Changes since 1.5:L
Version 1.7 (25 March 2014)
* Utilities:
. rec2csv now supports a -d option to change the delimiter
character in CSV files.
. It is now possible to specify several recfiles in the
command line containing anonymous records.
* Format:
. Support for restricting the fields that can appear in records
with the new %allowed special field.
. If a tab separates a field name and a field value is now
ignored and not considered part of the field value.
* librec:
. The current version of the library is now 1.
* Emacs mode:
. It now possible to jump several records while navigating
using a prefix argument to the next/previous commands.
* Documentation:
. The examples in the manual have been improved, and well as many
other aspects: formatting, English, etc. Special thanks to Karl
Berry for pointing out the problems and suggesting solutions.
* Internal cleanup and code factorization.
* Many, many, many bug fixes :D
Version 1.6 (03 November 2013)
* Utilities:
. Support for joins and foreign keys.
. Grouping records by one or more fields.
. Sorting recors by several fields.
. Specifying rewrite rules in field expressions.
. Writing field values in rows.
. Dot-notation in selection expressions.
. Support for the >= and <= operators in selection expressions.
. Aggregated functions: sum, min, max, avg.
. New bash loadable builtin `readrec'.
* Format:
. New UUID field type.
. User provided arbitrary constraints with %constraint.
. Pre-defined constants MIN and MAX can now be used in ranges.
* librec:
. New high-level API: rec_db_query, rec_db_insert, rec_db_delete and
rec_db_set.
. Documentation in the rec.h header file extended and improved.
* Emacs mode:
. Texinfo manual describing the usage of rec-mode.
. Support for a mode hook.
. Comments are now supported in records.
. add-change-log-entry in a recfile now does the right thing.
. Commands for copying/killing fields and records.
. Support for undo in navigation mode.
. Field folding.
. Editing methods for the several field types.
. Statistics.
* Documentation:
. The user manual has been restructured and expanded.
* Internal cleanup and code factorization.
* Many, many, many bug fixes :D
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