sources/docs/changelog/0.6.0.md

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title: 0.6.0
description: Changes in Typst 0.6.0

Version 0.6.0 (June 30, 2023)

Package Management

• Typst now has built-in package management
• You can import published community packages or create and use system-local ones
• Published packages are also supported in the web app

Math

• Added support for optical size variants of glyphs in math mode
• Added argument to enable limits conditionally depending on whether the equation is set in display or inline style
• Added gt.eq.slant and lt.eq.slant symbols
• Increased precedence of factorials in math mode ([$1/n!$] works correctly now)
• Improved underlines and overlines in math mode
• Fixed usage of limits function in show rules
• Fixed bugs with line breaks in equations

Text and Layout

• Added support for alternating page margins with the inside and outside keys
• Added support for specifying the page binding
• Added to argument to pagebreak function to skip to the next even or odd page
• Added basic i18n for a few more languages (TR, SQ, TL)
• Fixed bug with missing table row at page break
• Fixed bug with underlines
• Fixed bug superfluous table lines
• Fixed smart quotes after line breaks
• Fixed a crash related to text layout

Command line interface

• Breaking change: Added requirement for --root/TYPST_ROOT directory to contain the input file because it designates the project root. Existing setups that use TYPST_ROOT to emulate package management should switch to local packages
• Breaking change: Now denies file access outside of the project root
• Added support for local packages and on-demand package download
• Now watches all relevant files, within the root and all packages
• Now displays compilation time

Miscellaneous Improvements

• Added outline.entry to customize outline entries with show rules
• Added some hints for error messages
• Added some missing syntaxes for [raw] highlighting
• Improved rendering of rotated images in PNG export and web app
• Made footnotes reusable and referenceable
• Fixed bug with citations and bibliographies in [locate]
• Fixed inconsistent tense in documentation

Development

• Added contribution guide
• Reworked World interface to accommodate for package management and make it a bit simpler to implement (Breaking change for implementors)

Contributors