
# Configuration file for the VIEW program


print   #137'Welcome to View ', $(version), '.'#136
print   ''

## 50 chars:  '*************************************************'
switch $(version)
   case 1.5
      print   'The if(a,then(b,c)) function construct now means'
      print   '"if a then b else c" as it should.'
      print   'Also, there are new options in the Plot command.'
      print   'The "lfuncs" command prints a list of functions.'
      print   ''
      print   'The "solver" tool now allows curve names in the'
      print   'equations, so that forcing functions can be'
      print   'prepared in advance.  The ".01" bug is fixed.'
      print   ''
      print   'Version 1.4 is now VIEW14, see also OSOLVER.'
   case 1.6
      print   #140'The = and == bugs have been fixed'#136
      print   ''
      print   'You can now define your own functions:'
      print   '  view> f(x,y)=x*exp(y) ;; print f(2,5)'
      print   'Type "lfuncs" or, e.g., "? arctan" for help.'
      print   'See the nonexistent documentation for details.'
      print   ''
      print   'Version 1.5 is now VIEW15.'
   case 1.7
      print   'New minor release of VIEW:'
      print   ''
      print   'The new PERMUTE command can be made to do a'
      print   'variety of filtering operations on curves.'
      print   ''
      print   'The new CVSUBSUM command can be used to integrate'
      print   'a curve; see "? cvsubsum" for details.'
      print   ''
      print   'A DATESTAMP parameter was introduced; type'
      print   '"set datestamp=false" to turn the name-and-date'
      print   'stamp off in data plots.'
      if 0
         print   'Plot * now ignores constants.'
         print   ''
         print   'There is now a "low on memory" warning!'
         print   ''
         print   'Axis labels now use a more readable format.'
         print   'New options for xlimits, etc.: flt, fix, border.'
         print   'The vanishing-top-tick-mark bug is fixed.'
         print   'The Apple printer''s built-in fonts are now used.'
         print   ''
         print   'Version 1.6 is now VIEW16.'
      endif

endswitch


use curves curves    ## Load the curve commands from /lib/view/curves.code


