{hyphenation} is about controlling hyphenation in (La)TeX documents.
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temporarily suppress hyphenation
On the title page of an article I want to insert a paragraph containing keywords. For indexing purposes (e. g. web search engines), I'd like to have the keywords unhyphenated (temporarily, of course). ...
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Automatic hyphenation in verbatim text, with guidance
I would like to typeset verbatim text that can have linebreaks on certain text points. I know that spverbatim and listings can break at spaces, but sometimes this is not enough. Of course, no ...
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Why does \uchyph=0 not work for me?
Why does \uchyph=0 not work for me?
It is in my preamble, but Istill get names of people hyphenated.
Is it a font issue?
I typeset with XeLaTeX.
Minimal example: try with XeLaTeX with and ...
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hyphenation with special (Estonian) letters
Hyphenation is working correctly most of the time, but it has problems with words that have Estonian letters like õ inside of the word. For example:
lõplikumõõtmeline.
I write it like this in TeX:
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XeLaTeX override default sanskrit hyphenation, do not hyphenate if not indicated
Sanskrit hyphenation is not very good in xelatex as it can possibly not recognize long compound words. I want to override the default hyphenation and hyphenate only where indicated by the \\- command. ...
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Glossaries package and hyphenated (dashed) acronym fail to break across lines
With respect to using the glossaries package, if I have an acronym with a long hyphenated word, it often result in sentences that runs into margins. For example:
...
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Adding letters in hyphenation of Swedish words
Swedish writing conventions states that in compound words, when three successive identical consonants occur, one of them should be omitted. An example of this is glass (ice cream) and strut (cone), ...
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Linebreaking in biblatex / biber [closed]
How can I show LaTeX the hyphenation rules for a word in a .bib file?
The word Phasenumwandlung hangs out of the textarea.
Phasenumwandlung
|
should
brake
here
I have added
...
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Hyphenate typewriter / avoid overfull \hboxes in code, using fontspec and XeTeX
I would like to avoid overfull \hboxes as a result of inline code, inserted with \textt{foo} or \ttfamily, e.g. in this MWE:
% compile with xelatex
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage[textwidth=4cm, ...
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Babel warns of lack of hyphenation patterns for Hebrew
I use TeX Live including the Hebrew package. I've tried to produce a simple TeX file:
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage [english,hebrew]{babel}
\begin{document}
שלום
\end{document}
but I keep ...
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Include rules for hyphenations in multilanguage document (thesis) [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Specifying multiple hyphenation exception lists for multi-lingual documents
What it the best way to include rules for hyphenations in multilanguage pdflatex documents, ...
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How and when does hyphenation in beamer slides work?
I don't understand how beamer handles hyphenation. Consider the following example:
\documentclass{beamer}
\begin{document}
\begin{frame}
\frametitle{Without hyphenation}
Latex is the stable ...
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Wrong hyphenation patterns [closed]
I'm using LaTeX (instalation form tug.org) under Ubuntu 12.04, Kile as text editor.
I've updated today all installed packages. When I compile document, there is no errors, but quite a lot of warnings ...
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How to get my teletype (\tt) text to wrap to the next line, rather than run off the edge of the PDF? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
\texttt overfull hbox problem
How to automatically hyphenate within \texttt?
Much of the LaTeX documents I write deal with computer-sciencey stuff that I like to put ...
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Suppressing hyphenation of words that already contain a hyphen
According to the accepted answer of this question TeX never hyphenates words that already contain a hyphen. Nevertheless in a document here I find that the word “Modula-2” is hyphenated, as the ...
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Latex hyphenation exception
I have some problems with my document. I have one sentence with indentation. It is too long and it takes minimum two lines. And I have something like this:
Macierz rozproszenia idealnego, ...
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Incompatibility between \nobreakdash and babel
I use the \nobreakdash command to disallow a linebreak after the dash in short expressions like -s, -ar etc. I use ({\nobreakdash}-s, {\nobreakdash}-ar) but it seems not work as can be seen on the ...
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How to avoid hyphenating a word on page break [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Suppressing hyphenation across pages
I'm writing a paper and it is bad style to hyphenate over page break. Is there a way to tell LaTeX not to hyphenate if it is the ...
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How to turn the hyphenation on? [closed]
I was looking for a clue on how to use cyrillics in an english text and vice versa. Finally I found a solution here: Cyrillic in (La)TeX
The solution looks like this
\documentclass[article, ...
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Hyphenation of words with accents
I know that hyphenating words with accents produces an error in LaTeX. So what can I do in such an occasion? I am facing a problem like that in my text where I use the Linux Libertine O font as the ...
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Text Alignment problem [closed]
I am having a problem with the alignment in my pdf. The pdf is compiled with Xelatex. Some words instead of being separated with a "-" and continue at the bottom line are written whole in the upper ...
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How can I force hyphenation in chapter titles?
I have a (German and English) document, which uses the scrbook class fromt he KOMA package, with long German words in the chapter titles.
I would like Latex to hyphenate those words when necessary, ...
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hyphenation problem with the character &
How to produce the hyphenation of the word (BM&FBOVESPA)
I tried to use \hyphenation{BM\&F-BO-VES-PA} in the preamble but did not work
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Prevent global hyphenation for a specific word
I know this is a common question.
I want to stop LaTeX splitting the word "Byte".
I already searched for the problem and found the solution with \hyphenation.
I thought \hyphenation{Byte} would ...
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Forbid hyphenations for a particular text
How can I temporarily forbid hyphenations (or make them more "expensive"), for a particular piece of text? One or two paragraphs.
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! Package babel Error: Language definition file armenian.ldf not found
I'd like to use hyphenation with armenian language.
Here is my test code (the armenian text is in utf8).
\documentclass[a4paper,12pt]{article}
\usepackage{fontspec}
\usepackage{xunicode}
...
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1answer
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Hyphens at end of line disappear upon pasting, even if they were present in the input
When I paste text from pdflatex output, there are two things about hyphens that I would like to change:
Hyphens paste as "hyphen-minus" (U+002D, "-"), but I would prefer the newer Unicode character ...
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Hyphenation problem
I am having trouble with the hyphenation of a project I am writing. More precisely it will not hyphenate the word $\ast$-homomorphism. I have tried with \hyphenation{ho-mo-mor-phism}, but to no luck. ...
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Ornamental hyphenation character with Xe(La)TeX
Using Xe(La)TeX, how could the hyphenation character be set to any particular glyph in a given font? I'd also like to have the possibility to set a color for the glyph when used for that task and to ...
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How to break long URLs using common hyphenation but adding a line feed indicator?
I saw several questions like this one that request a solution for breaking apart URLs.
I wonder if it is possible to hyphenate the words in a URL as it happens in normal text (i.e., breaking apart ...
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Word not hyphenated when surrounded by $ signs, and causing errors without $ signs [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Despite using backslash dollar sign, error persists
I don't know why, but the word kAudioUnitSubType_RemoteIO is causing problems for me when I type it. I tried ...
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Preventing line break at the start of a long name in `\lstinline`
This question has developed from How to deal with very long lstinline-phrases like long class names?.
That question is about line breaking inside a \lstinline phrase. I have provided an answer which ...
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How to deal with very long lstinline-phrases like long class names?
According to this Question:
listing: How to deal with very long lines that do not contain spaces?
My problem is that my \lstinline-phrases does not contain any special character like "-". In my ...
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acronym does not hyphenate in text
I am using the latest version of acronym (acronym 2010/09/08 v1.36) with Lualatex (Version beta-0.70.2-2012060719) and have a long acronym consisting of six words which is not hyphenated correctly. ...
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Warn of long words without a hyphenation pattern?
For unusual words, is there a quick way to check if I must specify my own hyphenation pattern?
In this example, the word 'cacheability' needs a custom pattern. I do not want to scan my document ...
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Automatic break/hyphen for too long meaningless words
Since there is no pattern for hyphening meaningless words, they should be individually hyphenated/broken with methods such as \hyphenation{longword}, \seqsplit{longword}, etc.
However, there should ...
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German hyphenation does not work
My babel configuration includes ngerman and english ...
\documentclass[
oneside, openright, titlepage,
dottedtoc, numbers=noenddot,
headinclude, footinclude=true,
cleardoublepage=empty, abstractoff,
...
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Don't split words in section title [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
How to disable hyphenation in all section and subsection titles?
No hyphen for a word
How to I tell LaTeX not to split words in section title? For example:
...
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1answer
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correct the hyphenation
How to correct the hyphenation in my paper that is entirely wrong? For example, in my paper, there are wrong hyphenations like result-s, s-mall, s-pace, etc. How can I fix this problem. I don't use ...
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hyphenation rule not acted upon [closed]
In this example, why is the hyphenation rule not used?
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage{tabu}
\hyphenation{abc-def-hij-klm-nop-qrs-tuv-wxyz}
\begin{document}
\begin{center}
\begin{tabu} {|X|X|}
...
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No hyphen for a word
I want to put pdflatex to not put a hyphen in a word went it comes to the end of the line.
I tried to put a \- in the beginning or the end of that word but it doesn't work.
For example if I put:This ...
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1answer
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Automatic camel case breaking
Based on my old question Push long words in a new line, I search for a possibility to allow linebreak before a capital character in camel case terms.
For example the term ...
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Automatic linebreak on specific character
Based on my old question Push long words in a new line, I search for a possibility to allow linebreak on specific character.
For example in my case I want to break on "_" (underscore).
...
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French and English text in one document with a single style of footnote
I have a book containing essays variously in English and French and wish hyphenization and other aesthetic issues to match whatever language is in use at the moment, but I want footnotes to follow a ...
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Can LaTeX support multiple classes of hyphenation break point?
I've just come across an interesting snippet in New Hart's Rules (p.59):
The New Oxford Spelling Dictionary therefore uses two levels of word
division -- 'preferred' divisions (marked |), which ...
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LaTeX: splitting the words
I have a quite long text, and I sometimes I have words breaking in a weird way, so I wonder if there is some command in LaTeX which will prevent the splitting of words in the whole document?
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Hyphenation exceptions not loaded when using babel with multiple languages
When I use babel with more than one language loaded, my hyphenation exceptions are not used. Here is an example:
====== hy.tex =======
\hyphenation{para-dichloro-diphenyl-trichloro-ethane}
====== ...
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Enable automatic hyphenation for Cthulhu-style's document
This question is based on the following thread:
How do I make my document look like it was written by a Cthulhu-worshipping madman?
,where doncherry has provided a nice answer with the highest rate.
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Text created with a \newcommand overflows into margin (not xspace question)
I am aware of the use of xspace to handle the space after a macro in different situations. However, it seems that I cannot avoid having my text created with a \newcommand from running into the ...
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Why can words with hyphen char not be hyphenated?
Assume I have a word like Baden-Württemberg. TeX can't hyphenate any of these two word parts. Why?
why isn't it something like this:
where the small ticks indicate possible hyphenation points. A ...
