We're pleased to announce the release of gretl verion 1.10.0. See http://gretl.sourceforge.net/ The main changes are listed below: 2015-04-02 version 1.10.0 - Replace old command-line parser with new, faster "tokenizer" - Add "install" command to install function packages via the command line - "chow" and "qlrtest" commands: add --limit-to option to restrict the break test to a subset of regressors - "qlrtest": add new accessor $qlrbreak - Add new function qlrpval(): gives Bruce Hansen's asymptotic p-values for QLR sup-Wald test - GUI command log: make the log window more accessible, and make it refresh automatically - GUI design: standardize the position of the window list button (top right), and make it more functional - GUI, panel data: some improvements to plotting options - GUI, script editor: add support for Stata scripts - GUI, model table: support tsls models; also remember format preferences across gretl sessions - "join" command: support native data files (gdt, gdtb) as well as delimited text files, for data importation; also support importing data from more than one series at a time - "foreign" command: where the --send-data option is supported, add an optional list parameter to limit the exportation to a named list of series - "data" command: fix incorrect importation of series with lower frequency than the current dataset; also add an --interpolate option for that context - "set" command: add a new setter, "robust_z" to select asymptotic p-values when using the --robust option in estimation - mwrite() and mread() functions: add facility to write and read matrices in binary format - Stata dta importer: handle format 117 (Stata 13) - CSV importer: add code to handle the case where data values are written with thousands separators - KPSS test: use improved version of Sephton-type response surface to find critical values - ADF test: don't try to use Ng-Perron modified AIC/BIC for lag-length selection when GLS pre-processing is not chosen; add option to use Perron-Qu lag-length selection - Fix bug: GUI panel plot failed if the start of the sample range was advanced - Fix bug: crash on attempting to open a file from the "Recent" list within the GTK file chooser - Fix bug: user-defined plots could generate an error dialog even if they display OK - Fix bug: crash on reading gdtb (binary) data file containing observation markers - Fix bug: crash on using "omit" with a duration model - Fix bug: crash on trying to compact hourly data - Fix bug: copy-and-paste produced raw RTF mark-up in some cases on MS Windows - Builds for Windows: update cross-compiler to gcc 4.8.4; update to OpenBLAS 2.13; replace Netlib reference lapack and blas with OpenBLAS in 32-bit build; update to GTK 2.24.27; update to gnuplot 5.1 (CVS) - Mac quartz build: update to GTK 2.24.25 -- Allin Cottrell Department of Economics Wake Forest University, NC