CTAN update: l3packages
The LaTeX Team submitted an update to the l3packages package. Version number: 2020-02-14 License type: lppl1.3c Summary description: High-level LaTeX3 concepts Announcement text: -- ## [2020-02-14] ### Fixed - Grabbing `r`-type arguments by expandable commands (issse #672) -- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/l3packages More information is at https://www.ctan.org/pkg/l3packages Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Manfred Lotz CTAN is run entirely by volunteers and supported by TeX user groups. Please join a user group or donate to one, see https://ctan.org/lugs . ___ Ctan-ann mailing list Ctan-ann@ctan.org https://lists.dante.de/mailman/listinfo/ctan-ann
CTAN Update: babel
Javier Bezos López submitted an update to the babel package. Version: 3.40 2020-02-14 License: lppl1.3 Summary description: Multilingual support for Plain TeX or LaTeX Announcement text: -- Changes are described in: https://github.com/latex3/babel/wiki/What's-new-in-babel-3.40 Here is a summary: - New ini files for Latin and Greek (xe/lua). - Add 'other' characters used in hyphenation patters (eg, apostrophes). - Fix - Old Plain TeX and Plain XeTeX raised an error. - Fix - Option T1 in fontenc was not recognized when setting \latinencoding with LaTeX 2020-02-02. - Fix - Locale names were hardcoded in some babel-...tex files. -- The package’s Catalogue entry can be viewed at https://ctan.org/pkg/babel The package’s files themselves can be inspected at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/required/babel/base/ Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Petra Rübe-Pugliese CTAN is run entirely by volunteers and supported by TeX user groups. Please join a user group or donate to one, see https://ctan.org/lugs ___ Ctan-ann mailing list Ctan-ann@ctan.org https://lists.dante.de/mailman/listinfo/ctan-ann
New on CTAN: fewerfloatpages
Frank Mittelbach submitted the fewerfloatpages package. Version number: 1.0a 2020-02-14 License type: lppl1.3c Summary description: Reduce the number of unnecessary float pages Announcement text: -- A new package that extends LaTeX's output routine to produce less (half empty) float pages without getting the floats too far away from their callout. Behavior is customizable but in most cases just loading the package is enough to get noticeable improvements. -- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/fewerfloatpages More information is at https://www.ctan.org/pkg/fewerfloatpages Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Erik Braun CTAN is run entirely by volunteers and supported by TeX user groups. Please join a user group or donate to one, see https://ctan.org/lugs ___ Ctan-ann mailing list Ctan-ann@ctan.org https://lists.dante.de/mailman/listinfo/ctan-ann
CTAN Update: subfiles
Gernot Salzer submitted an update to the subfiles package. Version: 1.6 2020-02-14 License: lppl1.3 Summary description: Individual typesetting of subfiles of a “main” document Announcement text: -- * Support for sub-bibliographies with package bibunits dropped, in favor of \subfix. * Command \subfix added. * Incompatibility with standalone class removed. * The options of the main class are now also processed when typesetting a subfile; before they were ignored. -- The package’s Catalogue entry can be viewed at https://ctan.org/pkg/subfiles The package’s files themselves can be inspected at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/subfiles/ Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Petra Rübe-Pugliese CTAN is run entirely by volunteers and supported by TeX user groups. Please join a user group or donate to one, see https://ctan.org/lugs ___ Ctan-ann mailing list Ctan-ann@ctan.org https://lists.dante.de/mailman/listinfo/ctan-ann
CTAN Update: xecjk
Qing Lee submitted an update to the xecjk package. Version: 3.8.1 2020-02-14 License: lppl1.3c Summary description: Support for CJK documents in XeLaTeX Announcement text: -- Fixed a couple of bugs. -- The package’s Catalogue entry can be viewed at https://ctan.org/pkg/xecjk The package’s files themselves can be inspected at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/xetex/latex/xecjk/ Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Petra Rübe-Pugliese CTAN is run entirely by volunteers and supported by TeX user groups. Please join a user group or donate to one, see https://ctan.org/lugs ___ Ctan-ann mailing list Ctan-ann@ctan.org https://lists.dante.de/mailman/listinfo/ctan-ann
CTAN update: l3kernel
The LaTeX Team submitted an update to the l3kernel package. Version number: 2020-02-14 License type: lppl1.3c Summary description: LaTeX3 programming conventions Announcement text: -- ## [2020-02-14] ### Fixed - Interaction with some `babel` languages at the start of the document ## [2020-02-13] ### Changed - Leave implicit tokens unchanged by `\text_expand:n` - Extend the `de-alt` case changing locale to 8-bit engines -- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/l3kernel More information is at https://www.ctan.org/pkg/l3kernel Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Manfred Lotz CTAN is run entirely by volunteers and supported by TeX user groups. Please join a user group or donate to one, see https://ctan.org/lugs . ___ Ctan-ann mailing list Ctan-ann@ctan.org https://lists.dante.de/mailman/listinfo/ctan-ann
CTAN update: glossaries
Nicola Talbot submitted an update to the glossaries package. Version number: 4.45 2020-02-13 License type: lppl1.3 Summary description: Create glossaries and lists of acronyms Announcement text: -- glossaries-accsupp.sty: - new associated accessibility keys for the user fields - new commands: \glsaccessibility, \glsfieldaccsupp, \xglsfieldaccsupp, \glsshortaccsupp, \glsshortplaccsupp (determine Alt/ActualText/E according to the field) - added accessibility support to \glstext etc - bug fixes: - added field existence checks for \gls...accessdisplay commands - removed symbol use backward compatibility as it causes interference glossaries-prefix.sty: - new command \glsprefixsep glossaries.sty: - new package options: disablemakegloss restoremakegloss writeglslabels - package option debug now also accepts value 'showaccsupp' - detokenize label before passing to \glsshowtarget - new commands: \glsentryparent, \glsshowtargetouter and \glsshowtargetfont - made robust: \ifglshaschildren, \ifglshassymbol, \ifglshaslong, \ifglshasshort, \ifglshasfield - Bug fix: - added existence check to \glsentrytitlecase -- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/glossaries More information is at https://www.ctan.org/pkg/glossaries Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Manfred Lotz CTAN is run entirely by volunteers and supported by TeX user groups. Please join a user group or donate to one, see https://ctan.org/lugs . ___ Ctan-ann mailing list Ctan-ann@ctan.org https://lists.dante.de/mailman/listinfo/ctan-ann
CTAN update: glossaries-extra
Nicola Talbot submitted an update to the glossaries-extra package. Version number: 1.42 2020-02-13 License type: lppl1.3 Summary description: An extension to the glossaries package Announcement text: -- Bug fixes: - corrected interference caused by 'acronym'/'acronyms' package option with abbreviation display style - moved \protect inside \glsxtrscsuffix (otherwise it interferes with all caps) - corrected missing space factor with 'insertdots' attribute - \glslink with record was causing an undefined control sequence error (\glslabel) in the post-link hook when entries are undefined - restored original definition of \glsdohyperlink and added \glsxtrdohyperlink to reference attributes instead. - \GlsXtrSetAltModifier now has a check to ensure '*' or '+' haven't been used as the alternative modifier. - corrected accessibility support for abbreviations - redefine \@gls@entry@field so that it uses \csuse instead of \csname (in the event commands like \glsentrytext are used in captions or section headings with bib2gls) Other changes: - added support for glossaries.sty 'disablemakegloss' option (introduced to glossaries.sty v4.45). - new package option 'prefix' automatically loads glossaries-prefix.sty - new abbreviation styles - new commands - additional checks and warnings See CHANGES file for complete list. -- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/glossaries-extra More information is at https://www.ctan.org/pkg/glossaries-extra Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Manfred Lotz CTAN is run entirely by volunteers and supported by TeX user groups. Please join a user group or donate to one, see https://ctan.org/lugs . ___ Ctan-ann mailing list Ctan-ann@ctan.org https://lists.dante.de/mailman/listinfo/ctan-ann
