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@@ -17,9 +17,8 @@ In 1997, Apostolos Syropoulos added support for the Greek language to the
"babel" package. The file ``greek.ldf`` provides options for monotonic
(single-diacritic) and polytonic (multiple-diacritic) modes of writing.
-There is now partial support for Unicode-aware TeX engines (XeTeX/LuaTeX).
-However, users of the XeTeX and LuaTeX engines are advised to use the
-polyglossia_ package.
+There is now experimental support for Unicode-aware TeX engines
+(XeTeX/LuaTeX).
News
----
@@ -36,6 +35,7 @@ News
.. LGR font encoding not used with XeTeX/LuaTeX,
.. input "xgreek-fixes.def" from polyglossia_ with Xe/LuaTeX.
1.5a 2013-07-02 fix LaTeX bugs babel/3707, `babel/4303`_ and `babel/4305`_
+1.6 2013-07-19 Experimental support for XeTeX/LuaTeX.
===== ========== ===========================================================
@@ -51,10 +51,11 @@ The "babel-greek" package requires the babel_ base package. `Greek text
fonts`_ in the LGR encoding and the encoding definition file ``lgrenc.def``
from the greek-fontenc_ package are required with 8-bit TeX engines.
-For correct up/downcasing with XeTeX/LuaTeX, the file ``xgreek-fixes.def``
-from polyglossia_ is required.
+Use with XeTeX/LuaTeX requires ``greek-euenc.def`` from greek-fontenc_ for
+Greek LICR macros and ``xgreek-fixes.def`` from polyglossia_ for correct
+up/downcasing .
-"plain" TeX is currently not supported. Patches are welcome.
+"Plain" TeX is currently not supported. Patches are welcome.
__ http://www.ctan.org/topic/font-greek