• CTAN update: OpTeX

    From CTAN Announcements@21:1/5 to All on Fri Feb 16 10:25:28 2024
    Petr Olšák submitted an update to the

    OpTeX

    package.

    Version: 1.14
    License: pd

    Summary description: LuaTeX format based on Plain TeX and OPmac

    Announcement text: --------------------------------------------------------------------------------

    OpTeX v. 1.14 released
    More links in doc: TeX primitives linked to TeX in a Nutshell.
    \trykv returns unexpanded value of the key=value pair.
    \bracedparam reimplemented, improved.
    \optdef can create an expandable macro.

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    This package is located at
    https://mirrors.ctan.org/macros/optex

    More information is at
    https://www.ctan.org/pkg/optex


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    Thanks for the upload.

    For the CTAN Team
    Manfred Lotz


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  • From CTAN Announcements@21:1/5 to All on Sat Jun 29 18:36:48 2024
    Petr Olšák submitted an update to the

    OpTeX

    package.

    Version: 1.15
    License: pd

    Summary description: LuaTeX format based on Plain TeX and OPmac

    Announcement text: --------------------------------------------------------------------------------

    OpTeX v 1.15 released.
    - \qcasesof improved.
    - \loadtrick is expandable now.
    - More OpTeX tricks added.
    - Minor improvements and minor bug fixes.

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    This package is located at
    https://mirrors.ctan.org/macros/optex

    More information is at
    https://www.ctan.org/pkg/optex


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    Thanks for the upload.

    For the CTAN Team
    Manfred Lotz


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  • From CTAN Announcements@21:1/5 to All on Wed Dec 11 11:11:26 2024
    Petr Olšák submitted an update to the

    OpTeX

    package.

    Version: 1.16
    License: pd

    Summary description: LuaTeX format based on Plain TeX and OPmac

    Announcement text: --------------------------------------------------------------------------------

    OpTeX 1.16 releaed
    JSON files and tree structure + CVS databases supported by a set of OpTeX tricks
    Processing speed slightly improved for \_dosorting and \replstring
    Font family files added
    Multicolumn: measurement of big boxes improved
    Minor corrections, small improvements

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    This package is located at
    https://mirrors.ctan.org/macros/optex

    More information is at
    https://www.ctan.org/pkg/optex


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    Thanks for the upload.

    For the CTAN Team
    Manfred Lotz


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  • From CTAN Announcements@21:1/5 to All on Wed Feb 26 11:13:43 2025
    Petr Olšák submitted an update to the

    OpTeX

    package.

    Version: 1.17
    License: pd

    Summary description: LuaTeX format based on Plain TeX and OPmac

    Announcement text: --------------------------------------------------------------------------------

    OpTeX 1.17 released

    - OpTeX uses luahbtex instead luatex as default engine (from TeXlive 2025)
    - Default PDF version changed from 1.5 to 1.7
    - minor changes in math typesetting (\it, \rm in math mode)
    - PDF outlines re-implemented using \pdfstring based on Lua
    - minor bugs fixed

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    This package is located at
    https://mirrors.ctan.org/macros/optex

    More information is at
    https://www.ctan.org/pkg/optex


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    Thanks for the upload.

    For the CTAN Team
    Manfred Lotz


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  • From CTAN Announcements@21:1/5 to CTAN Announcements on Tue May 27 09:01:40 2025
    Petr Olšák submitted an update to the

    OpTeX

    bundle.

    Version: 1.18
    License: pd

    Summary description: LuaTeX format based on Plain TeX and OPmac

    Announcement text: ----------------------------------------------------------------------

    - Bug (from version 1.17) causing slow processing fixed

    - \foreachx introduced

    - several font files added

    - doc.opm enables to set strings without backslash as main-point too

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    The package’s Catalogue entry can be viewed at
    https://ctan.org/pkg/optex

    The package’s files themselves can be inspected at
    https://mirrors.ctan.org/macros/optex/

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    Thanks for the upload.

    For the CTAN Team
    Petra Rübe-Pugliese

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