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@PRODUCT Revision History @{r74}@{d}@{_}
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Only general availability versions are listed.
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* ARJ/2 2.61.10 would cause exception 0Dh if ARJ$DISP is killed
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* The "clear screen" ANSI sequence now works.
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* Decreased the size of EXEs.
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* ARJ/2 now also works under Windows NT.
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* Minor fixes in the message section.
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* ARJSFX now properly supports the "-!" option.
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* ARJ/2 v 2.62 crashed under Windows NT when creating
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* ARJSFX/ARJSFXV might come into loop on some LFN archives.
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* ARJ/2 might crash if LFN goes beyond 131 characters.
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* Various problems with ANSI comments were fixed.
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* Some documentation enhancements.
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* ARJSFXV v 2.62c has been introduced.
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* "ARJ i" reported damage in earlier versions of ARJ/2.
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* Modified file seek logic for newer IFS.
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* The ARJ/2 distribution archive is now ARJ-SECURED.
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* Fixed header comment corruption problem.
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* Fixed problem with free space detection on FAT volumes larger
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* Enabled custom environment variable setting (-+).
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* Added support for spaces in filenames.
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* Changed default extension to lowercase ".arj".
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* Resurrected the -& error handling option.
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* Volume labels are now saved and restored.
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* The "-h2" group of switches has been renamed to "-2" (although
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old names may still be used).
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* Removed Windows NT host OS stamping to avoid confusion with
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native ARJ32 archives.
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* Packaged a full set of accompanying utilities.
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* Timestamps are now restored upon directory creation.
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* Added support for extended attributes to ARJ and ARJSFXV.
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* Fixed a problem with directories being mishandled by ARJSFXV.
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* Added check for encryption when creating SFX archives.
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* Fixed chapter mark creation with EAs enabled.
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* Fixed to allow commenting of any ARJ chapters.
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* Added check for files larger than 2 gigabytes.
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* Fixed volume handling of "hollow" archives ("-j#").
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* Fixed handling of encrypted and dual-name archives with the
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* Disabled volume prompting when a volume is not an ARJ archive.
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* Changed multi-volume function to automatically handle volumes
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* Implemented inline ARJ-PROTECT storage as in ARJ32 v 3.02.
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* Changed error message display.
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* Fixed to work in xterm of XFree86 for OS/2.
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* Fixed possible loop when -hk is used with multivolume option.
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* Fixed a problem with temporary archive not being deleted when
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* Fixed date/time stamping in ARJSFXJR.
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* Fixed recursive repacking in REARJ.
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* Added custom -h# format feature.
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* Added comment compatibility option.
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* Added day number option to -h#.
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* Fixed extracted file postprocessing.
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* Added automatic testing of ungarbled archives.
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* Fixed chapter command parsing from the configuration file.
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* Implemented default configuration file lookup.
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* Fixed garble password prompting.
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* Corrected to work with EXT2FS.IFS.
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* Fixed rare "Can't find ..." errors when parsing list file.
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* The SFX executables are now compressed with standard EXEPACK.
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* Introduced new ARJ registration scheme.
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* Added ARJ.KEY registration file lookup.
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* Fixed "clear to end of line" ANSI sequence handling.
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* Fixed "Out of memory" errors appearing after a long sequence of
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* Fixed abnormal effects when extracting damaged archives.
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* Fixed timestamp handling during extraction.
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* Fixed recursive verification with /G in REARJ.
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* REARJ/2 has been updated to version 2.42.
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* Minor optimizations of the compression procedure.
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* Added .LONGNAME EA to filename conversion on archiving.
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* The "/J" option was not properly working in registered REARJ/2.
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* Fixed a problem with valid registration keys being rejected by
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* Changed "-ha" option to skip read-only attributes on packing.
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* Fixed century display for dates beyond 2000.
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* Added "-2k" switch to skip century display in list commands.
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* Fixed parsing of "-v...K" and "-v...M" size modifiers.
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* Fixed license information display in ARJSFXJR.
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* Changed REGISTER.EXE to use "-arj" and "-arj32" options instead
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* Changed the meaning of the "-s" option of ARJSFXV to enable
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* Added an alternate multivolume archive naming feature.
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* Fixed file handle deficiency (occured in 2.70.09 and 2.71.01).
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* Fixed abnormal behavior of -b and -b2 switches.
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* Minor fixes and modifications.
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* Commercial versions now never expire.
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* Fixed a minor cosmetic display issue when using the "-t1"
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* Fixed abnormal handling of "-*".
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* Fixed damaged archives resulting from -m4.
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* Added option checks when modifying an existing self-extracting
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* Modified ARJ version messages for compatibility with Winzip.
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* Fixed multiple volume diskette updating to work properly when a
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work directory is specified.
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* Fixed rare issue of ARJ building an empty archive as the last
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of a series of volumes.
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* Fixed the ARJSFX self-extractor to detect and display an
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ARJ-SECURITY envelope.
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* Fixed the "jc" extract count option to work with volume split
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* Fixed a problem using "-js" in ARJ_SW/ARJ32_SW and on the
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* Changed the "l"ist command to show " 00" for year 2000 and
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* Added a "-2k1" switch for non-ambigous date formatting.
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* Added "-hy1" and "-hy2" options to force OEM/ANSI codepage
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* Fixed garbling to accept "-hg" when garbling an existing
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* Modified help display not to display milestone indicators.
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* ARJCRYPT has been updated to version 2.1.
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* Fixed looping on self-pointing headers.
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* Minor changes in the message section.
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* Added "-" symbol option to configuration file to work like "+"
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symbol except with prepending of its associated switch string.
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* Fixed volume size handling during update of ARJ-PROTECTED
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* Corrected total file count output on list command.
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* Fixed the purging "k" of chapter volumes.
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* Fixed volume series breakups.
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* Fixed a problem with the "-vw" option when updating a volume.
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* Fixed alignment on verbose list command.
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* Corrected "-i3" and "-i6" total percentage counts for multiple
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* Fixed the "-jc" extract count option to terminate prompting for
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* Fixed looping when using "-va" on large partitions.
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*** Version 2.75/3.08
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* Fixed processing of volumes beyond 99 in ARJSFXV.
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Build 14 [31/12/2000]
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* Fixed intermittent traps on startup of ARJSFXV.
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* Split the README into separate documents.
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* Fixed a problem with the "-vw" option looping.
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* Fixed a "-i3"/"-i6" milestone percentage problem with the "-vw"
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* Fixed the "Y" command to allow "-hk" and "-g" simultaneously.
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* Changed "-q" option to NOT continue to query about extracting
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subsequent sections of a split file.
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Build 15 [09/01/2001]
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* Added the "-2f" option to disable comments for all but the
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Build 16 [15/01/2001]
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* Fixed volume size parsing when specified with "-vxxxK" or
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Build 17 [05/02/2001]
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* Fixed overwriting of existing EAs in 32-bit OS/2 version.
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Build 19 [07/04/2001]
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* Fixed displaying files with ARJ p -ja.
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* Fixed possible errors on termination of ARJSFX/ARJSFXV.
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Build 21 [04/06/2001]
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* Fixed handling of the /A option in REARJ.
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* Fixed volume size calculation problems of version 2.75.19.
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*** Version 2.76/3.09
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* Raised the filelist limit in commercial versions.
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* Changed the storage order of subdirectories to retain
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timestamps on extraction.
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* Added a free memory check for DOS version.
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* Fixed the "r" command to remove paths properly in dual-name
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* Fixed an error processing directories with very long filenames.
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* Fixed ARJSFXV to NOT beep when using options to inhibit volume
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* Fixed ARJSFXV to work with an archive that contains the
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* Changed order of password prompt in the multiple volume
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* Fixed the launching of DOS archivers from REARJ.
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* ARJSFX now automatically enables the OS/2 VIO ANSI support for
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* Fixed error messages appearing when -hk is used with -va.
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* Added an option to specify priority deltas.
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* Made some performance enhancements to the -m4 extractor.
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* Added the ability to handle the newer timestamp format.
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*** Version 2.77/3.10
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* ARJDISP is now being called instead of ARJ$DISP as the display
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* ARJ.CFG syntax was enhanced to allow comments ('#' as the first
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character on a line).
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* Preliminary support for UNIX-like platforms.
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* REARJ has been enhanced with a "T" modifier.
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* Fixed the parsing of -t1g.
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* Specifying -t0 on extraction will retain the 8th bit in text
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* Fixed file mode conversion to the DOS format.
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* Fixed ARJCRYPT incompatibility.
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* Fixed deletion of special files.
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* Fixed "-2a" to work correctly with the ".*" files.
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* Fixed DOS->UNIX timestamp conversions.
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* Fixed -hk protection block size calculation.
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* Fixed the updating of archives with extended headers.
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* Fixed the display of archive dates in DOS and OS/2 versions.
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* Fixed the handling of "-2f".
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* Removed the dependence on /usr/bin path in UNIX platforms.
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* Changed the names of configuration files in home directory to
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be prepended with a period ('.').
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*** Version 2.78/3.10
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* Fixed the "-i5" indicator to show correct percentage at the
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beginning of each file.
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* Official Open Source release.
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* Fixed storage of modification time in the main archive header.
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* Fixed handling of "+" and "-" modifiers in ARJ.CFG.
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* Fixed timestamp handling.
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* Fixed crash at startup when "ARJ Q" is invoked with no other
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* Added "-d1" and "-d2" options.
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* Fixed "Out of memory" type errors during startup on UNIX-like
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* Fixed ARJCRYPT key generation.
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* Added preliminary support for Win32 platform.
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* Under UNIX-like platforms, /usr/local is now the default
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* "-jp" automatically determines the screen height in DOS, OS/2
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and Win32 rather than assuming 25 lines.
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* REARJ updated to 2.43 (allows arbitrary order of parameters
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within the configuration file).
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* Fixed looping on symlinked directories without "-a1".
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* Added the "-2b" parameter.
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* Fixed to display error messages properly under Win32.
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Build 10 [03/04/2003]
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* Added "-2r" parameter to maintain the directory archiving order
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known from previous releases of ARJ.
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Build 11 [06/04/2003]
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* Fixed the inability to process deep directory trees under
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Build 12 [12/04/2003]
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* Fixed an incompatibility of the strong encryption across
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various versions of ARJ.
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Build 13 [11/05/2003]
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* Changed the OS/2 version to use the same canonical wildcard
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matching logic as under Win32.
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* Fixed the inability to pause output with "-jp".
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* Fixed encryption with passwords longer than 32 characters using
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* ARJ will now display the ARJ-PROTECT redundancy factor.
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* Fixed the operation of "arj o" command.
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Build 15 [30/06/2003]
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* Fixed REARJ terminating with an error when the configuration
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file is padded with blank lines.
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* Fixed the "-i" overall progress indicators to not count the
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* Fixed "-2b" which would skip two files at once if the first
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file file was surrounded by symlinks.
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* Fixed to ignore symlink access attributes upon extraction.
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* Fixed the EA size being displayed twice as large on OS/2-32.
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* Fixed various problems with updating extended headers.
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Build 17 [14/09/2003]
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* Added the "-2o2" attribute to store both UID and GID.
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* Reverted to system default archive attributes under UNIX-like
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Build 18 [16/10/2003]
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* Fixed ARJSFX attribute calculation under UNIX-like systems.
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Build 19 [21/02/2004]
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* The "More" prompt is suppressed when "arj -?" is redirected.
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* "-t1g" replaces the non-trivial "-t1gf".
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* Corrected lookup for arjcrypt.so on UNIX-like platforms.
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* Fixed invalid filenames appearing when archiving with "-2l" on
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platforms without extended attribute support.
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* Added the "-_" parameter to convert filenames into lowercase
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upon archiving and extraction.
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Build 20 [18/04/2004]
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* Removed the compulsory newline insertion into last positions of
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* "-jb" failed to recall the requested chapters.
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Build 21 [18/06/2004]
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* The registration program ran errorneously on most platforms.
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* Fixed OEM/ANSI conversion for filenames with high-ASCII
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specified from command-line under Win32.
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* Copying temporary files with "-jt" enabled might result in a
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* Added the "-2i" parameter to permit arbitrary data before the
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* Introduced new modifiers (G/T/P/E) and hexadecimal prefix
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format to numeric parameters.
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* "ARJ p" failed to bring the standard output into binary mode
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