new xps2png.cfg: optional configuration file for xps2png.

-

man/cor vcp.1

-

man/chg xps2png.1: add xps2png.cfg file in FILE section.

-

man/chg wintoolsintro.1m: etc/xps2png.cfg file.

-

cmd/chg xps2png: set resolution to a default of 300 DPI.

-

cmd/chg xps2png: reads the optional configuration file etc/xps2png.cfg.

-

lib/chg gxps: new version 9.18 (is used by xps2png, xps2pdf).

1.1.30

-

cmd/new xps2png: convert XPS file(s) to PNG.

ALL CHANGES:

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cfg/chg pack.cfg: new release 1.1.30 (Tue Aug 13 18:41:05 METDST 2015)

-

var/fix var/wallpaper/wallpaper.js: fix null value error for Cite, myCite.

-

man/new xps2png.1

-

man/chg wintoolsintro.1: add xps2png description.

-

man/chg wintools.1: add xps2png.

-

man/chg xps2pdf.1: add xps2png.

-

cmd/new xps2png: convert XPS to PNG file.

-

cmd/chg setup: add xps2png.

-

lib/chg gxps: new version 9.16.

1.1.29

-

cmd/chg wallpaper: allow CSS customization in etc/wallpaper.css.cfg.

ALL CHANGES:

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cfg/chg pack.cfg: new release 1.1.29 (Wed Aug 10 21:40:14 METDST 2015)

-

cfg/new etc/wallpaper.css.cfg: customization to var/wallpaper/wallpaper.css.

-

cfg/chg etc/wallpaper.js.cfg: new setting Show_Today_FullYear.

-

var/chg var/wallpaper/wallpaper.js: read wallpaper.css.cfg from etc/ directory.

-

cmd/chg wallpaper: copy a template wallpaper.css.cfg to the etc/ directory on first start.

-

cmd/chg pack: avoid 'cannot create file' error.

-

cmd/chg pack-wallpaper: avoid 'cannot create file' error.

1.1.28

-

cfg/chg wallpaper.js.cfg: moved from var/wallpaper/ to etc/.

ALL CHANGES:

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cfg/chg pack.cfg: new release 1.1.27 (Thu Aug 6 20:17:11 METDST 2015)

-

cfg/chg wallpaper.js.cfg: moved from var/wallpaper/ to etc/.

-

cfg/chg wallpaper.js.cfg: new setting Append_myCites to control it your own cites should be appended to the cites distributed with WA2L/WinTools or if only your own cites should be listed.

-

var/chg var/wallpaper/wallpaper.js: read wallpaper.js.cfg from etc/ directory.

-

var/chg var/wallpaper/wallpaper.js: new setting Append_myCites.

-

cmd/chg wallpaperindex: also list the settings defined in wallpaper.js.cfg.

-

cmd/chg wallpaper: migrate an existing var/wallpaper/wallpaper.js.cfg to etc/.

1.1.27

-

cmd/chg several: internal coding enhancements.

-

var/new wallpapers: two new example wallpapers added.

ALL CHANGES:

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cfg/chg pack.cfg: new release 1.1.27 (Sat Jul 25 16:06:52 METDST 2015)

-

cfg/chg var/wallpaper/wallpaper.css: new classes div.fence_{top|bottom|left|right).

-

cfg/chg wallpaper.cfg: if a space separated list of files is given in WALLPAPER_HTML, for each run of wallpaper, a file is randomly picked from the given list.

-

var/new var/wallpaper/full.html: new wallpaper example for full screen image gallery slide show. To get a good view on icons placed on the desktop, a fence (darkened area) is available.

-

var/new var/wallpaper/blank.html: new wallpaper example for cites only.

-

man/chg wallpaper.1: add blank.html and full.html.

-

man/chg pack.1m: add blank.html and full.html.

-

man/chg pack-wallpaper.1m: add blank.html and full.html.

-

cmd/chg sav: no longer produces a temporary file during runtime.

-

cmd/chg savnow: no longer produces a temporary file during runtime.

-

cmd/chg todayprefix: no longer produces a temporary file during runtime.

-

cmd/chg fileindex: no longer produces a temporary file during runtime.

-

cmd/chg wallpaper: if in wallpaper.cfg a space separated list of files is given in WALLPAPER_HTML, for each run of wallpaper, a file is randomly picked from the given list.

1.1.26

-

cmd/chg setup: several improvements.

-

cmd/chg fileindex: several improvements.

-

cfg/chg var/wallpaper/wallpaper.css: cleanup and enhancements.

ALL CHANGES:

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cfg/chg pack.cfg: new release 1.1.26 (Sat Apr 25 12:49:49 METDST 2015)

-

cfg/chg var/wallpaper/wallpaper.css: position the cite from bottom to avoid the adjustment when running on other resolutions. Now only the wallpaper.cfg file has to be adjusted.

-

var/chg var/wallpaper/wallpaper.js: numerous cites added.

-

man/chg wallpaperindex.1: file var/wallpaper/index.png documented.

-

man/chg wallpaperindex.1: documentation link description.

-

man/new fileindex.1

-

cmd/chg pack-wallpaper: ensure all subdirs of var/wallpaper/ are packed.

-

cmd/chg fileindex: output window is put to foreground.

-

cmd/chg fileindex: timeout at program end to enable output review.

-

cmd/chg fileindex: disk label and serial number resolved and added to file index page.

-

cmd/chg fileindex: different folders marked with altering background colors.

-

cmd/fix fileindex: several path name related issues fixed.

-

cmd/chg wallpaperindex: a documentation link is added to the index page.

-

cmd/chg wallpaper: avoid overlapping wallpaper generation when starting the command in short intervals.

-

opt/new setup: order of install steps adjusted.

-

opt/new setup: avoid installing all commands by need to enter capital 'Y' in special cases.

-

opt/new setup: renaming of menu entries in Start sub-menu.

-

opt/new setup: additional entries in Start sub-menu.

1.1.25

-

cmd/new fileindex: create a file index of a directory as HTML file.

ALL CHANGES:

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cfg/chg pack.cfg: new release 1.2.25 (Wed Apr 04 18:35:32 CEST 2015)

-

cfg/new fileindex.cfg: optional configuration file for fileindex.

-

cfg/chg WA2LWinTools Startmenu: new Entry for wallpaperindex.

-

man/chg wintoolsintro.1: description of fileindex.

-

man/chg wintools.1: fileindex added.

-

cmd/new fileindex: create a file index of a directory as HTML file.

-

cmd/chg wallpaperindex: displays a note on the index if the .png file with the wallpaper name is missing.

-

cmd/chg setup: visual improvements of setup procedure.

1.1.24

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cmd/fix vcp: handling of sequences of recognized version number formats.

ALL CHANGES:

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cfg/chg pack.cfg: new release 1.1.24 (Sat Apr 4 09:48:09 CEST 2015)

-

man/chg vcp.1: document the additional version number format "(1234)".

-

man/chg borderline.1: author/developer of the borderline command added.

-

man/chg borderline.1: command options documented.

-

cmd/fix vcp: handling of sequences of recognized version number formats.

-

cmd/chg vcp: new version number format "(" { DIGIT } ")", e.g. (1234).

-

dir/chg *: cleanup of directory and file permissions.

1.1.23

-

cmd/chg vcp: support an enhanced set of recognized version numbers.

-

cfg/new var/wallpaper/wallpaper.js.cfg: to add protected customization to the default wallpaper java script file wallpaper.js.

ALL CHANGES:

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cfg/chg pack.cfg: new release 1.1.23 (Sat Mar 14 15:50:00 CET 2015)

-

cfg/new var/wallpaper/wallpaper.js.cfg: to add protected customization to the default wallpaper java script file wallpaper.js.

-

cfg/chg var/wallpaper/wallpaper.css: cleanup of unused definitions.

-

man/chg pstart.1: add DESCRIPTION content.

-

man/fix setup.1m: in OPTIONS correct option for uninstall.

-

man/chg vcp.1: add BUG description.

-

man/chg vcp.1: enhance description.

-

man/chg vcp.cfg.4: add hint consult vcp(1) for recognized version format numbers.

-

man/cor wintoolsintro.1: correct section of pack-wallpaper in SEE ALSO.

-

man/chg wallpaper.1: add NOTES about HTML file format and SlimBoat web browser.

-

man/chg wallpaperindex.1: moved from section 3 (lib/) to 1 (bin/).

-

cmd/chg setup: add the 'Edit wallpaper.cfg' entry to the 'Start' menu.

-

cmd/chg vcp: support an enhanced set of recognized version numbers.

-

cmd/chg wallpaper: handle wallpaper.js.cfg file.

-

cmd/chg wallpaperindex: moved from lib/ to bin/.

1.1.22

-

var/new gallery.html: gallery wallpaper with a set of 11 example images.

-

var/chg wallpaper.js: improvements and enhancements in wallpaper.js.

-

cmd/new pstart: a portable Start Menu.

-

man/chg many: improvements of documentation.

ALL CHANGES:

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cfg/chg pack.cfg: new release 1.1.22 (Sun Mar 1 15:14:29 CET 2015)

-

var/new gallery.html: gallery wallpaper with a set of 11 example images.

-

var/chg wallpaper.js: support random gallery creation as done in gallery.html.

-

var/chg wallpaper.js: improved randomizer.

-

var/cor wallpaper.js: typing errors in cites.

-

var/chg wallpaper.css: CSS definitions enhanced.

-

man/chg vcp.1: add initial version settings for all supported variants.

-

man/chg wallpaper.1: add gallery.html to list of distributed wallpapers.

-

man/new edszip.cfg.4

-

man/chg edszip.1: move configuration hints to edszip.cfg.4.

-

cmd/new pstart: a portable Start Menu.

1.1.21

-

cmd/chg vcp: can now compute a bigger range of version patterns and the start version can be configured in the config file vcp.cfg.

ALL CHANGES:

-

man/new vcp.cfg.1

-

man/chg vcp.1: description of additional versioning patterns recognized.

-

cmd/chg vcp: can now compute a bigger range of version patterns and the start version can be configured in the config file vcp.cfg.

1.1.20

-

cmd/new todayprefix: add a prefix of the current date to the file name.

ALL CHANGES:

-

cmd/new todayprefix: add a prefix of the current date to the file name.

-

cmd/fix setup: handle Usage correctly.

-

cmd/chg setup: add a space in front of all commands in SendTo menu to group them together.

-

cmd/chg setup: add a link to the 'Send To' menu to the 'WA2LWinTools' start menu.

-

cmd/chg setup: change install and uninstall order.

-

cmd/chg dsubst, EDSzip, sav, savnow, setup, vcp, wallpaper, xps2pdf: change SendTo menu entry to ' command -- description'.

1.1.19

-

cmd/new borderline: move off-screen applications to visible monitor.

-

cmd/chg setup: also create an application menu in the Windows 'Start' menu.

ALL CHANGES:

-

cmd/new borderline: move off-screen applications to visible monitor.

-

cmd/chg setup: also create an application menu in the Windows 'Start' menu.

-

opt/new setup: -u to uninstall (remove) WA2L/WinTools settings.

1.1.18

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man/chg many: documentation updates.

-

doc/new wintools_manpages.pdf: printable PDF manual pages.

ALL CHANGES:

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var/chg pack.cfg: new release 1.1.18 (Wed Dec 17 22:44:00 CET 2014)

-

man/chg wallpaper.1: add calculation example from HTML Hex to RGB.

-

doc/new wintools_manpages.pdf: printable PDF manual pages.

-

cmd/cor sav: typing error in ERROR message.

-

cmd/cor savnow: typing error in ERROR message.

-

cmd/cor xps2pdf: typing error in ERROR message.

1.1.17

-

var/chg var/wallpaper/*.html: '<!DOCTYPE HTML ...>' line removed from wallpapers distributed with WA2L/WinTools because it causes an ugly line around the generated image.

ALL CHANGES:

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var/chg pack.cfg: new release 1.1.17 (Wed Dec 17 18:30:00 CET 2014)

-

var/chg var/wallpaper/*.html: '<!DOCTYPE HTML ...>' line removed from wallpapers distributed with WA2L/WinTools because it causes an ugly line around the generated image.

-

man/new wintoolsrevision.1

-

doc/new README

1.0.01 ... 1.1.16

1.0.00

SEE ALSO

NOTES

AUTHOR

COPYRIGHT

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