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2Overview of Changes in GTK+ 1.0.0:
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4* A few bug fixes.
5
6Overview of Changes in GTK+ 0.99.10:
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8* Lots of bug fixes
9* Documentation improvements
10* Better looking handlebox
11* A few convenience functions
12
13Overview of Changes in GTK+ 0.99.9:
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15* Added examples directory, even more examples soon
16* Added optional word wrap to gtktext
17* Changes to gtkhandlebox
18* Lots of bug fixes
19
20Overview of Changes in GTK+ 0.99.8:
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22* Compilation and configuration fixes
23* DND Fixes
24* New test in testgtk: cursors
25* Tutorial updates/additions
26* Few more FAQ additions
27* More prep for 1.0
28
29Overview of Changes in GTK+ 0.99.7:
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31* This release is mainly because 0.99.6 did not compile completely
32  due to a missing file.
33* Fixes to Gtk's quit handlers.
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35Overview of Changes in GTK+ 0.99.6:
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37* Intermediate release to become 1.0.
38* More signedness corrections for handler functions in gtkmain.h.
39* Semantics of GtkWidget::delete_event changed.
40* Documentation updates.
41* Inclusion of Gtk tutorial.
42* Implementation of a new shutdown method for GtkObject's executed prior to
43  actual destruction. WARNING: this breaks binary compatibility, programs using
44  Gtk need to be recompiled.
45* Clean ups due to compiler warnings.
46* Various widget fixes.
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48Overview of Fixes in GTK+ 0.99.5:
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50* Signal signedness and naming corrections
51* rc/style fixes
52* text, entry widget fixes
53* gtkeditable fixes
54* scrollbar flickering fixed
55* check casts are more descriptive
56* DND fixes
57* FAQ updates
58* Bug fixes
59
60Overview of Changes in GTK+ 0.99.4:
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62* Reference counting revolution integrated.
63  Refer to docs/refcounting.txt on this issue.
64* Implementation of a decent debugging system, you would want
65  to export GTK_DEBUG=objects if you are going to develop gtk applications,
66  refer to docs/debugging.txt for further information.
67* Additions on the signal code for querying information about certain signals,
68  and pending handlers of signals.
69* Support for user signals, and major changes to internal signal handler
70  handling for proper signal removal and invokation of after signals.
71* Additional signals for various widgets e.g, GtkHandleBox::child_attached,
72  GtkHandleBox::child_detached, GtkWidget::style_set, GtkWidget::parent_set.
73* GtkTooltips became a true descendant of GtkObject via derivation from
74  GtkData and facilitates an extra tip string which can be used as e.g. an
75  index into context help.
76* Split up of the widget/object flags into a private and a public portion,
77  consult docs/widget_system.txt on this.
78* Support for hot keys on gtk programs via gtk_key_snooper_install().
79* Reimplementation of the *_interp functions as *_full functions to provide
80  simple callback functions as well.
81* Idle functions are now prioritized.
82* Many enhancements to GtkNotebook.
83* New widget GtkSpinButton, check out testgtk.
84* New widget GtkTipsQuery for letting the user query tooltips of widgets.
85* Addition of GtkEditable base widget to encapsulate selection and
86  clipboard handling. (GtkEntry and GtkText use this)
87* Text widget more complete.
88* Additions to GtkStatusBar to make it complete.
89* Gdk now supports regions.
90* Access masks for widget arguments (GTK_ARG_READABLE/GTK_ARG_WRITABLE).
91* Function replacements:
92  g_string_hash() -> g_str_hash()
93  g_string_equal() -> g_str_equal()
94  gtk_tooltips_set_tips() -> gtk_tooltips_set_tip()
95* Support for quit handlers in gtk_main().
96* Motif window mangaer hints support.
97* Widget arguments are now flagged for readability/writability.
98* Additions to documentation.
99* Various FAQ updates. (FAQ now included)
100* Clean ups and many many bug fixes by a lot of people all over the place.
101* New, long and descriptive ChangeLog entries for bored readers ;)
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103Overview of Changes in GTK+ 0.99.3:
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105* Filesel enhancement / stability changes
106* New widget, gtkcombo
107* Widgets in the toolbar do not get the focus
108* New widget, gtkstatusbar (still in-progress)
109* g_string_equal renamed g_str_equal
110* g_string_hash renamed g_str_hash
111* new gtkbox functions to allow modification of the child
112  linkage after the widget tree is setup
113* gtk_*_get_arg() and gtk_*_set_arg() fixes and implementations
114* DND changes/fixes
115* Entry widget now has set_max_length function
116* Handlebox widget changes/fixes
117* Some work on text widget (still in-progress)
118* Now the toolbar supports arbitrary widgets as well
119* CList has resizable columns again
120* CList now looks consistant with scrolled windows
121* Remove flickering from entry widget
122* Added switch_page signal to notebook widget
123* Documentation additions
124* Other bug fixes...
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