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Changes for version 7.03

  1. TCL/TK 9.0.4 was used as the basis for freeWrap 7.03.
  2. Improved processing of the freeWrap command line arguments.
  3. The TkTable extension incuded in freeWrap has been upgraded to version 2.12.2.
  4. The winico TCL/TK extension is no longer included in the Windows verion of freeWrap. All winico funtionality is now covered by by either the TK wm command or by the TWAPI extension.
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Changes for version 7.0

  1. TCL/TK 9.0.1 was used as the basis for freeWrap 7.0.
  2. Tktable (statically linked into the freeWrap build) has been updated to version 2.12
  3. Instead of providing its own virtual file system, freeWrap now uses the virtual file system provided by TCL 9.0.
  4. The zvfs namespace and command is no longer provided. Users are expected to use TCL’s zipfs command, instead.
  5. The ::freewrap::makeZIP command is no longer provided. Users are expected to use TCL’s zipfs command, instead.
  6. FreeWrap’s setting of the argv0 and argv parameters is now more consistent.
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Changes for version 6.76

  1. FreeWrap 6.76 is based on TCL/TK 8.6.16.
  2. The TWAPI extension included in freeWrap has been updated to version 5.0.2
  3. Tktable (statically linked into the freeWrap build) has been updated to version 2.11.1
  4. Tktable, once again works under Linux as well as Windows
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Changes for version 6.74

  1. The TWAPI extension included in freeWrap has been updated to version 4.5.2.
  2. Fixed a bug with the ::freewrap::makeZIP command where previous arguments to the command were included in the command line if the previous command line had more arguments than the new one.
  3. Fixed a bug with the ::freewrap::makeZIP command. The return value when the command fails is now properly cleared of the previous results.
  4. Updated freeWrap so that it mounts a freeWrap program package at /zvfs to be consistent with the file path specified in the _FWprogPack_init.txt file of the package.
  5. Corrected the freeWrap makefile to prevent inclusion of two unneeded files at the top of the internal freeWrap virtual
    file system.
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Changes for version 6.73

  1. The 256×256 bit freeWrap application icon is once again included in freeWrap.
  2. Added more detail to the freeWrap documentation on how to use the -i wrapping option.
  3. The copy of tcllib included inside freeWrap has been updated to version 1.20.
  4. The copy of tklib included inside freeWrap has been updated to version 0.7.
  5. The version of TWAPI included in freeWrap has been updated to version 4.4.0.
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Changes for version 6.72

  1. FreeWrap 6.72 is based on TCL/TK 8.6.10.
  2. The 256×256 bit freeWrap application icon has been removed.
  3. A 32-bit binary distribution is once again included for Linux.
  4. The SQLite extension has been statically linked instead of packaged as a shared library within the virtual file system.
  5. The TWAPI extension has been statically linked into the Windows versions of freeWrap.
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Changes for version 6.70

  1. FreeWrap 6.70 is based on TCL/TK 8.6.9
  2. The included version of tcllib has been updated to tcllib 1.19.
  3. The freeWrap application icon has been revised and now includes 10 different resolutions.
  4. The binary distribution for Linux now contains only a 64-bit executable. (Who uses 32-bit Linux???)
  5. Code changes were made to significantly improve the application startup time.
  6. The freeWrap virtual file system mount point has been changed to /zvfs. That is, files included inside freeWrap all have a path starting with /zvfs (e.g., /zvfs/freewrap.tcl /zvfs/freewrapCmds.tcl)