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Version beta 1.4q - August 2001, by Gary V. Vaughan |
Version beta 1.4q - August 2001, by Gary V. Vaughan |
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* Support for the experimental `changeword' has been dropped. |
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* `m4 --hashsize' and `-H' are still accepted, but have no effect. M4 |
* `m4 --hashsize' and `-H' are still accepted, but have no effect. M4 |
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will grow its internal symbol table if the symbol density is having |
will grow its internal symbol table if the symbol density is having |
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an effect on performance. |
an effect on performance. |
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development and debugging of the base modules without the need to |
development and debugging of the base modules without the need to |
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recompile all of m4 with each modification. |
recompile all of m4 with each modification. |
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* `configure --with-modules="gnu m4 traditional load changeword"', for |
* `configure --with-modules="gnu m4 traditional load"', for example, |
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example, will build an m4 binary with the named modules preloaded, ready |
will build an m4 binary with the named modules preloaded, ready to |
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to be activated (even on static lib only machines) with the `-m' option |
be activated (even on static lib only machines) with the `-m' option |
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or using the `load' builtin. |
or using the `load' builtin. |
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* M4 has no builtins or macros in core, they are all loaded from modules |
* M4 has no builtins or macros in core, they are all loaded from modules |