[XeTeX] XeTeX 1.0 - request for comments
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stranak at ufal.ms.mff.cuni.cz
Sun Oct 16 09:55:16 CEST 2005
Hello Jonathan,
I might have missed something, but I believe there still is a problem
with CJK line wrapping. Your hack from February 23 works, but you can't
expect regular LaTeX users to figure this out. I can't even understand
how it works.
Here is the relevant quote from Roger Hart and you:
>> Finally, if I might very humbly submit a request -- and I am truly
>> humbled by the work you've done on XeTeX -- could you please make
>> proper wrapping of CJK a priority for the next release? I think that
>> line-wrapping is a very basic capability, it is easy for someone
>> installing XeTeX, on finding CJK lines don't wrap, to just assume
>> that XeTeX is not compatible with CJK.
>
> I'm taking a look at the place where that code needs to be
> inserted..... stay tuned for developments. ;-)
>
> JK
Thanks for all the great work,
Pavel
On 14.10.2005, at 22:56, Jonathan Kew wrote:
> Folks -
>
> I've been wondering, now that XeTeX has been available and fairly
> stable for a while, whether it's about time to release a "version
> 1.0", and stop claiming that this is experimental, pre-release
> software. However, before taking such a step, I'd appreciate hearing
> from users if there are any niggling little issues that really should
> be tidied up first. So, this is a "Call for Bugs" (or *minor* missing
> features).... if there's something you'd like me to consider
> fixing/changing before releasing a version called "XeTeX 1.0", please
> let me know.
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