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- This file describes changes made to Lharc for the Amiga since vers. 0.31
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- - Vers. 0.33 3-Sept-89
- -15% faster in compressing files
- -lharc no more crashes while archiving/listing zero length files
- -if T: is not assigned, temporary files go to current directory
- -Lharc now checks if a file is already in the archive before adding it
- -the add command used to try to add to the archive the archive itself!
- -other small bugs removed
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- - Vers. 0.50 15-Sept-89
- -added command 'move'
- -added command 'delete'
- -added command 'update'
- -added command 'freshen'
- -added wildcard '*' as a synonim of '#?'
- -if a new archive is created but no files are added, an empty archive is
- no longer left behind
- -sometimes Lharc crashed if you tried to unpack a corrupted archive
- -other small bugs removed
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- - Vers 1.0 27-Oct-89
- -now checks if a file already exists and asks for confermation before
- overwriting
- -switch p pauses lharc after loading (to allow swapping of floppies)
- -switch m suppresses confermation questions
- -switch x stores/extracts files complete with path names (if needed, directories
- are automatically created)
- -switch n suppresses the progress indicators
- -switch w lets you choose your own directory for temporary files
- -switch P lets you choose Lharc's priority
- -switch a stores/extracts files complete with their attributes
- -switch r recursively collects files to be added (you can now store an entire
- disk, complete with directories, with one single command)
- -switch u converts file names to uppercase (for 100% MSDOS compatibility)
- -wild cards now allowed in archive names (you can now issue commands like
- "lharc v *.lzh")
- -totally automatic handling of corrupted archives
- -name for temporary files is now Lharc.TMP_XXXXXX, where XXXXXX is an hex number
- rapresenting the address of Lharc's Task structure (so you can now execute
- multiple copies of lharc at the same time)
- -file names are no more converted to lowercase
- -date of extracted files is now preserved
- -better I/O buffering makes it faster with floppies
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