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Text.LaTeX.Packages.Babel

Contents

Babel package
Babel languages
Babel commands and environments

Description

The babel package is used to write documents in languages other than US English.

CTAN page for babel: http://ctan.org/pkg/babel.

Synopsis

Babel package

babel :: PackageName Source #

Babel package. When writing in a single language, the simplest way of using it is with uselanguage.

In the preamble, use the following (if your language of choice is Spanish):

uselanguage Spanish

To see a list of available languages, check the Language type.

Babel languages

data Language Source #

Languages.

Constructors

Bulgarian	Bulgarian.
Brazilian	Brazilian Portuguese.
Canadien	Canadian French.
Czech	Czech.
Dutch	Dutch.
English	English.
Finnish	Finnish.
Francais	Parisian French.
French	French.
FrenchB	French.
German	Old German.
NGerman	New German.
Icelandic	Icelandic.
Italian	Italian.
Magyar	Hungarian.
Portuguese	Portuguese.
Russian	Russian.
Spanish	Spanish.
Ukranian	Ukranian.

Instances

Show Language Source #
Methods showsPrec :: Int -> Language -> ShowS # show :: Language -> String # showList :: [Language] -> ShowS #
Render Language Source #
Methods render :: Language -> Text Source #
Texy Language Source #
Methods texy :: LaTeXC l => Language -> l Source #

uselanguage :: LaTeXC l => Language -> l Source #

Import the babel package using a given Language.

uselanguage l = usepackage [texy l] babel

If you are using more than one language, consider to use uselanguageconf.

data LangConf Source #

Language configuration. You may use one with uselanguageconf.

Constructors

LangConf
Fields mainLang :: Language otherLangs :: [Language]

Instances

Show LangConf Source #
Methods showsPrec :: Int -> LangConf -> ShowS # show :: LangConf -> String # showList :: [LangConf] -> ShowS #

uselanguageconf :: LaTeXC l => LangConf -> l Source #

Import the label package using a given language configuration, featuring a main language and some others. For example:

uselanguageconf $ LangConf English [German]

This will use English as main language, and German as secondary.

Babel commands and environments

selectlanguage :: LaTeXC l => Language -> l Source #

Switch to a given Language.

otherlanguage :: LaTeXC l => Language -> l -> l Source #

Use a Language locally.

foreignlanguage :: LaTeXC l => Language -> l -> l Source #

The function foreignlanguage takes two arguments; the second argument is a phrase to be typeset according to the rules of the language named in its first argument.