ctan-ann August 2025

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CTAN update: pgf
by CTAN Announcements 17 Aug '25

17 Aug '25

The PGF/TikZ Team submitted an update to the pgf package. Version: 3.1.11 License: lppl1.3c gpl2 fdl Summary description: Create PostScript and PDF graphics in TeX Announcement text: -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ## [3.1.11] - 2025-08-14 Henri Menke ### BREAKING CHANGES ### Added - Add `RGB` and `gray` color model support for ConTeXt #1130 - Add `diamond split` shape ### Fixed - Typo in animations `end on` key #1273 - Output bounding box adjustment in pgfsys-dvisvgm.def #1275 - Fix shadings under LuaMetaTeX - Resolve missing `gnuplot` plots in manual #1238 - Treat varargs for `min()` and `max()` in `luamath` pgf library pgf-tikz/pgfplots#492 #1359 - Fixed support for the `\tikz` command in the `dvisvgm4ht` driver for TeX4ht - Wrong key name in unknown decoration option error #1082 - `gnuplot` was always run when the function contained leading or trailing spaces #1397 ### Changed - Typo fixes in the manual - Simplify short verb `|...|` used in manual or add required preamble for it - Harden parser for math expressions against active chars - Resolve overfull hboxes >=20pt in the manual - Adapt `\graphicspath` setting for flattened doc tree #1191 - Promote warning "Plot data file ... not found" to error - Allow empty value for `/pgf/arrow keys/fill` to make it behave more like `/tikz/fill` #1352 - Added support for alt text in the `dvisvgm4ht` driver for TeX4ht ### Contributors - Andreas Deininger - Joseph Wright - Marcel Krüger - Matthias Hetzenberger - Qrrbrbirlbel - quark67 - Rocky Zhang (@rockyzhz) - Romano Giannetti (@rmano) - Yukai Chou (@muzimuzhi) - Alexander Grahn - Max Chernoff - Volker Diels-Grabsch - Karl Hammond (@hammondkd) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at https://mirrors.ctan.org/graphics/pgf/base More information is at https://ctan.org/pkg/pgf -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 .

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CTAN update: latexindent
by CTAN Announcements 16 Aug '25

16 Aug '25

Chris Hughes submitted an update to the latexindent package. Version: 3.24.7 2025-08-15 License: gpl3 Summary description: Indent a LaTeX document, highlighting the programming structure Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Bug fix for named braces, full details at https://github.com/cmhughes/latexindent.pl/releases/tag/V3.24.7 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The package’s Catalogue entry can be viewed at https://ctan.org/pkg/latexindent The package’s files themselves can be inspected at https://mirrors.ctan.org/support/latexindent/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 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

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CTAN update: sshrc-insight
by CTAN Announcements 16 Aug '25

16 Aug '25

Tristan Miller submitted an update to the sshrc-insight package. Version: 2025.0.0 2025-08-14 License: lppl1.3c Summary description: A LaTeX class for SSHRC Insight Grant proposals Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Added support for the 2025 specification year ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The package’s Catalogue entry can be viewed at https://ctan.org/pkg/sshrc-insight The package’s files themselves can be inspected at https://mirrors.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/sshrc-insight/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 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

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CTAN update: liturgy-cw
by CTAN Announcements 15 Aug '25

15 Aug '25

Dimitri Theulings submitted an update to the liturgy-cw package. Version number: 0.3 2025-08-13 License type: lppl1.3c Summary description: Create Common Worship style documents Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The liturgy-cw package simplifies the creation of service sheets and booklets in the style of the Common Worship liturgical resources of the Church of England. This version includes a bug fix and minor improvements: - fix issue with formatting of titles when chapter is not defined in the documentclass - make title spacing relative - minor documentation improvements ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at https://mirrors.ctan.org/macros/unicodetex/latex/liturgy-cw More information is at https://www.ctan.org/pkg/liturgy-cw ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 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

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CTAN update: lastpage
by CTAN Announcements 15 Aug '25

15 Aug '25

Hans-Martin Münch submitted an update to the lastpage package. Version: 2.1h 2025-08-14 License: lppl1.3c Summary description: Reference last page for Page N of M type footers Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The hook label for lastpagemodern.sty is now set to "lastpage". A fix for compatibility with the titlesec package was applied. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The package’s Catalogue entry can be viewed at https://ctan.org/pkg/lastpage The package’s files themselves can be inspected at https://mirrors.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/lastpage/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 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

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CTAN update: latex-indexer
by CTAN Announcements 15 Aug '25

15 Aug '25

David Degenhardt submitted an update to the latex-indexer package. Version: 1.0.1 2025-08-14 License: gpl3 Summary description: Automate index generation for LaTeX documents Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The README was updated to include an extended and corrected installation manual that now corresponds to files constituting the package on CTAN. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The package’s Catalogue entry can be viewed at https://ctan.org/pkg/latex-indexer The package’s files themselves can be inspected at https://mirrors.ctan.org/indexing/latex-indexer/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 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

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CTAN update: leporello
by CTAN Announcements 15 Aug '25

15 Aug '25

Jasper Habicht submitted an update to the > > leporello > > package. > > Version: 0.8.0 2025-08-12 > License: lppl1.3c > > Summary description: A simple LaTeX document class to create folded leaflets using columns and boxes > > Announcement text: > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Added box attachment mechanism and option to place arbitrary code to box background. > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > The package’s Catalogue entry can be viewed at > https://ctan.org/pkg/leporello > > The package’s files themselves can be inspected at > https://mirrors.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/leporello/ > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Thanks for the upload. > > For the CTAN Team > Vincent Goulet > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > 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

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CTAN update: abntexto
by CTAN Announcements 15 Aug '25

15 Aug '25

Elayson Abreu submitted an update to the > > abntexto > > package. > > Version: 4.0.3-beta 2025-08-13 > License: pd > > Summary description: LaTeX class for formatting academic papers in ABNT standards > > Announcement text: > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > ## [4.0.3-beta] - 2025-08-13 > > ## Changes > > - Removed `\abntsmall` from `\printlegendbox`; > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > The package’s Catalogue entry can be viewed at > https://ctan.org/pkg/abntexto > > The package’s files themselves can be inspected at > https://mirrors.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/abntexto/ > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Thanks for the upload. > > For the CTAN Team > Vincent Goulet > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > 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

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CTAN update: HitType
by CTAN Announcements 14 Aug '25

14 Aug '25

Jonathan Walls submitted an update to the HitType package. Version number: 2.2 2025-08-13 License type: lppl1.3c nocommercial Summary description: Typesetting Hittite cuneiform Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Minor fix to missing characters in UllikummiB.ttf font file. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at https://mirrors.ctan.org/fonts/hittype More information is at https://www.ctan.org/pkg/hittype ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 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

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CTAN update: runtexfile
by CTAN Announcements 14 Aug '25

14 Aug '25

Herbert Voß submitted an update to the runtexfile package. Version: 0.05 2025-08-13 License: lppl1.3 Summary description: Automate the process of compiling (La)TeX documents with index, bibliography, … Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Added support for unknown main filenames (in Online Compilers) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The package’s Catalogue entry can be viewed at https://ctan.org/pkg/runtexfile The package’s files themselves can be inspected at https://mirrors.ctan.org/support/runtexfile/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 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

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CTAN update: l3kernel
by CTAN Announcements 14 Aug '25

14 Aug '25

The LaTeX Project Team submitted an update to the l3kernel package. Version: 2025-08-13 License: lppl1.3c Summary description: LaTeX3 programming conventions Announcement text: -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ## [2025-08-13] ### Fixed - Grapheme splitting for multibyte chars in pdfTeX (issue \#1782) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at https://mirrors.ctan.org/macros/latex/required/l3kernel More information is at https://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 .

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CTAN update: covington
by CTAN Announcements 14 Aug '25

14 Aug '25

Jürgen Spitzmüller submitted an update to the covington package. Version: 2.15 2025-08-13 License: lppl1.3 Summary description: LaTeX macros for Linguistics Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- - Fix definition of covexercise if no chapters exist. - Enhance reflist documentation. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The package’s Catalogue entry can be viewed at https://ctan.org/pkg/covington The package’s files themselves can be inspected at https://mirrors.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/covington/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 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

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CTAN update: l3kernel-dev
by CTAN Announcements 14 Aug '25

14 Aug '25

The LaTeX Project Team submitted an update to the l3kernel-dev package. Version: 2025-08-13 License: lppl1.3c Summary description: Development pre-release of l3kernel Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- ### Fixed - Grapheme splitting for multibyte chars in pdfTeX (issue \#1782) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The package’s Catalogue entry can be viewed at https://ctan.org/pkg/l3kernel-dev The package’s files themselves can be inspected at https://mirrors.ctan.org/macros/latex-dev/required/l3kernel/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 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

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CTAN update: calculatoritems
by CTAN Announcements 13 Aug '25

13 Aug '25

Cédric Pierquet submitted an update to the calculatoritems package. Version number: 0.1.4 2025-08-12 License type: lppl1.3c Summary description: Insert menus/items for classic calculators Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Bugfix with internal macro ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at https://mirrors.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/calculatoritems More information is at https://www.ctan.org/pkg/calculatoritems ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 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

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New on CTAN: tikzbrickfigurines
by CTAN Announcements 13 Aug '25

13 Aug '25

Cédric Pierquet submitted the tikzbrickfigurines package. Version: 0.1.0 2025-08-12 License: lppl1.3c Summary description: Draw brick figurines with TikZ Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- A small LaTeX package to draw (2D) brick-figurines with TikZ. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The package’s Catalogue entry can be viewed at https://ctan.org/pkg/tikzbrickfigurines The package’s files themselves can be inspected at https://mirrors.ctan.org/graphics/pgf/contrib/tikzbrickfigurines/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 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

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New on CTAN: leporello
by CTAN Announcements 13 Aug '25

13 Aug '25

Jasper Habicht submitted the > > leporello > > package. > > Version: 0.7.0 2025-08-08 > License: lppl1.3c > > Summary description: A simple LaTeX document class to create folding flyers using columns and boxes > > Announcement text: > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > The `leporello` class: A simple LaTeX document class to create folding flyers using columns and boxes. > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > The package’s Catalogue entry can be viewed at > https://ctan.org/pkg/leporello > > The package’s files themselves can be inspected at > https://mirrors.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/leporello/ > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Thanks for the upload. > > For the CTAN Team > Vincent Goulet > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > 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

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CTAN update: cjs-rcs-article
by CTAN Announcements 13 Aug '25

13 Aug '25

Vincent Goulet submitted an update to the > > cjs-rcs-article > > package. > > Version: 1.2c 2025-08-11 > License: lppl1.3c cc-by-sa-4 > > Summary description: Article class for The Canadian Journal of Statistics > > Announcement text: > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Author guidelines: add guidelines on the length and contents of the abstracts. > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > The package’s Catalogue entry can be viewed at > https://ctan.org/pkg/cjs-rcs-article > > The package’s files themselves can be inspected at > https://mirrors.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/cjs-rcs-article/ > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Thanks for the upload. > > For the CTAN Team > Vincent Goulet > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > 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

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CTAN update: fithesis
by CTAN Announcements 12 Aug '25

12 Aug '25

Vít Starý Novotný submitted an update to the fithesis package. Version: 1.1.2 2025-08-11 License: lppl1.3 Summary description: Thesis class and template for Masaryk University (Brno, Czech Republic) Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Updated typeName@rigorous in the English locale file for the Faculty of Informatics at the Masaryk University in Brno. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The package’s Catalogue entry can be viewed at https://ctan.org/pkg/fithesis The package’s files themselves can be inspected at https://mirrors.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/fithesis/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 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

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CTAN update: jsonparse
by CTAN Announcements 12 Aug '25

12 Aug '25

Jasper Habicht submitted an update to the jsonparse package. Version number: 1.6.5 2025-08-11 License type: lppl1.3c Summary description: Parse, store and access JSON data in LaTeX documents Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Bug fixes, documentation update. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at https://mirrors.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/jsonparse More information is at https://www.ctan.org/pkg/jsonparse ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 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

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CTAN update: babel-latin
by CTAN Announcements 12 Aug '25

12 Aug '25

Keno Wehr submitted an update to the babel-latin package. Version number: 4.2 2025-08-11 License type: lppl1.3 Summary description: Babel support for Latin Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Document incompatibility with ucharclasses package Ensure compatibility with luainputenc Save XeTeX character classes when changing to ecclesiastical Latin ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at https://mirrors.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/babel-contrib/latin More information is at https://www.ctan.org/pkg/babel-latin ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 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

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CTAN update: FHJ-Script
by CTAN Announcements 11 Aug '25

11 Aug '25

Michael E. Hammer submitted an update to the FHJ-Script package. Version: 4.0c 2025-08-10 License: lppl1.3 Summary description: Classes and packages for formatting documents for FH JOANNEUM Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- - This release contains minor bug fixes. - With the previous release the embedded images (icons) did not end up on the right location inside the texmf folder. This problem should now have been solved in TeX Live. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The package’s Catalogue entry can be viewed at https://ctan.org/pkg/fhj-script The package’s files themselves can be inspected at https://mirrors.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/fhj-script/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 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

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CTAN update: pagesLTS
by CTAN Announcements 10 Aug '25

10 Aug '25

Hans-Martin Münch submitted an update to the > > pagesLTS > > package. > > Version: 2.0f 2025-08-09 > License: lppl1.3c > > Summary description: Variants of last page labels > > Announcement text: > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > polyglossia with arabic changes the meaning of \arabic, therefore instead of "\arabic" it is needed "\number\value" to internally get compilable numbers. > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > The package’s Catalogue entry can be viewed at > https://ctan.org/pkg/pageslts > > The package’s files themselves can be inspected at > https://mirrors.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/pageslts/ > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Thanks for the upload. > > For the CTAN Team > Vincent Goulet > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > 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

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CTAN update: latex-via-exemplos
by CTAN Announcements 10 Aug '25

10 Aug '25

Sadao Massago submitted an update to the latex-via-exemplos package. Version: 2025-08-08 License: lppl1.3c Summary description: A LaTeX course written in brazilian portuguese language Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- - abntexto-related sample code updated to version 2025-08-05 of abntexto. - Some words about typesetting systems other than LaTeX. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The package’s Catalogue entry can be viewed at https://ctan.org/pkg/latex-via-exemplos The package’s files themselves can be inspected at https://mirrors.ctan.org/info/latex-via-exemplos/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 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

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CTAN update: scripture
by CTAN Announcements 10 Aug '25

10 Aug '25

David Purton submitted an update to the scripture package. Version: 2.2 2025-08-09 License: lppl1.3c Summary description: A LaTeX style for typesetting Bible quotations Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- - Add book, chapter and verse options - Add auto chapter and verse numbering - Support footnotes - Bug fixes related to drop chapter paragraph shaping and RTL languages ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The package’s Catalogue entry can be viewed at https://ctan.org/pkg/scripture The package’s files themselves can be inspected at https://mirrors.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/scripture/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 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

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CTAN update: tabularray-abnt
by CTAN Announcements 10 Aug '25

10 Aug '25

Sadao Massago submitted an update to the tabularray-abnt package. Version: 2025-08-08 License: lppl1.3c Summary description: An ABNT (Brazilian standard) theme for tabularray Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- - adjusted to work correctly on abntexto 4.0.2 (2025-08-05) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The package’s Catalogue entry can be viewed at https://ctan.org/pkg/tabularray-abnt The package’s files themselves can be inspected at https://mirrors.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/tabularray-abnt/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 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

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