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-This directory contains the distribution of Scheme Library slib2c0.
-Slib conforms to Revised^4 Report on the Algorithmic Language Scheme
+This directory contains the distribution of Scheme Library slib2c3.
+Slib conforms to Revised^5 Report on the Algorithmic Language Scheme
and the IEEE P1178 specification. Slib supports Unix and similar
systems, VMS, and MS-DOS.
-The maintainer can be reached at jaffer@ai.mit.edu.
+The maintainer can be reached at jaffer @ life.ai.mit.edu.
+ http://www-swiss.ai.mit.edu/~jaffer/SLIB.html
MANIFEST
@@ -32,6 +33,7 @@ The maintainer can be reached at jaffer@ai.mit.edu.
`require.scm' has code which allows system independent access to
the library files.
+ `Bev2slib.scm' Converts Stephen Bevan's "*.map" files to SLIB catalog entries.
`format.scm' has Common-Lisp style format.
`formatst.scm' has code to test format.scm
`pp.scm' has pretty-print.
@@ -80,9 +82,15 @@ The maintainer can be reached at jaffer@ai.mit.edu.
`alistab.scm' has association list base tables.
`dbutil.scm' has utilities for creating and manipulating relational
databases.
+ `htmlform' generates HTML2.0 forms and service CGI requests from RDB
+ command tables.
`dbrowse.scm' browses relational databases.
`paramlst.scm' has procedures for passing parameters by name.
+ `getparam.scm' has procedures for converting getopt to parameters.
`report.scm' prints database reports.
+ `schmooz.scm' is a simple, lightweight markup language for
+ interspersing Texinfo documentation with Scheme source code.
+ `glob.scm' has filename matching and manipulation.
`batch.scm' Group and execute commands on various operating systems.
`makcrc.scm' Create Scheme procedure to calculate POSIX.2 checksums
or other CRCs.
@@ -134,6 +142,7 @@ The maintainer can be reached at jaffer@ai.mit.edu.
`trnscrpt.scm' has transcript-on and transcript-off from Revised^4 spec.
`withfile.scm' has with-input-from-file and with-output-to-file from R4RS.
`dynwind.scm' has proposed dynamic-wind from R5RS.
+ `eval.scm' has proposed eval with environments from R5RS.
`dwindtst.scm' has routines for characterizing dynamic-wind.
`dynamic.scm' has proposed DYNAMIC data type.
`fluidlet.scm' has fluid-let syntax.
@@ -185,8 +194,11 @@ the name `slib48' which will invoke the saved image.
If there is no initialization file for your Scheme implementation, you
will have to create one. Your Scheme implementation must be largely
-compliant with `IEEE Std 1178-1990' or `Revised^4 Report on the
-Algorithmic Language Scheme' to support SLIB.
+compliant with
+ `IEEE Std 1178-1990',
+ `Revised(4) Report on the Algorithmic Language Scheme', or
+ `Revised(5) Report on the Algorithmic Language Scheme'
+in order to support SLIB.
`Template.scm' is an example configuration file. The comments inside
will direct you on how to customize it to reflect your system. Give