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 Short:        File indexing and search utilities.
 Author:       Wizardry and Steamworks
 Uploader:     "Wizardry and Steamworks" <mail@grimore.org>
 Type:         util/dir
 Replaces:     util/dir/HuntnGather.lha
-Version:      1.7.4
+Version:      1.7.5
 Architecture: m68k-amigaos
              Hunt & Gather - File search and indexing utilities.
            Released under the MIT License, all rights reserved.
--=:[ Changes ]:=-
-20211105:
-    * Use a single binary for all CPUs.
+-=:[ Changes ]:=-
-	* Refocus the documentation to match the latest changes.
-	* MuForce and MuGuardianAngel memory usage stress testing.
-	* Large storage (cca. 8k directories / 80k files) stress testing.
-	* Use locale for string comparisons on the Amiga.
+20211114:
 	* "Gather" now requires either of -a (add), -r (remove), -c (create).
 -=:[ Usage ]:=-
-    The "Gather" utility is used to index a path. The following command:
     The "Gather" utility is used to index a path. The following command:
 	Gather -c RAM:
     Gather -c RAM:
     will create a file in the S: directory named "gather.db". "Gather"is
     verbose by default and will show the user what the utility is doing
-    but the behaviour can be changed with the "-q" (quiet) flag that will
-    make "Gather" print only errors.
+    but the behaviour can be changed with the "-q" (quiet) flag that will
-	In order to look for a file, the "Hunt" utility is then invoked with
+    make "Gather" print only errors.
 	an AmigaOS search pattern, for instance, the pattern "#?test#?:
     In order to look for a file, the "Hunt" utility is then invoked with
     a path with the "-r" parameter does not take a long time compared to
     adding files to the database.
 -=:[ Gather ]:=-
-	"Gather" requires that one of the following parameters is specified:
+    "Gather" requires that one of the following parameters is specified:
-	  * -a (add files to an already existing database),
+      * -a (add files to an already existing database),
-	  * -r (remove files from an already existing database),
+      * -r (remove files from an already existing database),
-	  * -c (delete the previous database file and create a new database).
+      * -c (delete the previous database file and create a new database).
-	The "Gather" utility takes several paths as parameters representing
+    The "Gather" utility takes several paths as parameters representing
-	the paths to be indexed; for example, all the following paths are
-	valid:
+    the paths to be indexed; for example, all the following paths are
+    valid:
-	RAM:
-	DH0:System/
+    RAM:
+    DH0:System/
-	When the "Gather" utility runs, a database is created at "S:gather.db"
+    When the "Gather" utility runs, a database is created at "S:gather.db"
-	containing all the found files.
+    containing all the found files.
-	"Gather" is also happy to work with a different database file other
+    "Gather" is also happy to work with a different database file other
-	than the default database at "S:gather.db" by passing the "-d"
+    than the default database at "S:gather.db" by passing the "-d"
-	parameter when "Gather" is invoked. For instance, the following
+    parameter when "Gather" is invoked. For instance, the following
-	command invocation will create the database file at "T:gather.db" and
+    command invocation will create the database file at "T:gather.db" and
-	index the paths "RAM:" and "HDH0:Icons":
+    index the paths "RAM:" and "HDH0:Icons":
-	Gather -d T:gather.db RAM: HDH0:Icons
+    Gather -d T:gather.db RAM: HDH0:Icons
-	Conversely, the "Hunt" utility can then be used to search specified
+    Conversely, the "Hunt" utility can then be used to search specified
-	database files:
+    database files:
-	Hunt -d T:gather.db #?test?#
+    Hunt -d T:gather.db #?test?#