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Martin Schröder wrote:
While this is a VERY nice feature, I'm reluctant to include this into 1.30.0 because - we are (in theory at least) in feature-freeze, and this is definitely a new feature :-)
we can qualify all these new string handling features as experimental; the advantage of having it in 1.30 is that we can experiment; we can wait with adding them to the manual till 1.40 Hans ----------------------------------------------------------------- Hans Hagen | PRAGMA ADE Ridderstraat 27 | 8061 GH Hasselt | The Netherlands tel: 038 477 53 69 | fax: 038 477 53 74 | www.pragma-ade.com | www.pragma-pod.nl -----------------------------------------------------------------