On Tue, May 18, 2010 at 9:19 AM, Pavel Sanda <sa...@lyx.org> wrote: > BH wrote: >> On Tue, May 18, 2010 at 8:57 AM, Pavel Sanda <sa...@lyx.org> wrote: >> > BH wrote: >> >> Let me know if that description isn't clear. As I said before, this is >> >> not an issue with LyX compiled with Qt-4.4. (I currently have both 4.4 >> >> and 4.7beta1 installed; the font issue shows up with self-compiled >> >> Qt-4.5 and with the precompiled 4.6 (all released versions) and 4.7.) >> > >> > isn't this by chance dupe of #6523? >> >> It seems to be -- at least it accurately fits the original >> description. I can add that when selecting characters in the middle of >> a long word when using Hoefler Text Italics, the extra swashes show up >> before and after the selection. >> >> However, the cursor-problem.lyx file that's attached to the bug report >> is not a problem for me on all fonts: the display of cursor position >> is perfect with Times New Roman and Minion Pro, and it's only >> *slightly* off with Hoefler Text. > > so the problem is soft hyphen?
I don't think so, which is why I said it fit the original description in the bug report. That I don't have the problem with the cursor-problem.lyx file but do in the cases I described (and the original bug reporter described) seems to indicate that it's not a soft hyphen. (Or am I not understanding something?) BH