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On 6/18/07, M. Dietrich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 13, 2007 at 04:28:16PM -0500, Ben Combee wrote:
> > On 6/13/07, M. Dietrich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > >i encounter a strange effect with GetStringBreak. it cuts the string
> > >nicely at blank-delimiters to fit the width but words that are too
> > >long are not split. instead ret_next_line is the same as before and
> > >ret_str_length is a smaller value than expected (more chars could be
> > >put on that line - blanks ignored).
> > >
> > >is this correct behavior? or a bug? how should a program react here?
> >
> > This sounds like a bug to me.  Looking at the code, there's no check
> > to see if the word is the only word on a line
> >
> > The documentation for this API doesn't describe how it handles a word
> > that's too long, so a patch for this would update the behavior and
> > also document that when there is only one word, the code will truncate
> > the word and return a pointer into the middle of the word.
>
> would be very nice to have a simple method that supports
> hyphenation, perhaps with a callback-function. what do you think?
>
> best regards,
>         michael
>
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