gretl 2020b released
by Allin Cottrell
See http://gretl.sourceforge.net/
2020-04-11 version 2020b
- Update gretl copyright notice
- Revise macOS build: don't require initialization via
shell script, and link against version 10.9 of the SDK
- "gnuplot" and "plot" commands: add a --ylogscale option
- "store" command: add --matrix option to save a matrix in
the form of a dataset
- strvals(): support retrieval of subset of string values
for current sample range
- ODBC importation: correct the handling of string-valued
series; add --verbose and --no-align options; ensure
appropriate error messages in GUI usage
- "dataset addobs": add a --panel-time option
- "slicing" of arrays: allow use of selection vector
- Functions called via "if": show any printed output
- "dataset addobs": add --panel-time option to extend a
panel dataset in the time dimension
- stack() function (see Guide chap. 4): replace option
flags with optional arguments
- monthlen(): allow for series arguments
- Revise handling of string-valued data in exportation to
Stata .dta format
- Hide the recently added funcerr() function and replace
it with the new function errorif()
- Streamline building of "online" help files
- Fix for normalization of paths on MS Windows
- Several minor bug-fixes
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Allin Cottrell
Department of Economics
Wake Forest University
4 years, 8 months