[xep-support] Disabling hyphenation?

Tim Dean tim.dean at guidant.com
Wed Aug 25 08:23:14 PDT 2004


Thanks, that did the trick...

- Tim

On Aug 25, 2004, at 4:54 AM, Alexander Peshkov wrote:

> Hello Tim,
>
> For the current XEP version there are two options if it is necessary
> to get rid of hyphenation config as a separate file on the disk:
> 1. In the xep.xml you can specify value of HYPHENLIST option using
>    'data:' URL, that is actually embed hyphens.xml file into main
>    configuration. 'data:' URI scheme described in RFC 2397 
> (http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc2397.txt)
> 2. You can place hyphens.xml into XEP (or other) JAR and then address
>    it from xep.xml using 'resource:' URL naming scheme. This 'resource
>    URL' allows you to address any files available in the CLASSPATH
>    including those inside JARs.
>
> Note that if you do not need any hyphenation hyphens.xml can contain
> as little as: <hyphens/>
> The only requirement of the current XEP version is that this config
> must be available to formatter in one or other way.
>
> Best regards,
> Alexander Peshkov                             
> mailto:peshkov at renderx.com
> RenderX
>
> DTS> Bob,
>
> DTS> According to the XSL-FO spec, I believe that "false" is the 
> default value for the hyphenation property.
>
> DTS> In any case, my problem is not turning off the hyphenation when 
> rendering. I believe that I actually have hyphenation turned off just 
> fine. The issue is that XEP appears to force me to include
> DTS> hyphenation config files even if I never intend to use 
> hyphenation. I'm trying to remove extraneous files from my 
> installation, and I can't seem to get rid of the hyphenation config 
> files.
>
> DTS> So my question is: How can I configure XEP so as to not require 
> the parsing of hyphenation config files, since I have no intention of 
> using any hyphenation. Is it possible?
>
> DTS> Thanks,
>
> DTS> - Tim
>
> DTS> -----Original Message-----
> DTS> From: Bob Stayton [mailto:bobs at sagehill.net]
> DTS> Sent: Monday, August 23, 2004 8:55 PM
> DTS> To: xep-support at renderx.com
> DTS> Subject: Re: [xep-support] Disabling hyphenation?
>
>
> DTS> Have you tried putting a hyphenate="false" property on the 
> fo:root element
> DTS> of XSL-FO documents?  That's how most people turn off hyphenation.
>
> DTS> Bob Stayton
> DTS> Sagehill Enterprises
> DTS> DocBook Consulting
> DTS> bobs at sagehill.net
>
>
> DTS> ----- Original Message -----
> DTS> From: "Dean, Tim (STP)" <Tim.Dean at guidant.com>
> DTS> To: <xep-support at renderx.com>
> DTS> Sent: Monday, August 23, 2004 2:25 PM
> DTS> Subject: RE: [xep-support] Disabling hyphenation?
>
>
>>> I have experimented with a variety of changes in this file. What I 
>>> can't
> DTS> figure out is how to say "I don't want to hyphenate, so please 
> don't report
> DTS> errors when you can't find the hyphenation files". None of my 
> experiments
> DTS> have been able to do this, and the XEP documentation provides no 
> information
> DTS> that I can find.
>>>
>>> - Tim
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: Werner Donné [mailto:werner.donne at re.be]
>>> Sent: Friday, August 20, 2004 2:34 AM
>>> To: xep-support at renderx.com
>>> Subject: Re: [xep-support] Disabling hyphenation?
>>>
>>>
>>> Tim,
>>>
>>> Have you changed the XEP/etc/hypens.xml configuration file?
>>>
>>> Werner.
>>>
>>> Dean, Tim (STP) wrote:
>>>> I wish to render PDF documents without allowing any text to be
> DTS> hyphenated. If I am reading the XSL-FO spec, this is the default 
> behavior
> DTS> for the hyphenation property. Is my understanding correct?
>>>>
>>>> Now, in XEP I find that there are several hyphenation-related config
> DTS> files included. For a variety of reasons, I would like to remove 
> all files
> DTS> that are not necessary from my runtime environment. However, if I 
> remove
> DTS> these files I find that XEP spits out error messages as it tries 
> to find
> DTS> these files.
>>>>
>>>> Is there any way to tell XEP not to look for these files, which
> DTS> shouldn't be necessary because I'm not hyphenating anything?
>>>>
>>>> Thanks,
>>>>
>>>> Tim Dean
>>>> Principal Software Engineer
>>>> Telephone: (651) 582-4791
>>>>
>>>>
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