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-## Babel 3.38
+## Babel 3.39
This package manages culturally-determined typographical (and other)
rules, and hyphenation patterns for a wide range of languages. Many
@@ -7,22 +7,15 @@ lualatex out of the box. A few even work with plain formats.
The latest stable version is available on <https://ctan.org/pkg/babel>.
-Languages are not part of the Babel core any more; in particular, it
-shall be no longer necessary to synchronize Babel core releases with
-releases of Babel language files. See CONTRIB for further details
-about contributing a language. You may also create an ini file or
-improve the existing ones -- it's a trivial task (no programming
-skills required at all), but don't hesitate to ask for help.
+Changes in version 3.39 are described in:
+
+https://github.com/latex3/babel/wiki/What's-new-in-babel-3.39
Included is a set of ini files for about 200 languages.
The best way to install and/or update it is with the help of package
managers.
-Changes are described in babel.pdf with the label "New <version>". The
-manual has been expanded to include some tips and tricks, but it will
-be improved in next releases.
-
### Reporting Bugs
If you wish to report a problem or bug in any of these packages please
@@ -51,14 +44,27 @@ respective authors.
### Latest changes
```
+3.39 2020-02-03
+ - Languages can now be loaded on the fly (via \babelprovide).
+ - With \babelposthyphenation captured chars can now be mapped in
+ the replacement (lua).
+ - \babelcharproperty can be used to assign specific chars to a
+ locale (lua).
+ - Fixes:
+ - Sichuan Yi: line breaking was not activated (lua).
+ - Hyphenation was not always applied with onchar (lua).
+ - bidi=basic-l/basic-r where not activated correctly (xe).
+ - Thai and turkish raised and error without import in
+ \babelprovide.
+ - Cleaned up some ini/tex locale files (de, zh, sa).
+
3.38 2020-01-15
- Automatic switching of ids (\language and \localeid), and fonts
- based on script blocks (lua).s
+ based on script blocks (lua).
- New macro - \localeinfo, to access the basic data in the ini
file loaded by languages.
See https://github.com/latex3/babel/wiki/What's-new-in-babel-3.38
-
-
+
3.37 2019-12-08
- Preliminary code for non-standard hyphenation, like ff ->
ff-f (lua).