On 9/13/22, Steffen Nurpmeso wrote:
> How about [12066c659ea454a663483a12181a0c33cf416b22].
> This looks promising.
How about it? Your question is ambiguous.
The commit you cite concerns changes to the man and mdoc macros, which
Branden mentioned in his first reply in the thread. Are you using
Ralph Corderoy wrote in
<20220914071616.2e89021...@orac.inputplus.co.uk>:
|Hi Steffen,
|
|>>> En dash would look nice, i could imagine.
|>>
|>> Those ASCII ‘-’ above should be rendered as a hyphen in nicely
|>> typeset output. An en-dash is far too big. Oh, there's another
|>> one!
|...
Hi Steffen,
> > > En dash would look nice, i could imagine.
> >
> > Those ASCII ‘-’ above should be rendered as a hyphen in nicely
> > typeset output. An en-dash is far too big. Oh, there's another
> > one!
...
> But i was talking -Tutf8, and these are fixed width font
Given we use terminal em
On 9/13/22, G. Branden Robinson wrote:
>> Or look at the Unicode standard, where real great minds with
>> incredible multi-national professional life careers are involved,
>> get the official PDF (hr-hrm, i have not updated since Unicode
>> 13..), combined words are separated with hyphen-minus, _n
Dave Kemper wrote in
:
How about [12066c659ea454a663483a12181a0c33cf416b22].
This looks promising.
Thank you.
--steffen
|
|Der Kragenbaer,The moon bear,
|der holt sich munter he cheerfully and one by one
|einen nach dem anderen runter wa.ks himself off
|(By Robert Ger
On 9/13/22, Steffen Nurpmeso wrote:
> Dave Kemper wrote in
> :
> |Groff has converted an input U+002D to a proper hyphen in typeset
> |output for decades. It has done so in UTF-8 output since at least
> |groff 1.19.2.
>
> This is not true. I never have seen anything but hyphen-minus on
> my
Ralph Corderoy wrote in
<20220913084152.0211621...@orac.inputplus.co.uk>:
|Hi Steffen,
|
|> Hyphen is good at the end of line when a word is hyphenated, otherwise
|> it is misplaced.
|
|Not in English. A hyphen may be used to join compound adjectives, as a
|two-minute Google would show. :
G. Branden Robinson wrote in
<20220913053400.7lmdp2qpxb6zweei@illithid>:
|At 2022-09-12T23:41:34+0200, Steffen Nurpmeso wrote:
|> This is not a hyphenated word.
|[rearranging this a bit]
|> En dash would look nice, i could imagine.
|
|Then use en dashes in your input.
|
| on\[en]loop\[en]
Dave Kemper wrote in
:
|On 9/12/22, Steffen Nurpmeso wrote:
...
|Groff has converted an input U+002D to a proper hyphen in typeset
|output for decades. It has done so in UTF-8 output since at least
|groff 1.19.2.
...
This is not true. I never have seen anything but hyphen-minus on
my box
Hi Steffen,
> Hyphen is good at the end of line when a word is hyphenated, otherwise
> it is misplaced.
Not in English. A hyphen may be used to join compound adjectives, as a
two-minute Google would show. :-) An ‘American-football player’ isn't
necessarily American whereas an ‘American footbal
Hi Steffen,
At 2022-09-12T23:41:34+0200, Steffen Nurpmeso wrote:
> This is not a hyphenated word.
[rearranging this a bit]
> En dash would look nice, i could imagine.
Then use en dashes in your input.
on\[en]loop\[en]main\[en] tick
The "en" special character identifier is not portable back to
On 9/12/22, Steffen Nurpmeso wrote:
> Flags are different, because often you want this to be a U+2013
> EN DASH. Ie, you want to make it _longer_ than a hyphen-minus.
Not if you want it to paste correctly into a shell. Commands use
U+002D for flags, not U+2013.
But for natural languages, U+002D
Hello Branden.
G. Branden Robinson wrote in
<20220912144641.q2r65kkfpiej4u2u@illithid>:
|At 2022-09-12T15:43:00+0200, Steffen Nurpmeso wrote:
|> I have problems with the UTF-8 device, it shows
|>
|> on‐main‐loop‐tick
|> instead of
|> on-main-loop-tock
|>
|> ie U+2010 instead of hyph
Hi Steffen,
At 2022-09-12T15:43:00+0200, Steffen Nurpmeso wrote:
> I have problems with the UTF-8 device, it shows
>
> on‐main‐loop‐tick
> instead of
> on-main-loop-tock
>
> ie U+2010 instead of hyphen-minus U+002D.
>
> The above does not feel right, and searching is impossible!
> I would e
Hello!
I have problems with the UTF-8 device, it shows
on‐main‐loop‐tick
instead of
on-main-loop-tock
ie U+2010 instead of hyphen-minus U+002D.
The above does not feel right, and searching is impossible!
I would expect U+2010 HYPHEN in hyphenation, but not as a regular
combiner aka delimiter
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