Version 0.5.0 (June 9, 2023)

• Text and Layout

  • Added raw syntax highlighting for many more languages
  • Added support for Korean numbering
  • Added basic i18n for a few more languages (NL, SV, DA)
  • Improved linebreaking for East Asian languages
  • Expanded functionality of outline indent property
  • Fixed footnotes in columns
  • Fixed page breaking bugs with footnotes
  • Fixed bug with handling of footnotes in lists, tables, and figures
  • Fixed a bug with CJK punctuation adjustment
  • Fixed a crash with rounded rectangles
  • Fixed alignment of line elements

• Math

  • Breaking change: The syntax rules for mathematical attachments were improved: $f^abs(3)$ now parses as $f^(abs(3))$ instead of $(f^abs)(3)$. To disambiguate, add a space: $f^zeta (3)$.
  • Added forced size commands for math (e.g., display)
  • Added supplement parameter to equation, used by references
  • New symbols: bullet, xor, slash.big, sigma.alt, tack.r.not, tack.r.short, tack.r.double.not
  • Fixed a bug with symbols in matrices
  • Fixed a crash in the attach function

• Scripting

  • Added new datetime type and datetime.today() to retrieve the current date
  • Added str.from-unicode and str.to-unicode functions
  • Added fields method on content
  • Added base parameter to str function
  • Added calc.exp and calc.ln
  • Improved accuracy of calc.pow and calc.log) for specific bases
  • Fixed removal order for dictionary
  • Fixed .at(default: ..) for strings and content
  • Fixed field access on styled elements
  • Removed deprecated calc.mod function

• Command line interface

  • Added PNG export via typst compile source.typ output-{n}.png. The output path must contain [{n}] if the document has multiple pages.
  • Added --diagnostic-format=short for Unix-style short diagnostics
  • Doesn't emit color codes anymore if stderr isn't a TTY
  • Now sets the correct exit code when invoked with a non-existent file
  • Now ignores UTF-8 BOM in Typst files

• Miscellaneous Improvements

  • Improved errors for mismatched delimiters
  • Improved error message for failed length comparisons
  • Fixed a bug with images not showing up in Apple Preview
  • Fixed multiple bugs with the PDF outline
  • Fixed citations and other searchable elements in hide
  • Fixed bugs with reference supplements
  • Fixed Nix flake

Thanks to everyone who contributed to this release: @EpicEricEE, @LaurenzV, @PgBiel, @SUPERCILEX, @figsoda, @lynn, @peng1999, @sandalbanditten, @BasixKOR, @JettChenT, @Leedehai, @MDLC01, @StrangeGirlMurph, @alixmacdonald10, @coughmedicine, @epbuennig, @erikwastaken, @glocq, @howjmay, @jassler, @lino-levan, @lucifer1004, @matthiasGmayer, @naim94a, @ollema, @sbatial, @sitandr, @xiongmao86.