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  • CTAN update: babel

    From CTAN Announcements@petra@ctan.org to CTAN Announcements on Mon Mar 9 20:10:10 2026
    From Newsgroup: comp.text.tex

    Javier Bezos L||pez submitted an update to the

    babel

    package.

    Version: 26.4 2026-03-08
    License: lppl1.3

    Summary description: Multilingual support for LaTeX, LuaLaTeX, XeLaTeX, and Plain TeX

    Announcement text: ----------------------------------------------------------------------

    Changes in version 26.4 are described in:

    https://latex3.github.io/babel/news/whats-new-in-babel-26.4.html

    Here is a summary:

    * Fixed lists in mixed RTL/LTR texts inside vboxes
    (#395, thanks to Udi Fogiel).
    * Changes for german 3.0.

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    The packagerCOs Catalogue entry can be viewed at
    https://ctan.org/pkg/babel

    The packagerCOs files themselves can be inspected at
    https://mirrors.ctan.org/macros/latex/required/babel/base/

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    Thanks for the upload.

    For the CTAN Team
    Petra R|+be-Pugliese

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  • From CTAN Announcements@manfred@ctan.org to ctan-ann on Thu Mar 26 08:42:53 2026
    From Newsgroup: comp.text.tex

    Javier Bezos L||pez submitted an update to the

    babel

    package.

    Version: 26.5 2026-03-24
    License: lppl1.3

    Summary description: Multilingual support for LaTeX, LuaLaTeX, XeLaTeX, and Plain TeX

    Announcement text: --------------------------------------------------------------------------------

    Changes in version 26.5 are described in:

    https://latex3.github.io/babel/news/whats-new-in-babel-26.5.html

    Here is a summary:

    * Several fixes related to bidi + amsmath (by Udi Fogiel).
    * Fixed incorrect kashida placement with suk+2n in lamrCoalif (by Alq).

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    This package is located at
    https://mirrors.ctan.org/macros/latex/required/babel/base

    More information is at
    https://ctan.org/pkg/babel


    --------------------------------------------------------------------------------

    Thanks for the upload.

    For the CTAN Team
    Manfred Lotz


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  • From CTAN Announcements@petra@ctan.org to CTAN Announcements on Thu Apr 16 18:04:23 2026
    From Newsgroup: comp.text.tex

    Javier Bezos L||pez submitted an update to the

    babel

    package.

    Version: 26.6 2026-04-15
    License: lppl1.3

    Summary description: Multilingual support for LaTeX, LuaLaTeX, XeLaTeX, and Plain TeX

    Announcement text: ----------------------------------------------------------------------

    More fixes related to bidi text: '\rotatebox', '\underline' and
    lists (by Udi Fogiel), as well as 'tabular' with `\DocumentMetadata`.

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    The packagerCOs Catalogue entry can be viewed at
    https://ctan.org/pkg/babel

    The packagerCOs files themselves can be inspected at
    https://mirrors.ctan.org/macros/latex/required/babel/base/

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    Thanks for the upload.

    For the CTAN Team
    Petra R|+be-Pugliese

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  • From CTAN Announcements@manfred@ctan.org to ctan-ann on Mon May 4 19:24:57 2026
    From Newsgroup: comp.text.tex

    Javier Bezos L||pez submitted an update to the

    babel

    package.

    Version: 26.7 2026-05-03
    License: lppl1.3

    Summary description: Multilingual support for LaTeX, LuaLaTeX, XeLaTeX, and Plain TeX

    Announcement text: --------------------------------------------------------------------------------

    Changes in version 26.7 are described in:

    https://latex3.github.io/babel/news/whats-new-in-babel-26.7.html

    Here is a summary:

    A new file 'cyrl2uni.def' maps the Cyrillic LICR to the corresponding Unicode characters with the TU encoding. It can be used without babel.

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    This package is located at
    https://mirrors.ctan.org/macros/latex/required/babel/base

    More information is at
    https://ctan.org/pkg/babel


    --------------------------------------------------------------------------------

    Thanks for the upload.

    For the CTAN Team
    Manfred Lotz


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  • From CTAN Announcements@petra@ctan.org to CTAN Announcements on Fri May 22 18:12:39 2026
    From Newsgroup: comp.text.tex

    Javier Bezos L||pez submitted an update to the

    babel

    package.

    Version: 26.8 2026-05-20
    License: lppl1.3

    Summary description: Multilingual support for LaTeX, LuaLaTeX, XeLaTeX, and Plain TeX

    Announcement text: ----------------------------------------------------------------------

    Changes in version 26.8 are described in:

    https://latex3.github.io/babel/news/whats-new-in-babel-26.8.html

    Here is a summary:

    * Improved Kazakh (thanks to Berik I. Tuleuov).
    * Fixes:
    - Math should be completely skipped in bidi processing (#423)
    - \indexname has toc-unsafe value for some languages (#426)

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    https://ctan.org/pkg/babel

    The packagerCOs files themselves can be inspected at
    https://mirrors.ctan.org/macros/latex/required/babel/base/

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    Thanks for the upload.

    For the CTAN Team
    Petra R|+be-Pugliese

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  • From CTAN Announcements@petra@ctan.org to ctan-ann on Mon Jun 15 14:17:35 2026
    From Newsgroup: comp.text.tex

    Javier Bezos L||pez submitted an update to the

    babel

    package.

    Version: 26.9 2026-06-14
    License: lppl1.3

    Summary description: Multilingual support for LaTeX, LuaLaTeX, XeLaTeX, and Plain TeX

    Announcement text: ------------------------------------------------------------------------

    Changes in version 26.9 are described in:

    https://latex3.github.io/babel/news/whats-new-in-babel-26.9.html

    Here is a summary:

    * Added support for `other-languages` in `\DocumentMetadata`.
    * Some improvements in the Breton ini file, based on the new ldf
    style by Jacques Andr|-.
    * Fix: With (Plain) xetex an error was raised (#430)

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    https://ctan.org/pkg/babel

    The packagerCOs files themselves can be inspected at
    https://mirrors.ctan.org/macros/latex/required/babel/base/

    ------------------------------------------------------------------------

    Thanks for the upload.

    For the CTAN Team
    Petra R|+be-Pugliese

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