[liblouis-liblouisxml] Re: Soft hyphens
- From: "John Gardner" <john.gardner@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <liblouis-liblouisxml@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Thu, 12 Aug 2010 10:02:33 -0700
I'm a bit confused. Is the soft hyphen intended to be an author option for
over-riding the automatic hyphenation?
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[mailto:liblouis-liblouisxml-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Bert Frees
Sent: Thursday, August 12, 2010 9:53 AM
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Subject: [liblouis-liblouisxml] Re: Soft hyphens
Yes. I tested it and it works together with the main hyphenation
algorithm very well.
On 12/08/2010 18:41, John J. Boyer wrote:
> Are you suggesting modification of the hyphenatex function inn the
> transcriber.c module? The main hyphenation algorithm is in liblouis, as
> you probably know.
>
> John
>
> On Thu, Aug 12, 2010 at 05:00:45PM +0200, Bert Frees wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I have written some code to make liblouisxml handle "soft hyphens". I
>> thought this may be a good idea. Soft hyphens (unicode characters
>> U+00AD) indicate were a word can be split, but they are only reproduced
>> in Braille (as a regular hyphen) if they appear at the end of a line
>> where a word is effectively split. This hyphenation procedure would be
>> an addition/extension to the TeX hyphenation algorithm currently in
place.
>>
>> Any thoughts?
>> Bert
>> For a description of the software and to download it go to
>> http://www.jjb-software.com
>>
>
For a description of the software and to download it go to
http://www.jjb-software.com
For a description of the software and to download it go to
http://www.jjb-software.com
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