CTAN update: markdown

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Sun Aug 8 13:35:17 CEST 2021


Vít Novotný submitted an update to the

                markdown

package.

Version number: 2.10.0 2021-08-06
License type: lppl1.3

Summary description: A package for converting and rendering markdown documents inside TeX

Announcement text:
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Fixes:
- String text and parenthetical citations. (e6026c1)
- Escape autolink labels even when hybrid mode is enabled. (repored by
@iwelch, 693e134)
- Protect LaTeX strong emphasis renderer prototype and make it detect
font. (reported by @iwelch, 89a031a)
- Let users name their documents `markdown.tex`. (reported by @mmarras,
cb50d4, 9d21141)
- Support deferred content (footnotes, links, and images) with slicing.
(edbdced)
- Support tables with slicing. (5a61511)
- Increment `markdownFrozenCacheCounter` globally. (c151cbc)
- Change the category code of the percent sign to other in
`\markdownInput`. (b21fac4, 4d025e1, 5b1625f, 6f24307)
- Add `\startmodule` command to the ConTeXt module. (9f2ec1d)
- Add a missing `local` qualifier to the definition of a local
variable. (1153afb)
- Don't allow LaTeX list item renderers to consume surrounding text.
(reported by @nbubis, cb79225)

Development:
- Add the `theme` LaTeX option. (39ab6f3, 8699eb4, a1ae258, ea9c237,
3740742, 67aaf40)
- Add the `stripIndent` Lua option. (b94dda5, 5757067, 654624c)
- Add the `texComments` Lua options. (c439a0f, 5f7c5e3, 744bcdb,
1ec06f4, b74fd01, 2dd76f1)
- Add support for LuaMetaTeX. (f004170, 905c832, 575a1e0, f93a353)
- Add the `inlineHtmlComment` renderer. (bf54b2f)
- Add the `plain` LaTeX package option. (af9c0d6)
- Add the `snippet` LaTeX option. (b43024f, 438f075, 2960810)

Debugging:
- Add helpful messages to read/write errors. (contributed by @drehak,
d22cd25)
- Make ConTeXt/LaTeX use their info/warning/error commands during
loading. (a638a91)

Documentation:
- Remove deprecated filecontents package from examples. (dd2dc1c)
- Fix a typo in the user manual. (13f056)
- Fix code style in the user manual. (416c24e)
- Update out-of-date-documentation. (713ec92)
- Add *Making Markdown into a Microwave Meal* article into the README.
(4698224)
- Add a link to @witiko's PV212 talk to the README. (e5e8708)
- Fix overlong lines in the documentation. (34e9f4f)
- Update installation documentation. (b3957a8)
- Fix a typo in the documentation of `expandtabs`. (3e55507)
- Remove unnecessary `footnotes` option from the `inlineFootnotes`
example. (30792ef)
- Fix a typo in the documentation of
`\markdownRendererOlItemWithNumber`. (d05df9d)
- Fix errors in the documentation markup. (a6a0059)
- Remove multiply-defined refs in documentation. (ab99a30)

Licensing:
- Bump the copyright year. (9462f17)
- Sublicense the code as LPPL v1.3c. (609aeee)

Unit tests:
- Remove xtrace from `test.sh` for less verbose output. (b307ee6)
- Treat all files as text with GNU diff in `test.sh`. (ec89e6d)
- Print full TeX log when there is an error in a unit test. (7640c20)

Distribution:
- Add `banner.png` to the CTAN distribution. (fe107d6)
- Add base `Makefile` target. (41ab71a)

Continuous integration:
- Convert CircleCI configuration to GitHub Actions workflow. (0f77bc5)
- Add shellcheck. (27e825b)
- Upload artifacts in GitHub Actions workflows. (12e3585, e696d41)
- Install Graphviz in continuous integration. (3ebf0c9, 4ef340c)
- Test that the number of pages in typeset documentation is sane.
(048b7fc)

Miscellanea:
- Use `\@ifdefined` and `\@onlypreamble` in LaTeX code. (40b77f4)

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This package is located at 
   https://mirrors.ctan.org/macros/generic/markdown

More information is at
   https://www.ctan.org/pkg/markdown


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   Thanks for the upload.

     For the CTAN Team
    Manfred Lotz


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