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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:
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
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