On 24 Jan 2014, at 16:56, Jens Alfke <j...@mooseyard.com> wrote: > > On Jan 23, 2014, at 11:59 PM, Rick Mann <rm...@latencyzero.com> wrote: > >> I have a UILabel that breaks lines if the text gets too long. Traditionally, >> on the Mac, you could type an option-hyphen to get a non-breaking hyphen, >> but this still breaks (when I type option-hyphen in my source code file in >> Xcode). > > Option-hyphen isn't non-breaking; it's an en-dash*, which is generally used > in ranges of numbers, like "20–30". Apple's layout code will break at > en-dashes (though I'm not sure whether or not that's typographically correct.) > > You're probably thinking of option-space, which is a nonbreaking space. AFAIK > there's no equivalent character for hyphens.
There is a non-breaking hyphen. Not sure what the unicode point is for it, but it’s there in the Special Characters palette if you search. _______________________________________________ Cocoa-dev mailing list (Cocoa-dev@lists.apple.com) Please do not post admin requests or moderator comments to the list. Contact the moderators at cocoa-dev-admins(at)lists.apple.com Help/Unsubscribe/Update your Subscription: https://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/cocoa-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com This email sent to arch...@mail-archive.com