[XeTeX] babel or polyglossia?

Rembrandt Wolpert wolpert at uark.edu
Mon Oct 19 23:02:40 CEST 2009


try csquotes, and you should have etoolbox installed, too.

Rembrandt


On Mon, Oct 19, 2009 at 3:35 PM, Benjamin Koppe <Benjamin.Koppe at gmx.de>wrote:

> Hi,
> I just thought about dropping the use of packeges ngerman and/or babel and
> switch to polyglossia, as this seems to be the better choice around xetex.
> Somehow I could not get German quotation marks working.
> Usually there is either the \glqq and \grqq commands, or rather the
> shortcuts "`and "'
> Neither of them works with
>
> \usepackage{polyglossia}
> \setdefaultlanguage[spelling=new,babelshorthands]{german}
>
> Are the quotation marks handled with another package? Or is there any
> reason to drop babel (actually I just felt like being up to date to switch,
> can't yet see a big reason).
>
> Thank you
> De Benny
>



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