Werner Lemberg submitted an update to the
dehyph-exptl
package.
Version number: 0.5
License type: mit lppl
Summary description: Experimental hyphenation patterns for the German
language
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Added ~6000 words.
Fixed Swiss-German traditional patterns by not applying the
three-consonant rule to 'sss'.
YAML headers.
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Robert Alessi submitted an update to the
arabluatex
package.
Version number: 1.11 2018-03-31
License type: gpl3+ cc-by-sa-4
Summary description: An ArabTeX-like interface for LuaLaTeX
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arabluatex v1.11
- some rules have been improved, particularly at word boundaries;
- new command arbmark{} for inserting such marks as honorifics or
critical annotations used in the Qurʾān or in classical poetry;
- a command
ewarbmark{}{}{} is also provided should one wish to
define additional marks (see the documentation on pp. 32-33).
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François Pantigny submitted an update to the
nicematrix
package.
Version number: 1.3 2018-03-31
License type: lppl1.3
Summary description: Matrices with continuous dotted lines drawn with
TikZ
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New environment {pNiceArrayC} to draw a matrix with an exterior column
on the right (and the continuous dotted lines characteristic of the
package nicematrix).
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Martin Scharrer submitted an update to the
ifetex
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Version: 1.2a 2018-03-31
License: lppl1.3
Summary description: Provides ifetex switch
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Updated manual with more description and to include website, bug tracker etc.
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Enrico Gregorio submitted an update to the
regexpatch
package.
Version: 0.2c 2018-03-31
License: lppl1.3
Summary description: High level patching of commands
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A maintenance release for fixing a mistake
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Martin Scharrer submitted an update to the
easyfig
package.
Version: 1.2a 2018-03-30
License: lppl1.3
Summary description: Simplifying the use of common figures
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Updated manual to show example better.
Added note that the adjustbox package can now fully replace this package.
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Oberdiek Package Support Group submitted an update to the
oberdiek
bundle.
Version: 2018-03-28
License: lppl1.3
Summary description: A bundle of packages submitted by Heiko Oberdiek
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Update to two packages in the collection:
pdftexcmds : add support for MD5 sum commands in XeTeX
(using new primitives added to XeTeX last year)
accsupp : support for Luatex added (separate from pdftex option,
so the luatex85 compatibility package no longer required)
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Jürgen Spitzmüller submitted an update to the
babel-german
package.
Version: 2.10 2018-03-29
License: lppl1.3
Summary description: Babel support for documents written in German
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New in v. 2.10:
* Introduce option (modifier and boolean switch) to let [n]swissgerman
expand the ß-related shortcuts s and z to digraphs (<ss>, <sz>)
* Document the existence and use of the experimental hyphenation
patterns for German (dehyph-exptl)
* Improve the manual
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Martin Scharrer submitted an update to the
mwe
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Version number: 0.5 2018-03-30
License type: lppl1.3
Summary description: Packages and image files for MWEs
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Added the following requested features:
Issue #1: Added reference to example BibTeX file.
Issue #3: Added example movie MP4 file.
Issue #5: Added plain and empty example images.
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Brian Dunn submitted an update to the
dtxdescribe
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Version: 0.11 2018-03-30
License: lppl1.3
Summary description: Describe additional object types in dtx source files
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Index tags no longer plural, watchout warnings now
aggedleft.
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