Dear XeTeX list,
in the following example,
\documentclass[a4paper]{article}
\usepackage{fontspec}
\usepackage[para]{footmisc}
\begin{document}
\footnote{XX just a few normal words to fill up the line
up to my word hy\-phe\-na\-te\-me}
\end{document}
the discretionary hyphens don't
A trailing space will help :
\footnote{XX just a few normal words to fill up the line
up to my x x x hy\-phe\-na\-te\-me }
Philip Taylor
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You then get "hyphen-ateme", which is not among the list of possible
hyphenation points I've specified.
On Wed, Oct 7, 2015 at 8:06 PM, Philip Taylor wrote:
> A trailing space will help :
>
> \footnote{XX just a few normal words to fill up the line
> up to my x x x hy\-phe\-na
Peter Mukunda Pasedach wrote:
> You then get "hyphen-ateme", which is not among the list of possible
> hyphenation points I've specified.
Yes, I realised that after I had posted, which confused me enormously.
The presence of explicit discretionaries within a word is supposed to
inhibit normal w
I have no time to look deep into it but does anybody know what is the
definition of \- if these packages is used? Isn't is possible that it is a
fragile macro? I remember one thing from Phil Taylor's tutorial held on
EuroTeX'92 in Prague. He said that the most frequent error is wrong timing
of expa