[latex3-commits] [git/LaTeX3-latex3-babel] docs: 3.86. (44f2b77)
Javier
email at dante.de
Mon Feb 13 18:08:47 CET 2023
Repository : https://github.com/latex3/babel
On branch : docs
Link : https://github.com/latex3/babel/commit/44f2b77e62abb9b459a8b1f9a6c8d977222f977b
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commit 44f2b77e62abb9b459a8b1f9a6c8d977222f977b
Author: Javier <email at localhost>
Date: Mon Feb 13 18:08:47 2023 +0100
3.86.
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44f2b77e62abb9b459a8b1f9a6c8d977222f977b
docs/_includes/menu.html | 1 +
docs/index.md | 1 +
docs/news/whats-new-in-babel-3.86.md | 15 ++++++++-------
3 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)
diff --git a/docs/_includes/menu.html b/docs/_includes/menu.html
index 3ec6078..49a7606 100644
--- a/docs/_includes/menu.html
+++ b/docs/_includes/menu.html
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
<!-- -->
<li><a href="#">News</a>
<ul>
+ <li><a href="https://latex3.github.io/babel/news/whats-new-in-babel-3.86.html">3.86</a></li>
<li><a href="https://latex3.github.io/babel/news/whats-new-in-babel-3.85.html">3.85</a></li>
<li><a href="https://latex3.github.io/babel/news/whats-new-in-babel-3.84.html">3.84</a></li>
<li><a href="https://latex3.github.io/babel/news/whats-new-in-babel-3.83.html">3.83</a></li>
diff --git a/docs/index.md b/docs/index.md
index 1502a0e..966548e 100644
--- a/docs/index.md
+++ b/docs/index.md
@@ -48,6 +48,7 @@ case, it's advisable to install TeXLive.)
| Version | Most relevant changes
| --- | --- |
+| [3.86](news/whats-new-in-babel-3.86.html) | `tabular` improved. |
| [3.85](news/whats-new-in-babel-3.85.html) | Font-dependent transforms. |
| [3.84](news/whats-new-in-babel-3.84.html) | Auto-selection of encodings in `pdftex`. |
| [3.83](news/whats-new-in-babel-3.83.html) | Improved Punjabi. `lscape`. |
diff --git a/docs/news/whats-new-in-babel-3.86.md b/docs/news/whats-new-in-babel-3.86.md
index 0de0893..4f852a1 100644
--- a/docs/news/whats-new-in-babel-3.86.md
+++ b/docs/news/whats-new-in-babel-3.86.md
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
# What's new in babel 3.86
-**Draft**
+2023-02-13
## `tabular`
@@ -8,8 +8,9 @@ In bidi texts there are two modes for `tabular`, namely, the default
one, which orders columns from left to right, and `layout=tabular`, with
all-RTL tables. When these two modes were introduced I was completely
convinced the default mode would be a lot more simple than the all-RTL
-one. It turns out it was quite the opposite, for the reasons explained in
-...
+one. It turned out it was quite the opposite, for the reasons explained in
+[Sorting out tabular with
+luatex](https://github.com/latex3/babel/issues/221).
In this version, there is a new solution based on patching the
internals of the LaTeX `tabular`, as well as the packages `array` and
@@ -18,7 +19,7 @@ internals of the LaTeX `tabular`, as well as the packages `array` and
## `\localerestoredirs` (lua)
This command resets the internal text, paragraph and body directions to
-those of the current locale (if necessary). Sometimes changing directly
+those of the current locale (if different). Sometimes changing directly
these values can be useful for some hacks, and this command helps in
restoring the directions to the correct ones. It can be used in '>'
arguments of `array`, too.
@@ -29,9 +30,9 @@ There is a new key in case you want to deal directly with directions in
math: `bidi.math`, with values `on` and `off`. Currently it can be used
in the preamble only and affects the whole document.
-Also, `bidi.tabular` can be used to (mostly) disable the changes in the
-`tabular` default mode. It can be used only on the preamble. There are
-no changes with the `layout=tabular` mode.
+Also, `layout.tabular` can be used to (mostly) disable the changes in the
+`tabular` default mode. It can be used only in the preamble. There are
+no changes in the `layout=tabular` mode, which behaves as before.
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