CTAN Update: l3kernel + l3packages + l3experimental

CTAN Announcements ctan-ann at dante.de
Mon Jul 21 19:15:38 CEST 2014


The LaTeX3 Project submitted an update to the

          l3kernel + l3packages + l3experimental

packages.

Version number: SVN 5241
License type: lppl1.3

Summary description: LaTeX3 programming conventions

Announcement text:
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 Snapshot of SVN 5421
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  - Change in treatment of juxtaposition in l3fp: now simply
    inserts "*" and thus has same precedence as explicit "*" or
    "/" (this is a breaking change as discussed previously)

  - Produce 'string-like' output as standard in l3regex
    replacements: "\ " in replacement text has catcode 10
  
  - New single l3str module in kernel for 'stable' \str_...
    functions

  - New \str_fold_case:n function for Unicode (UTF-8) case
    folding

  - Functions moved to 'stable' status: \clist_const:Nn,
    \<thing>_item:Nn, \clist_set_from_seq:NN,
    \seq_set_from_clist:NN, \seq_reverse:N

  - New \dim_to_decimal:n and related function to replace
    experimental \dim_strip_pt:n, etc.

  - New experimental expandable Unicode case changing functions
    \tl_lower_case:n, \tl_upper_case:n, \tl_mixed_case:n.

  - New experimental \box_resize_to_ht:Nn and
    \box_resize_to_wd_and_ht:Nn as per user request

  - Bug fix for "\c{...}" construct in l3regex
  - Bug fix for logarithms in l3fp

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These packages are located at 
   http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/l3kernel/
   http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/l3packages/
   http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/l3experimental/
   
More information is at
   http://www.ctan.org/pkg/l3kernel
   http://www.ctan.org/pkg/l3packages
   http://www.ctan.org/pkg/l3experimental

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   Thanks for the upload.

     For the CTAN Team
    Petra RĂ¼be-Pugliese




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