Subject: Re: Chinese and DSSSL From: Matthias Clasen <clasen@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Date: Wed, 16 Feb 2000 10:02:31 +0100 |
> > Kent Tong wrote: > > * If english words are embedded in a Chinese paragraph, the line breaks > > always occur at the spaces between the english words. That is, it > > seems to think the adjacent Chinese characters actually form a very > > long word and therefore prefers not to break this long word. In fact, > > we Chinese do not use spaces to separate any Chinese characters. > > > > If there any way to tell it that space that it can break anywhere > > it likes among the Chinese text? > > In ISO SGML there is   which is an invisible space allowing > line brakes at places you don't want to see spaces (the opposite of > ). Besides trying to hack the (hypothetical) equivalent into > the relevant paragraphs, I am at the end of my wit. > DSSSL has break-before and break-after character properties which should let you control hyphenation, but I don't know how much of that functionality is implemented in the rtf backend. -- Matthias Clasen, Tel. 0761/203-5606 Email: clasen@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Mathematisches Institut, Albert-Ludwigs-Universitaet Freiburg DSSSList info and archive: http://www.mulberrytech.com/dsssl/dssslist
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