On 26/02/19 3:55 AM, Ulrike Fischer wrote: > Am Sat, 23 Feb 2019 17:11:12 +0100 schrieb Hans Hagen: > >> because <disc -> followed by -- is pretty obscure ... a replace could be >> seen as --- and when hyphenated as - -- and such ... it's about time >> that texies start using the proper unicode symbols instead of these >> funny ligatures > > well the problem with the proper unicode symbols is that at first > they are not so easy to input (that could be handled by the editor) > and that they are not so visible. - - — look quite the same in my > editor, even more if the screen is not so large and when my eyes > tire. If -- wouldn't work I would resort to a command like \ndash > instead only to get a better visual clue what's in the document. > > But regardless from the input method. How can one enable a line > break after an em-dash when \automichyphenmode is 1? The only way I > found is to explicitly insert a penalty: > > \starttext > \hsize=2pt > > dash---\penalty1 dash > > dash—\penalty1 dash
dash\discretionary{---}{}{---}dash dash\discretionary{—}{}{—}dash > > \stoptext > > > > ___________________________________________________________________________________ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to the Wiki! maillist : ntg-context@ntg.nl / http://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/ntg-context webpage : http://www.pragma-ade.nl / http://context.aanhet.net archive : https://bitbucket.org/phg/context-mirror/commits/ wiki : http://contextgarden.net ___________________________________________________________________________________