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authorNorbert Preining <norbert@preining.info>2021-05-19 03:01:49 +0000
committerNorbert Preining <norbert@preining.info>2021-05-19 03:01:49 +0000
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@@ -2856,12 +2856,16 @@ or
\begin{LaTeXdemo}[code only]
\usepackage{siunitx}[=v2]
\end{LaTeXdemo}
+This approach will work with older systems which still have version~$2$
+installed, meaning that you can reliably use it to work between systems
+with different versions of \pkg{siunitx}.
\begin{function}{\SI, \SIlist, \SIrange, \si}
In version~$3$, the document commands have been revised to be more
descriptive. As such, the commands \cs{SI}, \cs{SIlist}, \cs{SIrange}
and \cs{si} remain available but are not recommended for use in new
- documents.
+ documents. Use the new \cs{qty\ldots} commands instead: they are clearer
+ and in some cases very slightly faster.
\end{function}
Some changes have been made to the semantics of commands or options. Most
@@ -2873,7 +2877,7 @@ notably
\end{itemize}
The font control system has been completely re-written for version~$3$. The
-method used in entirely different from version~$2$. Emulation is therefore not
+method used is entirely different from version~$2$. Emulation is therefore not
provided for all outcomes: if you need non-standard font settings, you will
need to adjust your source. See Section~\ref{sec:print} for more details on the
options available in this area.