CTAN Update: ledmac and ledpar
Date: September 17, 2011 9:28:22 AM CEST
On Fri, 16 Sep 2011 Maïeul Rouquette submitted an update to the
ledmac and ledpar
packages.
Summary description: Typeset scholarly editions in parallel texts.
License type: lppl
Announcement text:
In some languages, hanging indents of verses must start with a symbol. For example, in the french typographie, the symbol is [. This new version of ledmac and ledpar provides a method to insert it automatically: The user has to redefine the macro \hangingsymbol. For example, in the case of the french typography, put this in your file : \renewcommand{\hangingsymbol}{[\,}. Note that this new function was tested, but some bugs may still exist: please provide feedback via github.
This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/ledmac . More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/ledmac (if the package is new it may take a day for that information to appear). We are supported by the TeX Users Group http://www.tug.org . Please join a users group; see http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html .
Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Rainer Schöpf
In some languages, hanging indents of verses must start with a symbol. For example, in the french typographie, the symbol is [. This new version of ledmac and ledpar provides a method to insert it automatically: The user has to redefine the macro \hangingsymbol. For example, in the case of the french typography, put this in your file : \renewcommand{\hangingsymbol}{[\,}. Note that this new function was tested, but some bugs may still exist: please provide feedback via github.
This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/ledmac . More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/ledmac (if the package is new it may take a day for that information to appear). We are supported by the TeX Users Group http://www.tug.org . Please join a users group; see http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html .
Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Rainer Schöpf
ledmac – Typeset scholarly editions
A macro package for typesetting scholarly critical editions. The ledmac package is a LaTeX port of the plain TeX EDMAC macros. It supports indexing by page and line number and simple tabular- and array-style environments.
The package is distributed with the related ledpar and ledarab packages.
The package is now superseded by reledmac.
| Package | ledmac |
| Version | 0.19.4 2016-08-06 |
| Copyright | 2003–2005 Peter R. Wilson 2011–2016 Maïeul Rouquette |
| Maintainer | bidi-tex GitHub Organisation Vafa Khalighi (inactive) Maïeul Rouquette (inactive) Peter R. Wilson (inactive) |