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<TR><TD><FONT COLOR="#FFFFFF"><B>Jan 17 2001: A new Scheme System</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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A snapshot of the successor of <B>STk</B> (called <B>STklos</B>) is now
available at the following URL <A HREF=http://kaolin.unice.fr/STklos>http://kaolin.unice.fr/STklos</A>. Beware that it is in <I>work in progress</I>
quality package.
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<TR><TD><FONT COLOR="#FFFFFF"><B>Oct 1 1999: STk 4.0.1 Release</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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This release is mainly a bugfix relase. Main changes/modifications since 4.0.0 are:
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<li> Integration of final SRFI 9
<li> Documentation enhancement
<li> Bug fixes
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<TR><TD><FONT COLOR="#FFFFFF"><B>Sep 5 1999: STk 4.0 Release</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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Main changes/modifications since 3.99.3 are:
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<li> New <B>Scroll-Frame</B> and <B>Toolbar</B> STklos classes.
<li> Integration of some finals SRFI (0, 2, 6, 8)
<li> define-syntax (but not let-syntax and let-syntax*)
<li> New License Policy (request for commercial apps no more needed).
<li> Lot of bug fixes (mainly on Win32)
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<TR><TD><FONT COLOR="#FFFFFF"><B>Feb 2 1999: STk 3.99.4 Release</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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Main changes/modifications since 3.99.3 are:
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<li> Works on Windows too (need some more testing, since this is
far form perfect)
<li> A console mode (which is used by default on Windows, but can
be used with the -console option on Unix)
<li> A new editor with Scheme fontification and indentation
<li> New kind of ports: virtual ports
<li> All the code dealing with files has been rewritten.
<li> As usual, some bug corrections
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<TR><TD><FONT COLOR="#FFFFFF"><B>Feb 1 1999: A New contribution</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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This contribution from <A HREF=mailto:imw@acm.org>Ian Wild</A> allows you to use
CL-style lambda lists into STk.
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<TR><TD><FONT COLOR="#FFFFFF"><B>Sep 30 1998: STk 3.99.3 Release</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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Mains changes/modifications since 3.99.2 are:
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<li> Tk level is 8.0.3 (the latest stable Tk release)
<li> New STklos Classes:
<B>Hierarchy-tree</B> and <B>Hierarchy-item</B> to draw
hierarchy such as files/directories, class/metaclasses ...,
<B>Notepad</B>,
<B>Scheme-text</B> which extends <B>Text</B> to "font-lockify"
Scheme buffers
<li> Method and generic function editor
<li> A class browser (type <tt> "(class-browser)" </tt> to access it)
<li> Some new manual pages
<li> Base64 Encoding/Decoding extension
<li> Locale extension to treat strings and character using locale
information
<li> Better installation scripts (+ some corrections)
<li> Bug corrections
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<TR><TD><FONT COLOR="#FFFFFF"><B>Jun 9 1998: STk 3.99.2 Release</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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This release is mainly a bug fix release.
You can also find here the <A HREF="announce.html">announce</A> and the
<A HREF="changes.html">changes</A> from the previous stable release.
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<TR><TD><FONT COLOR="#FFFFFF"><B>Apr 30 1998: STk 3.99.1 Release</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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This release is mainly a bug fix release. STk-3.99.0 had some
installations problems which should be corrected now.
You can also find here the <A HREF="announce.html">announce</A> and the
<A HREF="changes.html">changes</A> from the previous stable release.
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<TR><TD><FONT COLOR="#FFFFFF"><B>Apr 21 1998: New contribution</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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This contribution comes from &lt;<A HREF=mailto:shiro@pop.lava.net>Shiro Kawai</A>&gt;
and might be generallyuseful, but especially for writing CGI scripts in Scheme.
Some of them have accompanying HTML documentation.
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This package is called <A HREF=ftp://kaolin.unice.fr/pub/STk/Contribs/squareusa-scheme.tar.gz>squareusa-scheme.tar.gz</A> and is available form the Contributions directory.
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<TR><TD><FONT COLOR="#FFFFFF"><B>Apr 10 1998: Release 3.99.0 is out</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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The new release of STk is out. You can find the here the
<A HREF="announce.html">announce</A> and the
<A HREF="changes.html">changes</A> from previous release.
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<TR><TD><FONT COLOR="#FFFFFF"><B>Mar 29 1998: New contributions</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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There are two new contributions available:
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<li> <b> <A HREF=/STk/Contribs/faxrecvq-4.4.tar.gz>/STk/Contribs/faxrecvq-4.4.tar.gz</A></b>
This is a simple (but IMHO useful) front end to the hfaxd daemon of
Hylafax 4.x to let one read, order, file, print received fax.
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<i>Contributor</i>: Walter Pelissero (wcp@lpds.sublink.org)
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<li> <b> <A HREF=/STk/Contribs/tutorial.tar.gz>/STk/Contribs/tutorial.tar.gz</A></b>
This is a set of interactive lessons to study <B>STklos</B> and its
application to the programming with Tk Toolbox.
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<i>Contributor</i>: Jacques Chazarain (jmch@unice.fr)
</li>
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<TR><TD><FONT COLOR="#FFFFFF"><B>Mar 28 1998: Web Server revival</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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After nearly two motnths of lethargy the <B>STk</B> server is back.
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