[pdftex] Reflowing text

Hans Hagen pragma at wxs.nl
Fri Jan 28 17:53:22 CET 2005


Morten Høgholm wrote:

> Ah, that sound like Adobe. I've just signed up for a free seminar on  
> Acrobat 7 although it's probably just a three hour commercial. Free 
> food  though! I should try to ask them if I get the chance.
> 
> The following testfile proves that Petr's memory isn't as vague as he  
> claims :-)
> 
> \pdfcompresslevel0
> \font\bigtenrm=cmr10 scaled 2000
> \def\test#1{Some t\kern#1\fontdimen2\font ext \par}
> \test{.34}% "text" recognized
> \test{.341}% "text" not recognized
> \bigtenrm
> \test{.34}% "text" recognized
> \test{.341}% "text" not recognized
> \bye

just ask adobe "why isn't there some magic slider that permits us to influence 
the search / reflow word composer, i.e. change that .34 threshold"; my guess is 
that they have no clue what you're talking about -)

Hans

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