From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.comp.tex.context/37786 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Hans Hagen Newsgroups: gmane.comp.tex.context Subject: Re: Hair space and non-breaking hyphen Date: Fri, 07 Dec 2007 09:34:03 +0100 Message-ID: <4759057B.20006@wxs.nl> References: Reply-To: mailing list for ConTeXt users NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1197016681 27375 80.91.229.12 (7 Dec 2007 08:38:01 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 7 Dec 2007 08:38:01 +0000 (UTC) To: mailing list for ConTeXt users Original-X-From: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl Fri Dec 07 09:38:10 2007 Return-path: Envelope-to: gctc-ntg-context-518@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from ronja.vet.uu.nl ([131.211.172.88] helo=ronja.ntg.nl) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1J0Yil-0002nT-1g for gctc-ntg-context-518@m.gmane.org; Fri, 07 Dec 2007 09:38:07 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6E0881FBAC; Fri, 7 Dec 2007 09:37:47 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from ronja.ntg.nl ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (smtp.ntg.nl [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with LMTP id 03877-05-2; Fri, 7 Dec 2007 09:37:38 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from ronja.vet.uu.nl (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2DEED1FAF4; Fri, 7 Dec 2007 09:37:38 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 590C11FAFB for ; Fri, 7 Dec 2007 09:37:36 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from ronja.ntg.nl ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (smtp.ntg.nl [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with LMTP id 03877-05 for ; Fri, 7 Dec 2007 09:37:33 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from mail.pragma-ade.net (dsl-083-247-100-017.solcon.nl [83.247.100.17]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 678761FAC5 for ; Fri, 7 Dec 2007 09:34:50 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from [10.100.1.100] (unverified [10.100.1.100]) by controller-1 (SurgeMail 3.7b8) with ESMTP id 23 for ; Fri, 07 Dec 2007 09:34:50 +0100 User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.9 (Windows/20071031) In-Reply-To: X-Server: High Performance Mail Server - http://surgemail.com r=-274017400 X-Authenticated-User: hagen@controller-1 X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at ntg.nl X-BeenThere: ntg-context@ntg.nl X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.9 Precedence: list List-Id: mailing list for ConTeXt users List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl Errors-To: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at ntg.nl Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.comp.tex.context:37786 Archived-At: Maur=ED=ADcio wrote: > Hi, > = > I've seen two interesting Unicode characters > that I would like to use: > = > Hair space: U+200A (it's supposed to be a > space that's small, used around emdashes > sometimes). > = > Non-breaking hyphen: U+2011 (an hyphen where > the word is not supposed to be broken by > hyphenation). > = > I would like to know if I can use them in > Context. Is Context going to respect > non-breaking hyphens in hyphenation > algorithms? Is hair space going to be what it > is supposed to, no matter which font I use? there is in mkiv a mechanism for auto-break support \setbreakpoints[compound] currently + - / ( ) are supported but it's no big deal to handle more = characters too however, i prefer to handle this all at once, so you (an others) need to = collect al relevant cases and provide examples also, more complex hyphenation exceptions are possible in luatex; = currently we're experimenting with new dutch patterns but it's no = problem to support other languages as well Hans ----------------------------------------------------------------- Hans Hagen | PRAGMA ADE Ridderstraat 27 | 8061 GH Hasselt | The Netherlands tel: 038 477 53 69 | fax: 038 477 53 74 | www.pragma-ade.com | www.pragma-pod.nl ----------------------------------------------------------------- ___________________________________________________________________________= ________ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to t= he Wiki! maillist : ntg-context@ntg.nl / http://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/ntg-cont= ext webpage : http://www.pragma-ade.nl / http://tex.aanhet.net archive : https://foundry.supelec.fr/projects/contextrev/ wiki : http://contextgarden.net ___________________________________________________________________________= ________