CTAN update: upmendex
Date: June 15, 2025 12:52:26 PM CEST
Takuji Tanaka submitted an update to the
upmendex
package.
Version: 1.20 2025-06-14
License: bsd3
Summary description: Multilingual index processor
Announcement text:
upmendex update from v1.11 to v1.20 * Supports 10 Brahmic scripts: Bengali, Gurmukhi, Gujarati, Kannada, Lao, Malayalam, Oriya, Sinhala, Tamil and Telugu scripts (experimental). * Add keyword "script_head" to style file. Remove deprecated keyword "tumunja" from style file. * Enhance treatment of S,T comma below in Romanian. * Support V-W ordering in Finnish traditional collation. * Support digraph AA in Danish and Norwegian. Better treatment of Ŋ,ŋ in Finnish. Better treatment of Þ,þ in Danish, Norwegian, Swedish and Finnish. Better treatment of Ę,ę in Norwegian and Swedish. Better treatment of Ð,ð,Đ,đ in Danish, Norwegian, Finnish, Swedish and Icelandic. Better treatment of Ö,ö,Ø,ø,Ő,ő,Õ,õ,Ô,ô,Œ,œ,Æ,æ,Ä,ä,Ü,ü,Ű,ű in Danish, Norwegian, Swedish and Finnish. * Treat U+3192..3195, U+3280..3289, U+A830..A835 as "other number". * Prepare to support CJK Unified Ideographs Extension J in Unicode 17.0. It will work with future version of ICU. * Use kpse_find_file to find style files.
This package is located at https://mirrors.ctan.org/indexing/upmendex More information is at https://ctan.org/pkg/upmendex
Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Manfred Lotz CTAN is run entirely by volunteers and supported by TeX user groups. Please join a user group or donate to one, see https://ctan.org/lugs .
upmendex update from v1.11 to v1.20 * Supports 10 Brahmic scripts: Bengali, Gurmukhi, Gujarati, Kannada, Lao, Malayalam, Oriya, Sinhala, Tamil and Telugu scripts (experimental). * Add keyword "script_head" to style file. Remove deprecated keyword "tumunja" from style file. * Enhance treatment of S,T comma below in Romanian. * Support V-W ordering in Finnish traditional collation. * Support digraph AA in Danish and Norwegian. Better treatment of Ŋ,ŋ in Finnish. Better treatment of Þ,þ in Danish, Norwegian, Swedish and Finnish. Better treatment of Ę,ę in Norwegian and Swedish. Better treatment of Ð,ð,Đ,đ in Danish, Norwegian, Finnish, Swedish and Icelandic. Better treatment of Ö,ö,Ø,ø,Ő,ő,Õ,õ,Ô,ô,Œ,œ,Æ,æ,Ä,ä,Ü,ü,Ű,ű in Danish, Norwegian, Swedish and Finnish. * Treat U+3192..3195, U+3280..3289, U+A830..A835 as "other number". * Prepare to support CJK Unified Ideographs Extension J in Unicode 17.0. It will work with future version of ICU. * Use kpse_find_file to find style files.
This package is located at https://mirrors.ctan.org/indexing/upmendex More information is at https://ctan.org/pkg/upmendex
Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Manfred Lotz CTAN is run entirely by volunteers and supported by TeX user groups. Please join a user group or donate to one, see https://ctan.org/lugs .
upmendex – Multilingual index processor
The package is a multilingual index processor with the following features:
- Mostly compatible with makeindex and upper compatible with mendex.
- Supports UTF-8 and works with upLaTeX, XeLaTeX and LuaLaTeX.
- Supports Latin (including non-English), Greek, Cyrillic, Korean Hangul and Chinese Han (Hanzi ideographs) scripts, as well as Japanese Kana.
- Supports four kinds of sort orders (Pinyin, Radical-Stroke, Stroke and Zhuyin) for Chinese Han scripts (Hanzi ideographs).
- Support Brahmic (Bengali, Devanagari, Gurmukhi, Gujarati, Kannada, Lao, Malayalam, Oriya, Sinhala, Tamil, Telugu, Thai), Arabic and Hebrew scripts (experimental).
- Applies International Components for Unicode (ICU) for sorting process.
| Package | upmendex |
| Version | 1.20 2025-06-14 |
| Copyright | 1995 ASCII Corporation 2009 ASCII MEDIA WORKS 2015–2025 TANAKA Takuji |
| Maintainer | Takuji Tanaka |