[Gretl-users] Re: gretl 2020e released

I really think this is a great release with very useful new functionalities and bug fixes! Thank you for the effort! Artur Am 21.11.20 um 20:19 schrieb Allin Cottrell: > Apologies to anyone receiving multiple copies of this message, but the > gretl 2020e release is now available at > > http://gretl.sourceforge.net/ > > It offers the following list of new features and fixes: > > 2020-11-21 version 2020e > - New function tdisagg() for temporal disaggregation > (distribution and interpolation) > - New addon package "regls": supports LASSO, Ridge regression > and Elastic net > - New function assert() for debugging purposes > - MPI: update documentation and support transfer of more > data types > - kdensity() function: generalize to allow as argument a > list or matrix with more than one column > - "dataset sortby": handle sorting by string-valued series > - OLS output: don't print out DW statistic when calculation of > Durbin's h fails > - Fix: when extracting a column of a "dated" matrix, copy > across the dates information > - Documentation: add material on forecasting for VARs and > other multi-equation systems > - Improve format of panel plot when there are many unnamed > individuals > - gretlcli and gretlmpi on MS Windows: accept unicode filenames > on the command line > - "midasreg" command: be more flexible in parsing arguments to > mds() terms > - Add to practice scripts: simulation using Klein model > - Implement the '^' operator (logical product) for string- > valued series > - xlsx data importer: handle correctly the case where a given > column is "partially" string-valued > - dbnomics data importer: handle absence of dimensions_labels > in some cases > - mpiscatter() function: revise rule for dividing matrices > for greater efficiency > - Fix bug: possibility of invalid XML when saving a model to > session file > - Fix bug: "smpl" command rejects the combination of "full" > and --quiet > - Fix: --single-yaxis option not respected by "gnuplot" and > "plot" when a band is specified > - Fix: GUI dialog for "join" was not working on Windows > - Fix: work around bug in Apple's LAPACK that could lead to > a crash when computing eigenvalues > - Fix: the Preview button in print dialogs was not working > in macOS build > - Fix: prune correctly the regressor list in the "perfect > prediction" case in RE probit > - Fix: incorrect $vcv matrix for bivariate probit models > - Fix: dbnomics import misaligning data of different > frequencies in certain cases > - Fix: $obsmajor and friends not working for daily data > with non-trading days omitted and dates given in the old > form of YYYY/MM/DD; also "dataset pad-daily" not working > with such old-style dates > - Fix: potential crash on closing a maximized window on > recent macOS (a GDK problem) > - MS Windows build: support printing scripts with syntax > highlighting > - MS Windows build (64-bit): update pixman, cairo and pango > libraries (DLLs) > - MS Windows build: update libeay.dll so as to prevent > crashes on certain CPUs > - MS Windows: give up on trying to write downloaded PDFs > and function packages to "system" location -- go straight > to the user's filespace > - Update packaged fedstl database > - Update several translations > _______________________________________________ Gretl-users mailing list -- gretl-users(a)gretlml.univpm.it To unsubscribe send an email to gretl-users-leave(a)gretlml.univpm.it Website: https://gretlml.univpm.it/postorius/lists/gretl-users.gretlml.univpm.it/