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  • CTAN update: babel

    From CTAN Announcements@21:1/5 to All on Thu Dec 7 18:48:58 2023
    Javier Bezos López submitted an update to the

    babel

    package.

    Version number: 3.98 2023-12-06
    License type: lppl1.3

    Summary description: Multilingual support for LaTeX, LuaLaTeX, XeLaTeX, and Plain TeX

    Announcement text: ----------------------------------------------------------------------


    Changes in version 3.98 are described in:

    https://latex3.github.io/babel/news/whats-new-in-babel-3.98.html

    Here is a summary:

    * Case mappings in ini files, with new casing variants in the Latin locales.
    * New: \ShowLocaleProperties.
    * Improved Persian/Farsi, thanks to Farshad Rasuli
    (@farshadrasuli).
    * In some languages and xetex, the language name was printed with the first \foreignlanguage.


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    https://mirrors.ctan.org/macros/latex/required/babel/base

    More information is at
    https://www.ctan.org/pkg/babel

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    For the CTAN Team
    Erik Braun

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  • From CTAN Announcements@21:1/5 to All on Mon Dec 11 08:40:59 2023
    Javier Bezos López submitted an update to the

    babel

    package.

    Version: 3.99 2023-12-10
    License: lppl1.3

    Summary description: Multilingual support for LaTeX, LuaLaTeX, XeLaTeX, and Plain TeX

    Announcement text: ----------------------------------------------------------------------

    Changes in version 3.99 are described in:

    https://latex3.github.io/babel/news/whats-new-in-babel-3.99.html

    Here is a summary:

    * Fix spurious space in some cases because of a missing %
    (introduced in 3.98).
    * Two new locales: chakma and lowgerman.
    * And more bare minimum locales: aramaic, avestan, aymara,
    bashkir, bataktoba, bavarian, classicalmandaic, ingush, komi,
    lepcha, limbu, lineara, lu, makasar, samaritan, sinteromani,
    tainua, tangut, waray.

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    The package’s Catalogue entry can be viewed at
    https://ctan.org/pkg/babel

    The package’s files themselves can be inspected at
    https://mirrors.ctan.org/macros/latex/required/babel/base/

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    Thanks for the upload.

    For the CTAN Team
    Petra Rübe-Pugliese

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  • From CTAN Announcements@21:1/5 to All on Mon Jan 8 18:50:34 2024
    Javier Bezos López submitted an update to the

    babel

    package.

    Version: 24.1 2024-01-07
    License: lppl1.3

    Summary description: Multilingual support for LaTeX, LuaLaTeX, XeLaTeX, and Plain TeX

    Announcement text: ----------------------------------------------------------------------

    Changes in version 24.1 are described in:

    https://latex3.github.io/babel/news/whats-new-in-babel-24.1.html

    Here is a summary:

    * New version numbering scheme.
    * New key in \babelprovide: interchar (xe).
    * Definitions for French: interchar=punctuation.space (xe) and
    transforms=punctuation.space (lua).

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    The package’s Catalogue entry can be viewed at
    https://ctan.org/pkg/babel

    The package’s files themselves can be inspected at
    https://mirrors.ctan.org/macros/latex/required/babel/base/

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    Thanks for the upload.

    For the CTAN Team
    Petra Rübe-Pugliese

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  • From CTAN Announcements@21:1/5 to All on Thu Feb 8 20:54:15 2024
    Javier Bezos López submitted an update to the

    babel

    package.

    Version number: 24.2 2024-02-07
    License type: lppl1.3

    Summary description: Multilingual support for LaTeX, LuaLaTeX, XeLaTeX, and Plain TeX

    Announcement text: ----------------------------------------------------------------------


    Changes in version 24.2 are described in:

    https://latex3.github.io/babel/news/whats-new-in-babel-24.2.html

    Here is a summary:
    * Cleaned up some language names.
    * Mosty internal changes and minor fixes.


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    This package is located at
    https://mirrors.ctan.org/macros/latex/required/babel/base

    More information is at
    https://www.ctan.org/pkg/babel

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    Thanks for the upload.

    For the CTAN Team
    Erik Braun

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  • From CTAN Announcements@21:1/5 to All on Sat Mar 30 10:44:28 2024
    Javier Bezos López submitted an update to the

    babel

    package.

    Version number: 24.3 2024-03-29
    License type: lppl1.3

    Summary description: Multilingual support for LaTeX, LuaLaTeX, XeLaTeX, and Plain TeX

    Announcement text: ----------------------------------------------------------------------


    Changes in version 24.3 are described in:

    https://latex3.github.io/babel/news/whats-new-in-babel-24.3.html

    Here is a summary:
    * A silly mistake in the French locales: the interchar 'punctuation.space' was named 'puntuation.space' (xetex)
    * New setting 'interchar.disable' in \babeladjust (xetex)
    * Experimental macro '\localebox' (luatex)
    * Alphabetic counter for Bodo (lua/xe)


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    This package is located at
    https://mirrors.ctan.org/macros/latex/required/babel/base

    More information is at
    https://www.ctan.org/pkg/babel

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    Thanks for the upload.

    For the CTAN Team
    Erik Braun

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  • From CTAN Announcements@21:1/5 to All on Sun Apr 21 08:50:35 2024
    Javier Bezos López submitted an update to the

    babel

    package.

    Version: 24.4 2024-04-20
    License: lppl1.3

    Summary description: Multilingual support for LaTeX, LuaLaTeX, XeLaTeX, and Plain TeX

    Announcement text: ----------------------------------------------------------------------

    Changes in version 24.4 are described in:

    https://latex3.github.io/babel/news/whats-new-in-babel-24.4.html

    Here is a summary:

    * New ‘interchar’ declarations for Cantonese, Chinese, Japanese and Korean:
    linebreak.basic (xe).

    * Fixed Tibetan line breaking with closing punctuation (lua).

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    The package’s Catalogue entry can be viewed at
    https://ctan.org/pkg/babel

    The package’s files themselves can be inspected at
    https://mirrors.ctan.org/macros/latex/required/babel/base/

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    Thanks for the upload.

    For the CTAN Team
    Petra Rübe-Pugliese

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