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author | Norbert Preining <norbert@preining.info> | 2021-02-16 03:01:00 +0000 |
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committer | Norbert Preining <norbert@preining.info> | 2021-02-16 03:01:00 +0000 |
commit | 6893799c8c61ef6b96a867686642fc0d813adab1 (patch) | |
tree | 52b02c7dadffbded19a10c564d430eb4406100cd /systems/unix/tex-fpc/history | |
parent | 8fb1cfd3d240ef62d78c2320bd90f8f07b7916fa (diff) |
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diff --git a/systems/unix/tex-fpc/history b/systems/unix/tex-fpc/history index 45b9840773..29b8229088 100644 --- a/systems/unix/tex-fpc/history +++ b/systems/unix/tex-fpc/history @@ -63,14 +63,14 @@ 2015-09-30: Update to macOS 10.11 broke GPC and therefore TeX-GPC as well. Helpless, sad, hoping for a revival of GPC. -2019-02-22: Emergency edition of TeX-FPC. Date fixed at 1776-07-14. +2019-02-22: 1st edition of TeX-FPC. Date fixed at 1776-07-14. -2019-03-04: same as above, fixing three bugs, all reported by Joachim. +2019-03-04: fixing three bugs of 1st. edition, all reported by Joachim. The shell script tgl tried to launch good old GPC. An extra space in tex.ch corrupted the change file. In - tex.ch a '\marke G' still waits to be replaced by '\marke X'. + tex.ch a '\marke G' waited to be replaced by '\marke X'. -now: 2nd. edition. All features recreated! Finally arrived the state +2020-11-25: 2nd edition. All features recreated! Finally arrived the state of 2008-09-07. Exhausted but happy! Igor Liferenko reported another bug in TeX: An extra space @@ -81,13 +81,13 @@ now: 2nd. edition. All features recreated! Finally arrived the state Realizing that TeX-FPC is the only pure Pascal distribution, I decided that my personal preferences are not worthwhile to clutter up TeX-FPC, since I can reinstall them - whenever I want them. My wishes are: Don't ignore tailing + whenever I want them. My wishes are: Don't ignore trailing spaces of input lines, don't ignore leading spaces of the first input line. Don't print extra empty lines on the terminal, when entering a file interactively. These regressions leads us back to IBM's fixed length records and punching cards, when the user could not control the - length of a line or a punching card. + length of a line. future: Bugs that remain to be fixed: This one-liner loops: @@ -96,4 +96,10 @@ future: Bugs that remain to be fixed: Whatever you enter during error recovery, you cannot convince TeX to forgive your faux pas and continue processing the rest of the file. +2021-02: 3rd edition. Will Senn and Dave Jarvis pointed out some ambiguities + in the README file. I'll took their comments and questions to + improve the wordings in the README file and some of TeX's error + messages. + The minimal installation does not care for the .pk fonts. They will + be created on demand by the dvi drivers. (dvips and xdvi) |