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+2012-11-06 Arnold D. Robbins <arnold@skeeve.com>
+
+ * gawk.texi: Rearrange chapter order and separate into parts
+ using @part for TeX. Fix capitalization in @caption text.
+ (Variable Scope): Document that arrays can be local also.
+ Thanks to Denis Shirokov <cosmogen@gmail.com>, for pointing out
+ the lack.
+
+2012-11-05 Arnold D. Robbins <arnold@skeeve.com>
+
+ * gawk.texi: Semi-rationalize invocations of @image.
+
+2012-11-04 Arnold D. Robbins <arnold@skeeve.com>
+
+ * gawk.texi: New chapter on extension API.
+ * api-figure1.pdf, api-figure2.pdf, api-figure3.pdf,
+ general-program.pdf, process-flow.pdf: New files. Again.
+ * Makefile.am (EXTRA_DIST): Update. Again.
+
+2012-11-03 Arnold D. Robbins <arnold@skeeve.com>
+
+ * api-figure1.pdf, api-figure2.pdf, api-figure3.pdf: Removed.
+ * api-figure1.txt, api-figure2.txt, api-figure3.txt,
+ api-figure1.png, api-figure2.png, api-figure3.png: New files.
+ * Makefile.am (EXTRA_DIST): Update.
+
+ * gawk.texi: Fix up images.
+ * general-program.pdf, process-flow.pdf: Removed.
+ * general-program.png, process-flow.png,
+ general-program.txt, process-flow.txt: New files.
+ * Makefile.am (EXTRA_DIST): Update.
+
+2012-10-31 Arnold D. Robbins <arnold@skeeve.com>
+
+ * api-figure1.eps, api-figure1.fig, api-figure1.pdf,
+ api-figure2.eps, api-figure2.fig, api-figure2.pdf,
+ api-figure3.eps, api-figure3.fig, api-figure3.pdf: New files.
+ * Makefile.am (EXTRA_DIST): Add the above.
+
+2012-10-28 Arnold D. Robbins <arnold@skeeve.com>
+
+ * gawk.texi (Glossary): Document cookie, some cleanup of
+ notes at the end.
+
+2012-10-19 Arnold D. Robbins <arnold@skeeve.com>
+
+ * gawk.texi: More doc on SYMTAB.
+
+2012-10-05 Arnold D. Robbins <arnold@skeeve.com>
+
+ * Makefile.am (LN, install-data-hook, uninstall-hook): Removed. No
+ longer needed since dgawk and pgawk are gone.
+
2012-10-13 Arnold D. Robbins <arnold@skeeve.com>
* Makefile.am: Add dgawk.1 to man page links created / removed
- on install / uninstall.
+ on install / uninstall. (On stable branch.)
2012-10-02 Arnold D. Robbins <arnold@skeeve.com>
@@ -9,6 +62,10 @@
bug report from William Bresler <wbresler@acm.org>. Add a link
to the ISO website.
+ * gawk.texi, gawk.1, awkcard.in: Document FUNCTAB, SYMTAB, and
+ PROCINFO["identifiers"]. Including that delete does not work
+ on FUNCTAB and SYMTAB.
+
2012-09-23 Arnold D. Robbins <arnold@skeeve.com>
* gawk.texi (Nextfile Statement): Document that it's now part of POSIX
@@ -16,6 +73,95 @@
(Delete): Document that `delete array' is now part of POSIX.
* awkcard.in: Adjust coloring for nextfile and delete array.
+2012-09-07 Arnold D. Robbins <arnold@skeeve.com>
+
+ * texinfo.tex: Updated to version 2012-09-05.06.
+
+2012-08-27 Arnold D. Robbins <arnold@skeeve.com>
+
+ * gawk.texi: Minor edits, fix some spelling mistakes.
+
+2012-08-26 Arnold D. Robbins <arnold@skeeve.com>
+
+ * gawk.texi: More edits to chapter on arithmetic.
+ Primarily English changes.
+
+2012-08-24 Arnold D. Robbins <arnold@skeeve.com>
+
+ * gawk.texi: Emphasize more that floating point behavior is
+ not a language issue. Add a pointer to POSIX bc.
+ Move arithmetic chapter to later in the book, before chapter
+ on dynamic extensions.
+
+2012-08-17 Arnold D. Robbins <arnold@skeeve.com>
+
+ * texinfo.tex: Update infrastructure to Automake 1.12.3.
+
+2012-08-14 Arnold D. Robbins <arnold@skeeve.com>
+
+ * gawk.texi: Fixed a math bug in the chapter on multiple
+ precision floating point. Thanks to John Haque.
+
+2012-08-12 Arnold D. Robbins <arnold@skeeve.com>
+
+ * gawk.texi: Merged discussion of numbers from Appendix C into
+ the chapter on arbitrary precision arithmetic. Did some surgery
+ on that chapter to organize it a little better.
+
+2012-08-10 Arnold D. Robbins <arnold@skeeve.com>
+
+ * awkcard.in, gawk.1, gawk.texi: Updated. Mostly for new API stuff
+ but also some other things.
+ * gawk.texi (Derived Files): New node.
+
+2012-08-01 Arnold D. Robbins <arnold@skeeve.com>
+
+ * Makefile.am (install-data-hook): Install a dgawk.1 link to the
+ man page also. Remove it on uninstall.
+
+2012-07-29 Andrew J. Schorr <aschorr@telemetry-investments.com>
+
+ * gawk.texi: Document that RT is set by getline.
+
+2012-07-04 Arnold D. Robbins <arnold@skeeve.com>
+
+ * gawk.texi, gawk.1, awkcard.in: Document that and(), or(), and
+ xor() can all take any number of arguments, with a minimum of two.
+
+2012-06-10 Andrew J. Schorr <aschorr@telemetry-investments.com>
+
+ * gawk.texi: Rename gettimeofday function to getlocaltime, since
+ the new time extension will provide gettimeofday.
+
+2012-05-24 Andrew J. Schorr <aschorr@telemetry-investments.com>
+
+ * gawk.texi, gawk.1: Replace references to dlload with dl_load.
+ But much more work needs to be done on the docs.
+
+2012-05-19 Andrew J. Schorr <aschorr@telemetry-investments.com>
+
+ * gawk.texi, gawk.1: Document new -i option, and describe new default
+ .awk suffix behavior.
+
+2012-04-01 Andrew J. Schorr <aschorr@telemetry-investments.com>
+
+ * gawk.texi: Replace documentation of removed functions update_ERRNO and
+ update_ERRNO_saved with descriptions new functions update_ERRNO_int,
+ update_ERRNO_string and unset_ERRNO. And fix a couple of examples
+ to use update_ERRNO_int instead of update_ERRNO.
+
+2012-03-26 Arnold D. Robbins <arnold@skeeve.com>
+
+ * gawk.texi: Minor style edits.
+
+2012-03-21 Andrew J. Schorr <aschorr@telemetry-investments.com>
+
+ * gawk.texi, gawk.1: Document new @load keyword.
+
+2012-03-20 Andrew J. Schorr <aschorr@telemetry-investments.com>
+
+ * gawk.texi, gawk.1: Add AWKLIBPATH.
+
2012-08-12 Arnold D. Robbins <arnold@skeeve.com>
* gawk.texi (Ranges and Locales): Clarified ranges and
@@ -54,6 +200,46 @@
* texinfo.tex: Update to latest from automake 1.11.4.
+2012-04-11 John Haque <j.eh@mchsi.com>
+
+ * gawk.texi: Change RNDMODE to ROUNDMODE.
+ * gawk.1, awkcard.in: Ditto.
+
+2012-04-11 Arnold D. Robbins <arnold@skeeve.com>
+
+ * gawk.texi: Change --arbitrary-precision to --bignum.
+ * gawk.1: Ditto.
+ * awkcard.in: Add --bignum, RNDMODE, PREC.
+
+2012-04-08 Arnold D. Robbins <arnold@skeeve.com>
+
+ * gawk.texi: Editing on new chapter on arbitrary precision numbers.
+
+2012-03-31 John Haque <j.eh@mchsi.com>
+
+ * gawk.texi, gawk.1: Add text on support for arbitrary precision
+ numbers.
+
+2012-02-06 Arnold D. Robbins <arnold@skeeve.com>
+
+ * gawk.texi, gawk.1: And some minor edits thereunto.
+
+2012-02-03 John Haque <j.eh@mchsi.com>
+
+ * gawk.texi, gawk.1: Add text on read timeout.
+
+2011-12-28 Arnold D. Robbins <arnold@skeeve.com>
+
+ * awkcard.in, gawk.1: Minor edits after merge of executables.
+
+2011-12-21 John Haque <j.eh@mchsi.com>
+
+ * gawk.texi: Updated sections on profiling and debugging
+ after merging the exes. Document new options --debug and
+ --load, and add a sub-section on loading extension library.
+ * gawk.1: Same.
+ * awkcard.in: Same.
+
2012-03-28 Arnold D. Robbins <arnold@skeeve.com>
* 4.0.1: Release tar ball made.
@@ -87,6 +273,10 @@
Jeroen Schot <schot@A-Eskwadraat.nl>.
* gawk.texi: Some minor fixes.
+2011-08-31 John Haque <j.eh@mchsi.com>
+
+ * gawk.texi: Updated gawk dynamic extension doc.
+
2011-07-28 Arnold D. Robbins <arnold@skeeve.com>
* gawk.texi (Gory Details): Restore text on historical behavior