CTAN package update: datatool

[CTAN Announcements]

quoth the cambridge upload daemon:

> An upload to cam.ctan.org is in /anfs/ctan-inc/upload-20070819-133344/
> 
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> The following information was provided by the package's contributor.
> 
> Name of contribution: datatool
> Author's name: Nicola Talbot
> Location on CTAN: macros/latex/contrib/datatool
> Summary description: Tools to load and manipulate data
> License type: lppl
> 
> Announcement text given by the package's contributor:
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> Added databib package: provides commands to convert a BibTeX database
> into a datatool database
> 
> datatool.sty v1.01 :
> 
>   * Fixed bug in datatool caused when certain commands occur
>      in database entries or when the data type is tested.
>   * Fixed bug in \DTLsubstituteall (caused problems when certain
>   * commands occurred in string)
>   * Added \DTLsplitstring
>   * Added \DTLifSubString and \DTLisSubString
>   * Added \DTLifStartsWith and \DTLisPrefix
>   * Added case insensitive string tests
>   * \DTLinitials and \DTLstoreinitials now work with ~ and \space
>   * \DTLinitials and \DTLstoreinitials now use \DTLinitialhyphen
>   * Added \dtlcompare (no longer using compare.tex)
>   * Added \DTLgetvalueforkey
>   * Added \DTLgetrowforkey
>   * Added optional argument to \DTLsort
>   * Fixed bug causing expansion in \DTLsort
>   * Fixed bug in \DTLsdforall and \DTLvarianceforall
>   * Removed extraneous spaces in \DTLaddall, \DTLminall,
>      \DTLmaxall, \DTLmeanforall, \DTLsdforall and \DTLvarianceforall
>   * Fixed bug in \DTLiflastrow
>   * Fixed bug in \DTLremovecurrentrow
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i have installed the new version and updated the catalogue (this was all
done yesterday, so should have propagated rather widely by now).  thanks
for the upload.

> Users may view the package catalogue entry at
>   http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/help/Catalogue/entries/datatool.html
> or they may browse the package directory at
>   http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/datatool

Robin Fairbairns

For the CTAN team