Re: [xep-support] Making / behave like space or hyphen?

From: Bob Stayton <bobs@sagehill.net>
Date: Fri Mar 09 2007 - 10:27:55 PST

The DocBook XSL stylesheets have an option to filter URL strings to insert
either a soft hyphen or a zero-width space in the FO output after each
character you designate, such as slash. Then the formatter can break it as
needed.

Bob Stayton
Sagehill Enterprises
DocBook Consulting
bobs@sagehill.net

----- Original Message -----
From: "Michaud, Jean-Francois" <Jean-Francois.Michaud@boeing.com>
To: <xep-support@renderx.com>
Sent: Friday, March 09, 2007 9:53 AM
Subject: [xep-support] Making / behave like space or hyphen?

> Sorry all, wrong title on the previous post.
>
> Hello all,
>
> In cells, RenderX seems to try to keep long words together on the same
> line. This creates visual artefacts sometimes when then column is
> smaller than the word displayed (the word is compressed so it can remain
> on the same line). Spaces and hyphens allow for the rendering engine to
> gracefully wrap to a following line but the "/" character does not allow
> this. Is it possible to instruct RenderX to make the "/" character
> behave like a space or a hyphen in this regard?
>
> Regards
> Jeff Michaud
>
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