[latex3-commits] [git/LaTeX3-latex3-latex2e] glyphtounicode: Update changes and ltnews (99bfd192)

Marcel Fabian Krüger tex at 2krueger.de
Thu Jan 21 21:26:43 CET 2021


Repository : https://github.com/latex3/latex2e
On branch  : glyphtounicode
Link       : https://github.com/latex3/latex2e/commit/99bfd1922fdafdb8026965cd8429f8d02bfd11a1

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commit 99bfd1922fdafdb8026965cd8429f8d02bfd11a1
Author: Marcel Fabian Krüger <tex at 2krueger.de>
Date:   Thu Jan 21 21:26:43 2021 +0100

    Update changes and ltnews


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99bfd1922fdafdb8026965cd8429f8d02bfd11a1
 base/changes.txt      |  7 +++++++
 base/doc/ltnews33.tex | 11 +++++++++++
 2 files changed, 18 insertions(+)

diff --git a/base/changes.txt b/base/changes.txt
index ed38b420..fc41a16c 100644
--- a/base/changes.txt
+++ b/base/changes.txt
@@ -6,6 +6,13 @@ completeness or accuracy and it contains some references to files that
 are not part of the distribution.
 ================================================================================
 
+2020-12-28  Marcel Krüger  <Marcel.Krueger at latex-project.org>
+
+	* ltfinal.dtx:
+	For pdfTeX wnable automatic generation of ToUnicode maps.
+	For pdfTeX versions which do not support dumping these into the format,
+	all \pdfglyphtounicode instructions will be dumped into \everyjob
+
 2020-12-27  Frank Mittelbach  <Frank.Mittelbach at latex-project.org>
 
 	* letter.dtx (subsubsection{Page breaking control}):
diff --git a/base/doc/ltnews33.tex b/base/doc/ltnews33.tex
index f793c0cf..b152c7c6 100644
--- a/base/doc/ltnews33.tex
+++ b/base/doc/ltnews33.tex
@@ -138,6 +138,17 @@ the name. The coding has now been slightly altered to allow for this.
 \githubissue{427}
 
 
+\subsection{Improved copy\&paste support for \pdfTeX{} documents}
+
+Copying from and searching in PDF files works more reliably, if these
+files contain ToUnicode CMaps which help the viewer to map glyphs to
+(Unicode) characters. These CMaps already were written for OpenType
+font in \XeTeX{} and \LuaTeX{}. Now \pdfTeX's support for generating
+these maps is enabled by default too.
+%
+\githubissue{465}
+
+
 
 \subsection{\ldots}
 





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