CTAN Update: babel

[CTAN Announcements]

Javier Bezos López submitted an update to the

                babel

package.

Version:  3.49 2020-10-03
License:  lppl1.3

Summary description:  Multilingual support for Plain TeX or LaTeX

Announcement text:
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 Changes in version 3.49 are described in:

 https://github.com/latex3/babel/wiki/What's-new-in-babel-3.49

 Here is a summary:

 * Allow standard LaTeX syntax to recognize locales based on ini
   files in the most common cases. For example:
   \usepackage[hindi, provide=*]{babel}

 * frenchspacing is set with ini files (at last).

 * Fixes:
   - layout.lists=off didn't work (#94)

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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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