[xep-support] Re: Encoding spaces at line ends and between words

From: Armin Günther <guenther_at_ADDRESS_REMOVED>
Date: Mon May 02 2016 - 05:14:39 PDT

As an addition to my previous post: Perhaps this mostly is not a XEP/PDF
problem but a problem of the respective PDF-viewer?

- Armin

> Hi all,
>
> Is there a way to control how spaces at line ends and between words
> with different styles are encoded into PDF? There seems to be no space
> encoded at line ends and between words with different styles (e.g.
> bold/italics/normal). When we use PDF annotation tools on our PDFs
> generated by XEP (or simply want to copy text from PDFs generated by
> XEP) words/lines are concatenated as in the following example taken
> from a RenderX demo document
> (http://www.renderx.com/files/demos/examples/CH11.pdf):
>
> Gender, in contrast, is a *social,not* a biological characteristic.
> *Genderconsists* of *what-ever* behaviors and attitudes a group
> considers proper for its males and females. *Conse-quently*, gender
> varies from one society to another. Whereas *sexrefers* to male or
> *female,genderrefers* to masculinity or femininity. In short, you
> inherit your sex, but you *learnyour* gender as you are socialized
> into the behaviors and attitudes your culture asserts *areappropriate*
> for your sex.
> *Text copied from http://www.renderx.com/files/demos/examples/CH11.pdf
> with *missing spaces*
>
> Is there a way to have real spaces encoded and not just positioning of
> text in PDFs here? The result should look like this text:
>
> Gender, in contrast, is a *social, not* a biological characteristic.
> *Gender consists* of *what- ever* behaviors and attitudes a group
> considers proper for its males and females. *Conse- quently*, gender
> varies from one society to another. Whereas *sex refers* to male or
> *female, gender refers* to masculinity or femininity. In short, you
> inherit your sex, but you *learn your* gender as you are socialized
> into the behaviors and attitudes your culture asserts *are
> appropriate* for your sex.
>
> Thanks!
> Armin
>
>

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