context does not hyphenate compounds correctly
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Hello, I get lots of overfull \hbox with compounds because context does not hyphenate at the hyphen: \showframe \starttext averyverylongword averyverylongword averyverylongword averyverylongword three-component\par % overfull averyverylongword averyverylongword averyverylongword averyverylongword threecomponent\par % correct hyphenation \stoptext How can I fix this? Best, Florian
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On 24-1-2011 12:10, Florian Wobbe wrote:
Hello,
I get lots of overfull \hbox with compounds because context does not hyphenate at the hyphen:
\showframe \starttext averyverylongword averyverylongword averyverylongword averyverylongword three-component\par % overfull averyverylongword averyverylongword averyverylongword averyverylongword threecomponent\par % correct hyphenation \stoptext
three|-|component ----------------------------------------------------------------- Hans Hagen | PRAGMA ADE Ridderstraat 27 | 8061 GH Hasselt | The Netherlands tel: 038 477 53 69 | voip: 087 875 68 74 | www.pragma-ade.com | www.pragma-pod.nl -----------------------------------------------------------------
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Am 24.01.2011 um 00:10 schrieb Florian Wobbe:
Hello,
I get lots of overfull \hbox with compounds because context does not hyphenate at the hyphen:
\showframe \starttext averyverylongword averyverylongword averyverylongword averyverylongword three-component\par % overfull averyverylongword averyverylongword averyverylongword averyverylongword threecomponent\par % correct hyphenation \stoptext
How can I fix this?
MkIV: \setbreakpoints[compound] Wolfgang
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I get lots of overfull \hbox with compounds because context does not hyphenate at the hyphen:
\showframe \starttext averyverylongword averyverylongword averyverylongword averyverylongword three-component\par % overfull averyverylongword averyverylongword averyverylongword averyverylongword threecomponent\par % correct hyphenation \stoptext
How can I fix this?
MkIV: \setbreakpoints[compound]
Yes, exactly what I was looking for. Thanks! Florian
participants (3)
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Florian Wobbe
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Hans Hagen
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Wolfgang Schuster