"Chris Tutty" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
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>
> Hi,
>
> Palm's site is still displaying the 'click here for Release 6 info'
> and Metroworks didn't leap out and say "Upgrade information"
> at me. Does anyone have a quick link to some info on why I
> should be upgrading?
http://www.metrowerks.com/products/palm/
This is their product information page. I didn't see a list of changes from
version 6, but here is the information on changes from the welcome file:
NEW IDE v.4.1.0.2
NEW Import/Export IDE settings in XML
NEW Panel to describe shielded folders
Customizable menus, toolbars and key bindings
Open API for creating IDE plug-ins
IMPROVED Editor
Graphical File Compare and Merge
Customizable color syntax
Symbol completion
IMPROVED Find dialog
NOW including support for Palm OS 3.5
IMPROVED Debugger
NEW USB debugging support for Handspring Visors
NEW XML Register Details support for Palm OS
Source, assembly, or mixed source/assembly debugging
NEW Symbolics browser
Class browser
NEW support for 68K inline assembly
IMPROVED Source generation
IMPROVED Compiler optimizations
Pre-compile C/C++ headers
Dead code stripping and other optimizations
IMPROVED MSL
NEW pre-release MSL specifically for Palm OS
NEW Palm OS-specific linker improvements
ANSI C compliant
IMPROVED ANSI/ISO C++ standard conformance
IMPROVED controls of Source Tree panels
IMPROVED controls of File Mappings panels
MERGE support with CodeWarrior for Windows, Version 6.0
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Ben Combee
Veriprise Wireless <http://www.veriprise.com>
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