Re: Line wrap

2013-04-17 Thread Richard Porter
On 17 Apr 2013 Richard Torrens (lists) wrote:

> Might it help if we users made a list of places where line-wrap can
> occur?

> Clearly at any white space.

Which means any combination of Space, HT, LF, CR.

> Hyphens?

Yes, except a hyphen immediately preceding a number i.e. a minus sign.
A hyphenated word can be split after the hyphen, not before.

> Any other place?

None that I can think of.

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Re: Line wrap

2013-04-17 Thread Richard Porter
On 17 Apr 2013 Dave Higton  wrote:

>> I've had a bug report out on this for years. It's always been a
>> problem for as long as I can remember. NS will wrap lines at any tag
>> or escaped character or possibly any non-alphanumeric character where
>> there is no white space and no hyphen.

> I put in a bug report a few days ago because it will wrap at
> apostrophes.

My report was no. 1458451 raised on 25-03-2006.

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Re: Line wrap

2013-04-17 Thread Dave Higton
On 17 Apr 2013 Richard Torrens (lists) wrote:

> On 17 Apr 2013 Richard Torrens (lists) wrote:
> 
>> I'm using 1048.
> 
>> The line wrapping is a little odd. For instance on a www page I have
>> includes:
>> "The MOSFETs we are using in 2012 have a maximum
>> Rds(on) of around 6 milliohms."
> 
>> If width is such, Netsurf will break the line before the  -
>> effectively in the middle of a word.
> 
> I've had a bug report out on this for years. It's always been a
> problem for as long as I can remember. NS will wrap lines at any tag
> or escaped character or possibly any non-alphanumeric character where
> there is no white space and no hyphen.

I put in a bug report a few days ago because it will wrap at
apostrophes.

Dave


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Re: Line wrap

2013-04-17 Thread Richard Porter
On 17 Apr 2013 Richard Torrens (lists) wrote:

> I'm using 1048.

> The line wrapping is a little odd. For instance on a www page I have
> includes:
> "The MOSFETs we are using in 2012 have a maximum
> Rds(on) of around 6 milliohms."

> If width is such, Netsurf will break the line before the  -
> effectively in the middle of a word.

I've had a bug report out on this for years. It's always been a 
problem for as long as I can remember. NS will wrap lines at any tag 
or escaped character or possibly any non-alphanumeric character where 
there is no white space and no hyphen.

-- 
Richard Porterhttp://www.minijem.plus.com/
  mailto:r...@minijem.plus.com
I don't want a "user experience" - I just want stuff that works.