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-## Babel 24.2
+## Babel 24.3
-2024-02-07
+2024-03-29
-This package manages culturally-determined typographical (and other)
-rules, and hyphenation patterns for a wide range of languages. Many
-language styles work with pdflatex, as well as with xelatex and
-lualatex out of the box. A few even work with plain formats. Included
-is a set of ini files for about 300 languages.
+`babel` is the multilingual framework for localizing documents in
+LaTeX, LuaLaTeX, XeLaTeX. It manages culturally-determined
+typographical (and other) rules for about 170 to 300 languages,
+depending on the engine, with several levels of coverage. A few
+languages even work with Plain formats.
The latest stable version is available on <https://ctan.org/pkg/babel>.
-Changes in version 24.2 are described in:
+Changes in version 24.3 are described in:
-https://latex3.github.io/babel/news/whats-new-in-babel-24.2.html
+https://latex3.github.io/babel/news/whats-new-in-babel-24.3.html
Apart from the manual, you can find information on some aspects of babel at:
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### Summary of latest changes
```
-24.2 2024-02-07
- * Cleaned up some language names.
- * Mosty internal changes and minor fixes.
+24.3 2024-03-29
+ * A silly mistake in the French locales: the interchar
+ 'punctuation.space' was named 'puntuation.space' (xetex)
+ * New setting 'interchar.disable' in \babeladjust (xetex)
+ * Experimental macro '\localebox' (luatex)
+ * Alphabetic counter for Bodo (lua/xe)
```
### Previous changes