2009/3/8 Sreenivasa Guttal <[email protected]>:
> 2009/3/8 Zdenek Wagner <[email protected]>
>>
>> 2009/3/7 Sreenivasa Guttal <[email protected]>:
>> > Hi,
>> >
>> > I have two opens on hyphenation.
>> >
>> > 1. Can we program no of syllables to consider when I use devnag? i.e if
>> > we
>> > want the split of a word to happen such that at-least 'n' characters are
>> > present before and after the split.
>> >
>> Set \lefthyphenmin and \righthyphenmin
>
>
> I had tried this and it does not take affect at all.
> For ex: if I set the value of
> \lefthyphenmin=2
> \lefthyphenmin=2
> I expect the hyphynation to take place for such that at-least 2 syllables
> are thier on either of the split word.
> But, the behaviour does not change. I have tried for higher values of
> min/max also.
>
Sorry, I did not notice that you try to do it with the devnag
preprocessor. It is indeed impossible. The @hyphen directive instruct
the preprocessor to put \- between all syllables. Sanskrit hyphenation
patterns for XeTeX are more clever.

> Am I missing something here?
>
>
> Thanks,
> Sreenivasa



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