semi-respect --dest for language.def generation; generate it in runtime; doc fixes

git-svn-id: svn://tug.org/texlive/trunk@9248 c570f23f-e606-0410-a88d-b1316a301751

1 files changed, 12 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/Master/texmf/tex/plain/config/language.us.def b/Master/texmf/tex/plain/config/language.us.def
index 92c43bf08aa..a78690282a4 100644
--- a/Master/texmf/tex/plain/config/language.us.def
+++ b/Master/texmf/tex/plain/config/language.us.def
@@ -3,7 +3,8 @@
 % Note: the first line of this file must match the corresponding line
 % in "etex.src" and "etexdefs.lib", otherwise fallback will be used.
 
-% This is "language.def", e-TeX's language definition file.
+% This is the header for "language.def", e-TeX's language definition file.
+% $Id$
 
 % It is explicitly permitted to augment this file by adding additional
 % \addlanguage ... commands AFTER the first (\addlanguage {USenglish})
@@ -11,7 +12,16 @@
 % portability for pre-\language documents.  The last line of the file
 % MUST be left as \uselanguage {USenglish} for the sane reason.
 
+% Additional languages, patterns, exceptions and left- and right-hyphen
+% minima may be added here, and an example is given for German.
+
+% The five parameters for \addlanguage are:
+% language, patterns file, exceptions file, left- and right-hyphen minima
+
+%%% Next section is      E X A M P L E   O N L Y
+%%% \addlanguage {German}{ghyph31}{}{2}{2}   %%% further such lines may be used;
+%%% Previous section is  E X A M P L E   O N L Y
+
 \addlanguage {USenglish}{hyphen}{}{2}{3} %%% This MUST be the first non-comment
                                          %%% line of the file
 
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