Re: [docbook-apps] Re: Soft line breaks in XSL:FO output

[Dave Pawson <dpawson@nildram.co.uk>]

At 18:03 10/10/2003 +0500, David Tolpin wrote:
> > I tried inserting &#200b at the points where I wanted the URLs to be
> > broken, but that didn't give me the desired results.  I got
> >
> >  http://                   some-
> >  machine/path/to/somewhere
> >
> > when the result I was hoping for, was:
> >
> >  http://
> >  somemachine/path/to/somewhere
> >
> > (I didn't spot the bit about turning hyphenation off, in your message.
> > Perhaps that would have fixed it?)
> >
>
>The question is FOP-specific, and will probably find it's answer on a FOP 
>list.
>This is a bug in FOP, treating zero-width space as a non-zero-width space. 
>With
>regard to hyphenation, I don't know how to do it in DocBook,

I don't think this is a docbook issue is it David?
It's down to the formatter implementing the rec?



>  but there is XSL FO
>attribute 'hyphenate' that should be used to switch it off.

*should* being the operative word :-)

regards DaveP