[REBOL] Re: Rebol 1.3.0 released for Windows.
From: atruter:labyrinth:au at: 13-Jun-2005 21:42
Hi Carl,
> Is there a list anywhere of what's been updated/fixed/added since
> 1.2.1? Specifically, have the ftp bugs been fixed or do we still need
> to use the patch?
New Functions
=============
as-binary
as-string
case
clear-face
copy*
dbug
delete-dir
do-browser
do-thru
draw
edge-size?
get-face
get-net-info
hilight-all
hilight-text
hsv-to-rgb
install
load-stock
load-stock-block
mod
modulo
new-line
new-line?
overlap?
path
read-cgi
request-dir
reset-face
resize-face
rgb-to-hsv
round
scroll-face
set-face
to-itime
uninstall
unless
unlight-text
and FTP now works *without* the need for %ftp-patch53.r (as the View 1.3
FTP scheme was rewritten to include it).
> And as it happens I was doing stuff with graphics when this was released
> and could've used JPEG saving, but I see it's not there. (And what's
> /ALL do in SAVE, out of interest?) CALL's available though, so I guess
> there's a way around this if you can find a stand-alone jpeg compressor..
>
> The new graphic-routines looked nice, going by the demos. Except the
> new ones seem to have disappeared since I first looked! The ones with
> the rotating Lion and so on. Have they been removed, or have I done
> something that's stopped me being able to see them? Most odd...
The new draw function is your friend. Check here for what it can do:
http://www.rebol.net/notes/draw-commands.txt
> And it took me a long while to notice where the up-directory button was
> in the installer's file-requester. Doh... ;-)
>
> Nice to have this finally arrive.
Hopefully the new SDK, Core, IOS, Mac & Linux builds won't be too far
behind! ;)
Regards,
Ashley
