• CTAN update: synthslant

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    Chris Spiel submitted an update to the
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    synthslant
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    Version: 0.2 2025-10-26
    License: lppl1.3c
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    Summary description: Synthetically slant text
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    Announcement text: ----------------------------------------------------------------------
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    * Features
    - Bug fix: Also slant discretionary hyphens.
    - Extension: Honor \discretionary primitives.
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    * Documentation
    - Add quick reference page for advanced users.
    - Add quick start page for new users.
    - Suggest a new method to determine a font's italic angle.
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    The package=E2=80=99s Catalogue entry can be viewed at
    https://ctan.org/pkg/synthslant
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    The package=E2=80=99s files themselves can be inspected at
    https://mirrors.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/synthslant/
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    Thanks for the upload.
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    For the CTAN Team
    Vincent Goulet
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    line-break: after-white-space;"><div = class=3D"Apple-Mail-URLShareUserContentTopClass">Chris Spiel submitted =
    an update to the</div><div class=3D"Apple-Mail-URLShareWrapperClass" = style=3D"position: relative !important;"><blockquote type=3D"cite" = style=3D"border-left-style: none; color: inherit; padding: inherit; =
    margin: inherit;"><br><span = class=3D"Apple-converted-space">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;= &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</span> = synthslant<br><br>package.<br><br>Version: 0.2 2025-10-26<br>License: = lppl1.3c<br><br>Summary description: Synthetically slant = text<br><br>Announcement = text:<br>-----------------------------------------------------------------= -----<br><br>* Features<br><span = class=3D"Apple-converted-space">&nbsp;</span> - Bug fix: Also slant = discretionary hyphens.<br><span =
    class=3D"Apple-converted-space">&nbsp;</span> - Extension: Honor = \discretionary primitives.<br><br>* Documentation<br><span = class=3D"Apple-converted-space">&nbsp;</span> - Add quick reference page =
    for advanced users.<br><span class=3D"Apple-converted-space">&nbsp;</span>=
    - Add quick start page for new users.<br><span = class=3D"Apple-converted-space">&nbsp;</span> - Suggest a new method to = determine a font's italic = angle.<br><br>------------------------------------------------------------= ----------<br><br>The package=E2=80=99s Catalogue entry can be viewed = at<br><span class=3D"Apple-converted-space">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</span> = https://ctan.org/pkg/synthslant<br><br>The package=E2=80=99s files =
    themselves can be inspected at<br><span = class=3D"Apple-converted-space">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</span> = https://mirrors.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/synthslant/<br><br>---------= -------------------------------------------------------------<br><br>Thank=
    s for the upload.<br><br>For the CTAN Team<br>Vincent = Goulet<br><br>------------------------------------------------------------= ----------<br><br>CTAN is run entirely by volunteers and supported by =
    TeX user groups.<br>Please join a user group or donate to one, see = https://ctan.org/lugs<br>

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