NEWS for ELIP, the Emacs Learning Instruction Program

Copyright (C) 2008 Thien-Thi Nguyen
See the end for copying conditions.


- 0.803 | 2008-05-26
  - dependency upgrade: EDB 1.31 or later (see README)
  - elip-import trims leading/trailing whitespace
  - learning-session enhancements
    - non-"text mode"
      - ELIP displays what you type in as "Your Answer"
      - database-local variable `input-method' respected
    - "text mode"
      - omitted text (and underscores) highlighted
      - before/after displays in-place


- 0.802 | 2008-03-21
  - examples/*.elip no longer use home-grown ASCIIfication
    - spanish.elip uses Spanish characters
    - esperanto.elip and egrammar.elip use Esperanto characters


- 0.801 | 2008-01-22
  - maintainership transfer from Bob Newell to ttn
  - license GPLv3+ (see COPYING)
  - updated requirements: Emacs 22, EDB 1.29
  - partial redesign (NOTE: INCOMPATIBLE w/ ELIP 0.412beta)
    - dropped command: elip-debug-data
    - new command: elip-session
    - database file self-contained
      - extension conventionally ".elip"
      - no more .dat, .dba, .fmt files
    - unused record fields pruned
    - parameters database-local (no longer global)
    - better quit (C-g) handling
    - clickable buttons in help, report buffers
    - (featurep 'elip) => t
  - documentation overhaul
    - reorganized, slightly rewritten
    - source format: texinfo
    - distribution formats: info (installed), pdf
    - new features: xrefs, urls, index (concept/function)
  - examples regularized: whitespace, punctuation
  - standard installation (see README)
  - maintenance uses git: http://www.gnuvola.org/wip/


- 0.412beta
  - see http://www.bobnewell.net/elisp.html
  - see ChangeLog.OLD


- etc

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