Re: Version 3.26 of Lout now available

[Paul Selormey]

Hello Jeff,
Thanks for the update. Any information on the Nonpareil?
Will it be the commercial version of Lout? :((

Best regards,
Paul.

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Jeff Kingston" <address@hidden>
To: <address@hidden>
Sent: Wednesday, October 16, 2002 9:46 AM
Subject: Version 3.26 of Lout now available


> Version 3.26 of Lout is now available.  If you are currently happy
> with what Lout is giving you, don't bother getting this version.
> I am currently working continuously on Lout with the aim of
> releasing a stable version in the next few weeks that fixes
> all known problems.  I'm releasing this version now because
> one user is hanging out for a fix to the problems with merged
> index entries, and this version has that fix (I hope).
> 
> I resigned from my day job several weeks ago to allow me to
> work full time on Nonpareil, which will be the successor to
> Lout.  However, I will continue to maintain Lout indefinitely.
> Users of the mailing list will probably notice that I read
> it less promptly now (about twice a week), but hopefully that
> will be compensated for by more timely fixes than I have
> been able to supply over the last few years.  My email
> address will continue to be address@hidden as usual.
> 
> Get Version 3.26 from the usual place:
> 
>     ftp://ftp.it.usyd.edu.au/jeff/lout/lout-3.26.tar.gz
> 
> A diff from Version 3.25 is available:
> 
>     ftp://ftp.it.usyd.edu.au/jeff/lout/lout-3.25-to-3.26.gz
>     
> A PostScript version of the User's Guide is available separately:
> 
>     ftp://ftp.it.usyd.edu.au/jeff/lout/lout-3.26.user.ps.gz
> 
> Changes and new features introduced in Version 3.26 [October 2002]
> 
>     Fixed bug causing crash when breaking certain list items across pages
>     Merged index entries completely reimplemented
>     @DropTagItem (@DTI) now prevents page break after drop tag
> 
> Jeff Kingston
>