Questions tagged [english]

{english} is for questions concerned with typesetting documents following English conventions and rules with (La)TeX.

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Hand-writing practice sheet- how to draw the lines and letters for tracing

Hi I want to recreate worksheets similar to this- for practicing writing. I am very unsure as how to go about it. I want to use the exam document class which is good for \fillwithlines{} command. However, I am not sure where to even begin. For…
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Do all these English-speaking regions use either "US" or "UK" hyphenation rules? If so, what's the relations?

This is a list of the main natively English-speaking countries/regions: US (64.3%) UK (16.7%) Canada (5.3%) Australia (4.7%) South Africa (1.3%) Ireland (1.1%) New Zealand (1%) Other (5.6%) There are TeX hyphenation rule files for "en-us" (US) and…
Grady
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How to make sense of this table of "TEX hyphenation patterns combos"?

I'm confused by this: http://tug.org/tex-hyphen/#languages There is a " en-gb", meaning "English in Great Britain", a "en-us", meaning "English in the USA"... but there is no "English in Australia" or "English in Ireland". There is one called…
Lawrence