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diff --git a/macros/latex/contrib/babel-contrib/greek/test-unicode-greek.tex b/macros/latex/contrib/babel-contrib/greek/test-unicode-greek.tex index b794be139b..77afdcb872 100644 --- a/macros/latex/contrib/babel-contrib/greek/test-unicode-greek.tex +++ b/macros/latex/contrib/babel-contrib/greek/test-unicode-greek.tex @@ -32,9 +32,9 @@ defined in the file «greek.ldf» (source «greek.dtx»). Typesetting Greek texts requires a font containing Greek letters. With the XeTeX or LuaTeX engines, the user must ensure that the selected font -contains the required glyphs (the default Latin Modern fonts miss them). -Examples for suitable fonts are the «Deja Vu», «Linux Libertine», or -«Free Serif» OpenType fonts. +contains the required glyphs (the default Latin Modern fonts miss most of +them). Examples for suitable fonts are the «Deja Vu», «Linux Libertine», +or «Free Serif» OpenType fonts. \section{Language Switch} @@ -55,9 +55,9 @@ specified as first argument. This is intended for short text parts like Every language switch to \texttt{greek} calls the \verb|\extrasgreek| command which in turn calls \verb|\greekscript| to ensure a Greek-supporting -font encoding (LGR, TU, EU1, or EU2). Under XeTeX/LuaTeX the font encoding -normally just remains Unicode (TU, EU1, or EU2). For customization, you can -add to or redefine the \verb|\extrasgreek| command. +font encoding (LGR, TU, EU1, or EU2). Under Xe/LuaTeX the font encoding +normally just remains Unicode (TU). For customization, you can add to or +redefine the \verb|\extrasgreek| command. The LGR font encoding does not support Latin characters. Therefore, the Babel core defines the declaration \verb|\latintext| and the command @@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ command which in turn calls \verb|\latintext|.\\ For customization, you can add to or redefine the \verb|\noextrasgreek| command. -With the Unicode font encodings TU, EU1 (XeTeX), or EU2 (LuaTeX), +With the Unicode font encoding TU, EU1, or EU2, Latin characters can be used in Greek text parts and input via the «LGR Latin transcription» is not possible.% \footnote{% @@ -88,7 +88,8 @@ input via the «LGR Latin transcription» is not possible.% \section{LICR Macros} Babel defines macros for several autogenerated strings so that they may -appear in the choosen language. \emph{babel-greek} uses LICR macros in +appear in the choosen language. \emph{babel-greek} uses LICR% +\footnote{LaTeX internal character representation} macros in order to let the string macros work independent of the font encoding. If \emph{fontspec} is loaded, \emph{babel-greek} loads Greek LICR |