[XeTeX] Babel

Javier Bezos listas at tex-tipografia.com
Wed May 2 17:35:54 CEST 2012


> babel can use bidi package for its bidirectional typesetting rather than
> its own (rlbabel.def) which has too many problems.

Which ones? The LaTeX bugs database registers almost no bugs
related to bidirectional typesetting. Having information on
the problems are essential to fix them. Please, send bug
reports or explain the problems and the expected behaviour.

Javier


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> On Wed, May 2, 2012 at 4:54 PM, Javier Bezos <listas at tex-tipografia.com
> <mailto:listas at tex-tipografia.com>> wrote:
>
>     Hi all,
>
>     Babel gets back on track and it is again actively maintained. The
>     goals are mainly to fix bugs, to make it compatible with XeTeX and
>     LuaTeX (as far as possible), and perhaps to add some minor new
>     features (provided they are backward compatible).
>
>     No attempt will be done to take full advantage of the features
>     provided by XeTeX and LuaTeX, which would require a completely
>     new core (as for example polyglossia or as part of LaTeX3).
>
>     Your comments or suggestions (or questions!) are welcomed.
>
>     Javier
>
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