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diff --git a/Master/texmf-dist/doc/generic/FAQ-en/html/FAQ-hyphexcept.html b/Master/texmf-dist/doc/generic/FAQ-en/html/FAQ-hyphexcept.html index 50bcaf4f25e..7bf5d129683 100644 --- a/Master/texmf-dist/doc/generic/FAQ-en/html/FAQ-hyphexcept.html +++ b/Master/texmf-dist/doc/generic/FAQ-en/html/FAQ-hyphexcept.html @@ -2,12 +2,12 @@ <title>UK TeX FAQ -- question label hyphexcept</title> </head><body> <h3>Hyphenation exceptions</h3> -<p/>While TeX’s hyphenation rules are good, they’re not infallible: you +<p/>While TeX’s hyphenation rules are good, they’re not infallible: you will occasionally find words TeX just gets <em>wrong</em>. So for -example, TeX’s default hyphenation rules (for American English) don’t -know the word “<em>manuscript</em>”, and since it’s a long word you -may find you need to hyphenate it. You <em>can</em> “write the -hyphenation out” each time you use the word: +example, TeX’s default hyphenation rules (for American English) don’t +know the word “<em>manuscript</em>”, and since it’s a long word you +may find you need to hyphenate it. You <em>can</em> “write the +hyphenation out” each time you use the word: <blockquote> <pre> ... man\-u\-script ... @@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ hyphenation out” each time you use the word: </blockquote><p> Here, each of the <code>\</code><code>-</code> commands is converted to a hyphenated break, if (<em>and only if</em>) necessary. -<p/>That technique can rapidly become tedious: you’ll probably only accept +<p/>That technique can rapidly become tedious: you’ll probably only accept it if there are no more than one or two wrongly-hyphenated words in your document. The alternative is to set up hyphenations in the document preamble. To do that, for the hyphenation above, you would @@ -26,8 +26,8 @@ write: </pre> </blockquote><p> and the hyphenation would be set for the whole document. Barbara -Beeton publishes articles containing lists of these “hyphenation -exceptions”, in <i>TUGboat</i>; the hyphenation ‘man-u-script’ +Beeton publishes articles containing lists of these “hyphenation +exceptions”, in <i>TUGboat</i>; the hyphenation ‘man-u-script’ comes from one of those articles. <p/>What if you have more than one language in your document? Simple: select the appropriate language, and do the same as above: @@ -38,9 +38,9 @@ select the appropriate language, and do the same as above: \hyphenation{re-cher-cher} </pre> </blockquote><p> -(nothing clever here: this is the “correct” hyphenation of the word, -in the current tables). However, there’s a problem here: just as -words with accents in them won’t break, so <code>\</code><code>hyphenation</code> commands +(nothing clever here: this is the “correct” hyphenation of the word, +in the current tables). However, there’s a problem here: just as +words with accents in them won’t break, so <code>\</code><code>hyphenation</code> commands with accents in them produce an error: <blockquote> <pre> @@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ with accents in them produce an error: \hyphenation{r\'e-f\'e-rence} </pre> </blockquote><p> -tells us that the hyphenation is “improper”, and that it will be “flushed”. +tells us that the hyphenation is “improper”, and that it will be “flushed”. But, just as hyphenation of words is enabled by selecting an 8-bit font encoding, so <code>\</code><code>hyphenation</code> commands are rendered proper again by selecting that same 8-bit font encoding. For the hyphenation |