Re: [ng-spice-devel] An introduction, first compiles, first offerings


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From "p.nenzi@ieee.org" <pnenzi@ieee.ing.uniroma1.it>
Date Mon, 21 May 2001 13:37:17 +0200 (CEST)
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On Sun, 20 May 2001, Steven Borley wrote:

> I fixed this by a symbolic link.  Has this been fixed in 
> ng-spice-rework-14pre?


They sohuld be, I have moced all under *-rework. Any inconstistency is a
bug.

> More recently I downloaded ng-spice-rework-14pre3. This fails to compile
> because the spicelib/devices/mos9 directory contains source files with DOS
> line endings (CR LF). This foo-bars the #defines at the very least.
> However, it was easy to fix.

In the next pre4 this will be addressed. The CVS code has this bug
corrected.

> I have a bug fix and an improvement I'd like to offer the project. I don't
> know how I should do this so I'll beg your forgivness and just paste the
> diff in here. Perhaps some one can enlighten me (note: I don't have an
> internet connection when running Linux so cannot use CVS).

Diff'ing is welcomed, no prbos, if you read the NOTES in distribution
theere are some suggestion on how to submit patches.


> Both address the help command.  The first modification fixes a bug in
> src/lib/hlp/readhelp.c where '=' was use in place of '==' in an if().
 
> The second improves upon the poor word look up ability of the help command.
> The new code make help look-up case insensitive and allows partial matching
> of subject titles. Thus, 'help simu' will find  '4.1.  SIMULATOR VARIABLES
> (.OPTIONS)'.


I have added your patch to the CVS code, thank you very much for the
submission.

Bye,
Paolo


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