Use "auto" mode for parsing syntax in the GUI (and elsewhere).

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 Please send PSPP bug reports to bug-gnu-pspp@gnu.org.
 
-Changes from 0.6.2 to 0.7.9:
+Changes after 0.8.0:
+
+ * PSPPIRE graphical user interface improvements:
+
+   - Syntax windows now parse syntax in "auto" mode, which in practice
+     should mean that both "batch" and "interactive" syntax now works,
+     instead of just "interactive" syntax.
+
+Changes from 0.6.2 to 0.8.0:
 
  * New commands:
 
@@ -97,6 +105,9 @@ Changes from 0.6.2 to 0.7.9:
      argument.  This means that on a properly configured desktop, double
      clicking on an icon will open the file.
 
+   - Foreign formats, such as Gnumeric, OpenDocument and CSV can be imported
+     via using an "intelligent" application assistant dialog.
+
  * Output changes:
 
    - The new "cairo" output driver supports output in PostScript, PDF,
@@ -136,6 +147,10 @@ Changes from 0.6.2 to 0.7.9:
    See the documentation for the INSERT command in the PSPP manual for
    more information.
 
+ * Text data files that PRINT and WRITE creates now use the system
+   native line ends by default (CRLF on Windows, LF only elsewhere).
+   Use the new ENDS subcommand on FILE HANDLE to override the default.
+
  * A new Perl module allows Perl programs to read and write PSPP
    system files.