From: Steffen Wolfrum via ntg-context <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
To: mailing list for ConTeXt users <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
Cc: Steffen Wolfrum <context@st.estfiles.de>, Hans Hagen <pragma@wxs.nl>
Subject: Re: Hyphenation in multi-language projects
Date: Wed, 14 Sep 2022 16:44:46 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <97A4F73C-810F-466B-BA88-5B308453153A@st.estfiles.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <a2d2c22114a44d6bb055708d157174b8@unibe.ch>
Isn’t there a way to list exceptions that will work in *all* languages?
Steffen
> Am 14.09.2022 um 09:19 schrieb Denis Maier via ntg-context <ntg-context@ntg.nl>:
>
>> -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
>> Von: ntg-context <ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl> Im Auftrag von Max
>> Chernoff via ntg-context
>> Gesendet: Mittwoch, 14. September 2022 08:51
>> An: ntg-context@ntg.nl
>> Cc: Max Chernoff <mseven@telus.net>; context@st.estfiles.de
>> Betreff: Re: [NTG-context] Hyphenation in multi-language projects
>>
>> Hi Steffen,
>>
>>> … \replaceword should be the correct way for proper hyphenation??
>>
>> Well I'm not sure if it's "correct", but it seems to work. Based on my testing,
>> having three subsequent sets of groups ({A}{B}{C}) is converted to a
>> discretionary. The discretionary hyphen "\-" is equivalent to the Plain TeX
>> command "\discretionary{-}{}{}", so
>>
>> \replaceword[hyphenations][steffen][steff{-}{}{}en]
>>
>> acts just like "steff\-en". TeX won't otherwise hyphenate a word with
>> discretionaries, so this means that "steff-en" will be the only allowable
>> hyphenation.
>
> Just one caveat though. IIRC, Hans has mentioned that this kind of stuff is slower than using the hyphenation engine directly. (That's why he has reimplemented the ligature suppression mechanism on the hyphenation level, rather than acting on the node list.)
>
> Best,
> Denis
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2022-09-14 14:44 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2022-09-12 15:11 Steffen Wolfrum via ntg-context
2022-09-12 15:45 ` Denis Maier via ntg-context
2022-09-14 6:35 ` Max Chernoff via ntg-context
2022-09-14 6:40 ` Steffen Wolfrum via ntg-context
2022-09-14 6:50 ` Max Chernoff via ntg-context
2022-09-14 7:19 ` Denis Maier via ntg-context
2022-09-14 14:44 ` Steffen Wolfrum via ntg-context [this message]
2022-09-14 14:54 ` Denis Maier via ntg-context
2022-09-14 17:38 ` Steffen Wolfrum via ntg-context
2022-09-14 17:40 ` Pablo Rodriguez via ntg-context
2022-10-24 13:08 ` Fwd: " Steffen Wolfrum via ntg-context
2022-10-24 15:09 ` Hans Hagen via ntg-context
2022-10-24 16:15 ` Pablo Rodriguez via ntg-context
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