[texhax] broken link
William F Hammond
hmwlfsr at yahoo.com
Mon May 25 03:08:13 CEST 2015
Reinhard Kotucha <reinhard.kotucha at googlemail.com> writes:
> > And, of course, there are LaTeX packages, as well as TeX styles,
> > that attempt to be "smart" about breaking URLs when typesetting
> > them.
>
> Are you sure that these LaTeX packages don't do the right thing?
> AFAIK the graphical representaion of an URL can be broken among
> lines but both parts still contain the complete link. Whatever is
> doable is supported by Heiko Oberdiek's packages already.
In saying "attempt to be 'smart'", I was not at all
criticizing any LaTeX package with which I am familiar but
rather alluding to the fact that there is no truly correct
way to typeset a URL having 500 characters in most fonts with
common paper sizes.
-- Bill
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