CVSROOT: /sources/m4
Module name: m4
Changes by: Eric Blake <ericb> 07/03/07 15:31:14
Index: NEWS
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RCS file: /sources/m4/m4/NEWS,v
retrieving revision 1.40
retrieving revision 1.41
diff -u -b -r1.40 -r1.41
--- NEWS 28 Feb 2007 21:31:12 -0000 1.40
+++ NEWS 7 Mar 2007 15:31:14 -0000 1.41
@@ -164,6 +164,9 @@
*** The `eval' and `mpeval' builtins now support the following new
operators: `>>>', `\', `?:', and `,'.
+*** The `format' builtin now supports the C99 specifiers of %a and %A, even
+ on platforms that don't yet support C99.
+
*** The `maketemp' builtin now always warns that it is obsolete, even in GNU
mode where it uses the same secure algorithm as `mkstemp', because of
the recommendation of POSIX to obsolete `maketemp' as inherently