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Subject: Re: DOCBOOK-APPS: non breaking hyphen

From: Bob Stayton <bobs@caldera.com>
To: ABX <abx@abx.art.pl>
Date: Thu, 02 Jan 2003 12:16:43 -0800

On Mon, Dec 30, 2002 at 05:11:54PM +0100, ABX wrote:
> I diged isoents directory but can't find what entity is used to mark non
> breaking hyphen? Have I only to put code follow
> http://www.biglist.com/lists/dssslist/archives/199902/msg00016.html or there
> is something named? Any help? Thanks in advance.

There is no named entity in DocBook for Unicode character
x2011, non-breaking hyphen.  That message you mention
describes how to handle it for DSSSL.  In an XML file, you
can simply enter "&#x2011;", but the character may not be
supported in the output font.

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