[XeTeX] word breaking in languages like telugu, sanskrit

2010-07-17 Thread Kattamuri Ekanadham
When we compose languages like telugu, sanskrit etc. using xetex, we would like to have a means of producing paragraphs with justification on both sides. Normally clank is taken as an opportunity for word-breaking; however, in these languages perhaps we should specify (in addition to blank) that a

Re: [XeTeX] Right to left headers in English Document

2010-07-17 Thread Ron Aaron
On Sunday 18 July 2010 08:44:09 Yusuf Mitha wrote: > Hi. You can try something like: \def\ltr#1{\beginL #1\endL} ... \chapter{\ltr{Dealing with People}} -- For privacy, my GPG key signature is: AD29415D signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part. ---

Re: [XeTeX] word breaking in languages like telugu, sanskrit

2010-07-17 Thread Yves Codet
Hello. With XeLaTeX, if you use the package "polyglossia", hyphenation patterns (included in the package "hyph-utf8") corresponding to the language you select will be applied. For instance: \usepackage{fontspec} \usepackage{polyglossia} \setdefaultlanguage{sanskrit} \newfontfamily\sanskritf