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- Last updated: September, 1992
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- ToolDriver integrates the use of two ConVal tools previously sold separately
- - FileXref and ReNamer. And it adds a user interface complete with windows,
- mouse support and online help. It also provides a file viewer and a small
- (64K) editor for preparing file and word lists. This is the initial release
- of these tools. It is called ToolDriver Version 2.0.
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- Released October 1992.
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- F i l e X r e f
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- Version 2.0
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- H I S T O R Y O F C H A N G E S
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- Last updated: September, 1992
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- This is a history of the FileXref modifications and fixes since it was
- originally released.
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- September 1992 Version 2.0 - Includes the following:
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- 01. Now 15% faster (> 20,000 characters per second on a 25 MHz 486). Also
- uses less memory.
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- 02. Replaced the file usage report with a new report style showing BOTH
- usage and component data in one integrated form.
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- 03. The word usage reports can now be used to include words which are also
- filenames.
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- 04. Added support for .CBL files for Microsoft and Ryan McFarland COBOL.
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- 05. Added support for .RPT files (Oracle's SQL*RPT product).
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- 06. Added support for .SQR files (For SQL Solutions' SQR product.
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- 07. Changed the format of the flags in the XRF and FEI files to make them
- easier to process with database packages.
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- 08. Indented the reports to facilitate drilling holes for filing in a
- binder. Also expanded them to 132 columns.
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- 09. All underscores or all dashes is no longer considered a symbol.
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- 10. Text in batch file ECHO statements is no longer cross referenced.
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- 11. The word usage report is now sensitive to case.
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- 12. The list of unreferenced files and "FEI" data file now include the full
- file specification instead of just the filename. Now sorted by File
- name, then path for ease of use.
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- 13. The control files ( .FSL and .WSL ) no longer require a
- carriage-return/line-feed on their last records.
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- 14. Reinstated the generation of cross references for whole numbers.
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- October 1991 1.3 Release - Includes the following changes:
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- 01. Now supporting embedded SQL in C, COBOL, PL/I, FORTRAN, and Pascal
- source code.
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- 02. Now supports word exclusion from the symbol cross referencing. This
- enables you to exclude language specific keywords.
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- 03. Using 59 lines per page and 79 characters per line text format for all
- documentation files to be compatible with most printers and monitors.
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- 04. Support for Oracle's PL SQL '--' comment lines.
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- 05. Fixed bug in SQL parsing where /* comments span multiple
- lines.
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- 06. No longer generating cross references for numeric literals.
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- 07. Changed the parsing to ignore '.' terminator on BAS
- literals.
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- 08. Changed the parsing to ignore '?' terminator on TXT literals.
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- 09. Added '-' to the list of allowable middle characters in "TXT", "DOC"
- and "INP" symbols.
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- 10. Miscellaneous documentation changes and corrections.
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- March 1991 1.2 Release - Includes the following changes:
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- 01. Added support for .DOC and .MAK files.
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- 02. Error processing - Improved the error messages for file processing
- errors (open, close).
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- 03. Fixed bug - FileList was selecting VOLID files.
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- 04. Fixed Bug - COBOL source. Was returning columns 73-80 as symbols when
- continuation character was '/'.
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- 05. Error processing - Improved the FILEXREF ? messages. (Help on using
- FileXref)
- 06. Documentation - Added and improved examples.
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- 07. Printer Support - Reduced linecount to 60 on all print files written by
- FileXref.
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- 08. Error processing - Improved messages when out of conventional memory.
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- 09. Fixed Bug - Run time error R6013 - illegal far pointer use.
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- 10. Error processing - When a selected file is not found we now write an
- error message to the .MSG file as well as to the screen.
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- 11. Error management - Now invoking the FileXref help screen when file open
- errors occur. (Assuming the user mistyped a file name when overriding)
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- 12. Major changes in ancillary documentation to support BBS and Catalog
- distribution.
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- 13. Fixed bug - "Internal error - State Table index is invalid.
- (A20)"
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- Oct 1990 1.1 Initial Release
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- CompuServe IBMPRO Forum Library 6
- Public Brand Software Catalog
- Public Software Library (PsL)
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- N a m e C h a n g e r
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- Last Modified: September, 1992
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- This is a history of the NameChanger modifications and fixes since it was
- originally released.
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- 2.0
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- 1. Added .CBL to the list of valid COBOL file types.
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- 2. Now supporting .RPT files (Oracle's SQL*RPT product).
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- 3. Added support for .SQR files (For SQL Solutions' SQR product).
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- 4. The MSG file now reflects error messages that were sent to the standard
- output file (screen).
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- 5. The control files ( .FSL and .SRL ) no longer require a
- carriage-return/line-feed on their last records.
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- Release 1.1 (was named ReNamer) October 1991
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- 1. Now supporting embedded SQL in C, COBOL, PL/I, FORTRAN, and Pascal
- source code.
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- 2. Now allowing up to 100 characters to exist in a string literal.
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- 3. Now identifying files NOT changed by the renaming process.
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- 4. New utility added - CRE8FSL which reads a directory and outputs an FSL
- record for each source file found.
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