1. Crucial Difference between Spice3f1 and Spice3e2: The 'states' field in the ***instance structured has been moved. Belongs below the node id's in Spice3e2. 2. Crucial Differences between Spice3f2 and Spice3f1: Addition of DEVunSetup call to ***itf.h files The 3f2 input parser can't handle arithmetic operators in strings. A special call has been added in spiceitf/inpgval.c to specially parse strings. Quotes (either "foobar" or 'foobar') are stripped from the string.