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Diffstat (limited to 'NEWS')
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1 files changed, 18 insertions, 5 deletions
@@ -6,12 +6,25 @@ See the end for copying conditions. Please send mdk bug reports to bug-mdk@gnu.org. --------------------------------------------------------------------------- -* Version 1.0.2 () +* Version 1.1 () + +** The typewriter device (19) is now input/output, so that you can + read characters from standard input in your MIXAL programs. + +** Listings produced by mixasm improved: better layout, and correct + identification of 'CON' instructions added by the compiler as a + result of local constant definitions and future references. + +** Local constants can now be modified by a field spec or an index, + as in, say, CMPA =0=,1(3:2) (closes #5654). ** The virtual machine reader is now case-insensitive, i.e., it automatically converts lowercase characters in input char device files to their uppercase counterparts (which are the only ones - admitted by MIX). + admitted by MIX). The ASCII representation for MIX chars delta, + sigma and pi is now ~, [ and #. + +** Bug fix: mixvm prompt's ending whitespace is now correctly set. ** Bug fix: blocks in input char devices (e.g. the card reader) are now expected to be separated by newlines, mirroring char output, @@ -22,10 +35,10 @@ Please send mdk bug reports to bug-mdk@gnu.org. ** Bug fix: undefined symbols are transformed to new addresses just before the end of a compiled program (as per TAOCP v1 p. 156; - thanks to WheiZeng). + thanks to WeiZeng). ** Bug fix: the vm no longer blows up on memory access violations - (closes #5649). + (thanks to Joel R. Holveck; closes #5649). ** Bug fix: LDAN, LDXN and LDiN always negate the result, even if zero (thanks to Ruslan Batdalov; closes Debian's #247392). @@ -382,4 +395,4 @@ Copyright (C) 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003 Free Software Foundation, Inc. --- -$Id: NEWS,v 1.47 2004/06/07 00:01:52 jao Exp $ +$Id: NEWS,v 1.48 2004/06/09 23:03:22 jao Exp $ |