Re: [patch] Fixes and improvements in org-latex-language-alist

[Ihor Radchenko <yantar92@posteo.net>]

Juan Manuel Macías <maciaschain@posteo.net> writes:

> [1] I think also that in this function there was an unhappy decision:
> using a syntax that is not from polyglossia but from babel leaves the
> user with little freedom of action, since polyglossia has more 'keyval'
> options, not only language variants. For example, this (real polyglossia
> code):
>
> \usepackage{polyglossia}
> \setmainlanguage{spanish}
> \setotherlanguage[numerals=arabic]{chinese}
>
> cannot be translated from (fake polyglossia code):
>
> #+language: es
> #+LaTeX_Header: \usepackage[chinese,AUTO]{polyglossia}

Since we are up to extending #+language keyword in future, may as well
allow LANG [:key val ...] values.

I expressed similar idea in https://list.orgmode.org/orgmode/87fsc05hkl.fsf@localhost/

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