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KKTeX submitted the

modernruler

package.

Version number: 1.0.0 2025-12-28
License type: mit

Summary description: Flexible ruler and annotation commands with key-value support and vertical writing compatibility

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The modernruler package provides a set of enhanced ruler commandsrCoincluding \mruleth, \mruletv, and \undernoterCodesigned to offer greater flexibility than
standard LaTeX rule primitives.

Key Features:

Key-Value Interface: Easily customize width, height, color, and dash patterns using an intuitive key-value syntax.

Enhanced Annotations: The \undernote command allows for sophisticated "underline-style" annotations with precise control over positioning and styling.

Vertical Writing Support: Built from the ground up to be fully compatible with vertical writing modes (tate-kumi), making it ideal for diverse typesetting needs.

Customizable Styles: Supports solid and dashed lines, as well as various framing
options for notes.

Whether you need complex dashed rules or position-sensitive annotations in either horizontal or vertical layouts, modernruler simplifies the process.


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This package is located at
https://mirrors.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/modernruler

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

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Thanks for the upload.

For the CTAN Team
Erik Braun

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