CTAN Update: babel

[CTAN Announcements]

Javier Bezos López submitted an update to the

                     babel

package.

Version:  3.56 2021-03-23
License:  lppl1.3

Summary description:  Multilingual support for Plain TeX or LaTeX

Announcement text:
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 Changes in version 3.56 are described in:

 https://github.com/latex3/babel/blob/master/news-guides/news/whats-new-in-babel-3.56.md

 Here is a summary:

 * Transforms (\babelprehyphenation, \babelposthyphenation)
   - Key 'space', in em units.
   - Key 'spacefactor', based on the current word separation.
   - Multiple 'insert's allowed.
   - Definable in 'ini' files.
   - Arbitrary characters in pattern.

 * Fixes:
   - 'insert' and 'data' didn't always set/get the expected node.
   - Hyphen was not shown in Marathi (#123)

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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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