[NTG-context] Left hanging hyphen
Wolfgang Schuster
wolfgang.schuster.lists at gmail.com
Wed Mar 4 19:56:42 CET 2020
On Wed, 4 Mar 2020 19:28:49 +0100
Tomas Hala <tomas.hala at mendelu.cz> wrote:
> Hi Wolfgang,
>
> Mon, Mar 02, 2020 ve 05:38:35PM +0100 Wolfgang Schuster napsal(a):
> # On Mon, 2 Mar 2020 12:22:26 +0100
> # Tomas Hala <tomas.hala at mendelu.cz> wrote:
> #
> # > Hi all,
> # >
> # > in composed words in Czech and Slovak languages, the hyphen must be repeated
> # > at the beginning of the new line. How can I make it hanging at the left margin?
> #
> # 1. You have to enable hanging punctuation which is missing in your example.
>
> I used it, it was a miscopying... sorry.
>
> # 2. You have to create your own protrusion vector because the predefined vectors set hanging for hyphens only for the right margin.
>
> Thanks, it works for Czech language. But what has happened is that the
> repeated hyphen appears also with languages which do not use it (or for
> which it has not been set).
>
> How can I assign the definition only to the selected language?
> (I discovered only to put {\mainlanguage[cz]text} into a group...)
>
> %% only a note:
> I tried:
> \def\mylanguage{cs} \appendtoks \ifx\mylanguage\currentlanguage \setbreakpoints[czcompound] \else \resetbreakpoints \fi \to\everylanguage
>
> \let\ORIGmainlanguage=\mainlanguage
> \def\mainlanguage[#1]{\def\langpar{#1}
> \def\langpom{cz}\ifx\langpom\langpar\gdef\mylanguage{cs}\else\gdef\mylanguage{\langpar}\fi
> \ORIGmainlanguage[\langpar]
> }
>
> which repeats only the Czech hyphen but with a side effect -- hyphenated words are not broken anymore in other languages.
> What am I doing wrong? Or is there any system solution?
> %%
>
> Best wishes,
>
> Tomáš
>
>
> %%%% begin example
>
> \startluacode
>
> [...]
>
> \startsetups [czech]
> \setbreakpoints [czcompound]
> \stopsetups
>
> \setuplanguage
> [cz]
> [setups=czech]
You can use the default language for the reset:
\startsetups [language:czech]
\setbreakpoints [czcompound]
\stopsetups
\startsetups [language:other]
\resetbreakpoints
\stopsetups
\setuplanguage
[cz]
[setups=language:czech]
\setuplanguage
[default]
[setups=language:other]
Wolfgang
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