[XeTeX] again russian, german, english...

[Martin Henning]

It works!!

On Feb 16, 2006, at 1:21 PM, Jonathan Kew wrote:

> OK, I've finally seen the light (I think).

Me, too!

> This *is* a difference between the British and American hyphenation  
> rules (and it's probably correct). When I tried it before, I didn't  
> get all the Babel magic right, and so didn't really see the British  
> results when I thought I would.

Ok, since English is not what i was brought up with, i will simply  
believe the hyphenation file :) Though it looks strange for me...  
maybe i am all too "Americanized" already!

[... purged long and nice explanation ...]

> Using the language name "american" (or its synonym "USenglish") in  
> your document will be most reliable, in that it should work  
> regardless of future changes to your LaTeX/language.dat setup.  
> Using the name "english" means that on a different system, or after  
> some future update, you may end up seeing British hyphenation  
> again; the meaning of "english" is (deliberately) configuration- 
> dependent.

That's what I did and it leads to what you expected. Thank you very  
much for your help, this seems to be settled finally! Except for the  
pdf-bookmarks and my figures - which seem to be floating wherever  
they want - i am all happy now!


> Hope this helps,

I really hope I'll be able to help YOU some day, too...

With a smile back on the face,

martin

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