[xep-support] Line-breaking at hyphens

Alexander Peshkov peshkov at renderx.com
Mon Sep 15 00:04:07 PDT 2003


Hello Louis,

I would like to complement Ken's answer: in XEP you can achieve the same
effect without explicitly inserting a zero-width-space - just turn on
hyphenation (set hyphenate="true").

Best regards,
Alexander Peshkov                             mailto:peshkov at renderx.com
RenderX


LM> That did it, thanks.

LM> ----- Original Message -----
LM> From: "G. Ken Holman" <gkholman at CraneSoftwrights.com>
LM> Date: Sun, 14 Sep 2003 06:17:22 -0400
LM> To: xep-support at renderx.com
LM> Subject: Re: [xep-support] Line-breaking at hyphens

>> At 2003-09-13 21:16 -0500, Louis Meigret wrote:
>> >How can I activate line-breaking at hyphens ?
>> >
>> >I have a long word with an hyphen (State-managed), Renderx does not seem 
>> >to break the word at the hyphen when wrapping lines. Inserting a ­ 
>> >after the hyphen  does activate the line-wrapping but generates a second 
>> >hyphen :
>> 
>> Have you tried inserting &#8203; after the hyphens?  This is a 
>> zero-width-space and will not be visible if no break is needed, but will be 
>> sensed when in need of a breaking point.
>> 
>> I hope this helps.
>> 
>> .................. Ken
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