This package has been updated at tug.ctan.org and should work its way through the mirror system in the next day.

Thanks, Jim Hefferon Saint Michael's College

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The following information was provided by our fellow contributor:

Name of contribution: xstring Author's name: Christian Tellechea Location on CTAN: /macros/latex/contrib/xstring Summary description: String (token list) manipulation License type: lppl

Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- package xstring update version v1.5a 2009/02/09

This package does not require LaTeX (but eTeX is required). Consequently, the xstring.tex file should be installed in the tex/ subtree.

=========== Changes =========== * New macro StrExpand * Code improvment. * Several bugfixes. ----------------------------------------------------------------------

This package is located at http://tug.ctan.org/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/xstring . More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/pkg/xstring (if the package is new it may take a day for that information to appear). We are supported by the TeX Users Group http://www.tug.org . Please join a users group; see http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html .