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diff --git a/Master/texmf-doc/doc/english/FAQ-en/html/FAQ-hyphenaccents.html b/Master/texmf-doc/doc/english/FAQ-en/html/FAQ-hyphenaccents.html index 4f99c0bb8af..11218ae82a0 100644 --- a/Master/texmf-doc/doc/english/FAQ-en/html/FAQ-hyphenaccents.html +++ b/Master/texmf-doc/doc/english/FAQ-en/html/FAQ-hyphenaccents.html @@ -1,12 +1,12 @@ <head> <title>UK TeX FAQ -- question label hyphenaccents</title> </head><body> -<h3>Accented words aren't hyphenated</h3> -<p>TeX's algorithm for hyphenation gives up when it encounters an +<h3>Accented words aren’t hyphenated</h3> +<p>TeX’s algorithm for hyphenation gives up when it encounters an <code>\</code><code>accent</code> command; there are good reasons for this, but it means that quality typesetting in non-English languages can be difficult. <p>For TeX macro packages, you can avoiding the effect by using an -appropriately encoded font (for example, a Cork-encoded font - see +appropriately encoded font (for example, a Cork-encoded font — see <a href="FAQ-ECfonts.html">the EC fonts</a>) which contains accented letters as single glyphs. LaTeX users can achieve this end simply by adding the command @@ -14,14 +14,15 @@ by adding the command \usepackage[T1]{fontenc} </pre> to the preamble of their document. Other encodings (notably -LY1, once promoted by Y&Y inc) - - - -may be used +LY1, once promoted by Y&Y inc) may be used in place of T1. Indeed, most current 8-bit TeX font -encodings will 'work' with the relevant sets of hyphenation patterns. -<p>In the future, perhaps, <a href="FAQ-omega.html">Omega</a> will provide a rather -different solution. +encodings will ‘work’ with the relevant sets of hyphenation patterns. +<p>One might hope that, with the many aspirant successors to TeX such +as + <a href="FAQ-omegaleph.html">Omega</a>, <a href="FAQ-luatex.html">LUATeX</a> and + <a href="FAQ-extex.html">ExTeX</a>, + +all of which base their operations on Unicode, that the whole basis of +encodings will change. <p><p>This question on the Web: <a href="http://www.tex.ac.uk/cgi-bin/texfaq2html?label=hyphenaccents">http://www.tex.ac.uk/cgi-bin/texfaq2html?label=hyphenaccents</a> </body> |