Re: suppressing hyphenation

[Hans Hagen <pragma@wxs.nl>]

At 10:49 AM 1/15/2003 +0000, you wrote:
>Hello again, Hans.
>
>I believe Hans Hagen said this around Wed, 15 Jan 2003:
>
> >>I'm dealing with long chapter headings, and I would rather set them
> >>ragged and without hyphenation.
> >
> >did you try:
> >
> >   \nohyphens
>
>Sigh.
>No. I guessed \nohyp \nohyphen and \nohyphenation, but the obvious eluded
>me. Is that anywhere in the normal docs? Sorry.
>
>Anyway, that one gets me most of the way there. However, the text block
>is currently inside a \framed, which doesn't understand any of the
>variants of this:
>
> >   \setupalign[nothyphenated]
>
>...as a result (as I interpret it), these ragged-left headings overshoot
>the right margin, presumably because it would "cost" more than growing
>vertically. The normal paragraph penalties shouldn't matter in these titles.
>
>Currently I can work around by hand-breaking the titles before
>"problematic" words to achieve this (simulation in fixed-width font):

\framed[align={nothyphenated,middle},width=4cm] {
>               Perceptual
>        Dissimilarity and
>         Verbal Attribute
>          Ratings of Oboe
>                 Tones I:
>      an investigation of
>tones at different pitch
>       and dynamic levels
>
>Instead of the automatic:
>
>  Perceptual Dissimilarity
>     and Verbal Attribute
>   Ratings of Oboe Tones I:
>      an investigation of
>tones at different pitch
>       and dynamic levels
}

Hans
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