[tex-hyphen] German patterns in TL2010

Mojca Miklavec mojca.miklavec.lists at gmail.com
Tue Jun 1 11:47:36 CEST 2010


On Tue, Jun 1, 2010 at 11:40, Stephan Hennig wrote:
>
> Thanks!  It seems to me, that this entry
>
>        ['german-x-2009-06-19'] = {
>                loader = 'dehypht-x-2009-06-19.tex',
>                lefthyphenmin = 2,
>                righthyphenmin = 2,
>                synonyms = { 'german-x-latest' },
>                patterns = 'hyph-de-1901.pat.txt',
>                hyphenation = 'hyph-de-1901.hyp.txt',
>        },
>
> won't work for LuaTeX, since the loader 'dehypht-x-2009-06-19.tex' contains
> this line
>
>  \input dehypht-x-2009-06-19.pat
>
> That is, it tries to load patterns under the name
> 'dehypht-x-2009-06-19.pat', a /.tex/ file provided by package dehyph-exptl,
> instead of 'hyph-de-1901.pat.txt', the .txt patterns shipped with hyph-utf8.

The new lua scheme doesn't use the loader at all. It just uses the
patterns specified with "patterns=...", so hyph-de-1901.pat.txt in
this case.

> I cannot suggest a solution, since I don't know the exact relation between
> language.dat and language.dat.lua.  Is the former to be automatically
> generated from the latter or are they both maintained independently?

They are both auto-generated from tlpsrc files.

Mojca



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