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RE : Re: [XSL-FO] column of small width


>At 14:33 21/12/2000, Arved Sandstrom wrote:

>>>As you suggest, some stuff one cannot handle this way. I was testing
out
>>>columns in FOP some time back, and ran an example that contained
URLs, just
>>>as you cite as an example above. No way would this be readable when
>>>compressed.
>>
>>In my experience, they break lines preferentially:
>>
>>1. Ends of words.
>>2. Specified hyphens or other breakable characters.
>>3. Implied hyphenation points (as looked up in the dictionary)
>>4. Wherever it is required, if the "word" is simply longer
>>    than the space it has to fit in.

 5. In table, cut text at column limit, else text becomes unreadable.

    Laurent Galy

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