[luatex] Hyphenchar
Patrick Gundlach
patrick at gundla.ch
Tue Sep 29 15:15:10 CEST 2009
Hello Arthur,
>> the unicode hyphenation character is U+2010 (HYPHEN) (correct?). But
>> LuaTeX tries to insert U+002D (HYPHEN-MINUS) when breaking a
>> paragraph.
>
> (I assume you mean breaking a paragraph into lines)
Yes.
> As a matter of principle, you're right, the correct Unicode
> character is
> U+2010 HYPHEN, but it's very poorly supported in actual fonts even
> if that
> would be trivial, so it makes sense to use the formally ambiguous
> HYPHEN-MINUS
> instead. At least until HYPHEN is supported more widely.
OK, then for my applications I map the glyph from codepoint x2010 to
x2d.
Thanks,
Patrick
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