CTAN Update: babel

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Sat Feb 15 18:15:49 CET 2020


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:
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 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.

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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
   http://mirror.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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