X-Git-Url: http://git.indexdata.com/?p=yaz-moved-to-github.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=NEWS;h=037eb15a19c03de38315cacad7fe6242f6f79343;hp=ff5676edc164aa1adcf991ff2f7df81271ba0cce;hb=7ab87517b1d480eb94e95658ab9acbe8ce24648e;hpb=b0d1f433788c844fc82a715be4e5a34db9dcbe3a diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index ff5676e..037eb15 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -1,6 +1,47 @@ +Added yaz-client command querycharset which specifies character set for +query terms for Z39.50 RPN queries and Z39.50 Scan Requests +(termListAndStartPoint). + +Charset ISO5428:1984 is an alias for ISO5428-1984. + +Implemented a way to perform scan in a result set using Z39.50. This +is achieved by attaching the result set name in the characterInfo +(type InternationalString) of OtherInformation in the Scan Request PDU. +The result set is identified in the otherinformation by the new OID: + USERINFO, Z3950_PREFIX.10.1000.81.4, "Scan-Set +This allows for scan in result set and faceted search . Zebra did some +of this in the APT term using attribute type 8 and value being result +set. Using the OtherInformation approach for this is cleaner and easier +to work with in proxies and the like. This facility can be used in +yaz-client using new command setscan which takes a result set as first +argument, start position (APT) as second. + +Changed decoding of SRU XML packed records to deal with servers that +have recordData with XML data with multiple root nodes. Also make +comparison for recordPacking case insensitive. Again, one server +returns "XML" where others return "xml". + +For SRU responses allow Content-Type application/xml as well as text/xml. + +--- 3.0.4 2007/05/21 + +Fixed bug in character set conversion of BER strings. Bug introduced +in 3.0.0. + +--- 3.0.2 2007/05/08 + +For OIDs use Odr_oid type everywhere, i.e. do not assume Odr_oid=int. + +For OID class, use oid_class consistently. + +Fixed external handling for SUTRS and Explain records (bug appeared in 3.0 +series). + Added partial support for ISO5428-1984, which is the "Greek alphabet coded character set for bibliographic information interchange". By Giannis Kosmas. +Added documentation on new OID API. + --- 3.0.0 2007/05/02 Changes to generic frontend server interface: added new member