Am Thu, 9 Jan 2014 01:03:29 +0100 schrieb Zdenek Wagner:
Apparently something strange is done inside babel, with babel in xetex
I get the same result as you. I tried the following file using
polyglossia:
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage{polyglossia}
\setdefaultlanguage{german}
Ulrike Fischer wrote:
but I cannot understand why geißeln is
not hyphenated. Both babel and polyglossia set \lefthyphenmin and
\righthyphenmin to 2, thus hyphenation is allowed.
Yes this is quite curious. Hyphenation before a ß seems to be
suppressed.
Would that not simply be a
Am Thu, 9 Jan 2014 09:16:00 + schrieb Philip Taylor:
Ulrike Fischer wrote:
but I cannot understand why geißeln is
not hyphenated. Both babel and polyglossia set \lefthyphenmin and
\righthyphenmin to 2, thus hyphenation is allowed.
Yes this is quite curious. Hyphenation before a ß
Ulrike Fischer wrote:
lualatex has not problems to hyphenate geißeln and imho it uses the
same patterns:
Well, LUATEX uses a finite state hash to match the patterns against the
word to be hyphenated., so it would seem to me that LuaTeX's behaviour
cannot be considered as normative.
** Phil.
Well, LUATEX uses a finite state hash to match the patterns against the
word to be hyphenated., so it would seem to me that LuaTeX's behaviour
cannot be considered as normative.
If indeed LuaTeX finds hyphenation points that XeTeX misses, using the
same patterns, it is an improvement. But I
Am Do 09 Jan 2014, 01:03:29 Uhr, schrieb Zdenek Wagner:
At least it can hyphenate wußte but I cannot understand why geißeln
is not hyphenated.
Thank you for vour investigation.
The difference is, that in „geißeln“ the hyphenation is in front of the
ß, in „wußte“ behind it. Those before ß
Am Thu, 9 Jan 2014 13:44:31 + schrieb Arthur Reutenauer:
Well, LUATEX uses a finite state hash to match the patterns against the
word to be hyphenated., so it would seem to me that LuaTeX's behaviour
cannot be considered as normative.
If indeed LuaTeX finds hyphenation points that
El 09/01/2014 17:27, Ulrike Fischer escribió:
And I checked with miktex + babel 3.8m and texlive + babel 3.9h. In
both cases I can see the difference between lualatex and xelatex. So
it can't be something new in babel.
In fact, in my system (TL) I can see the differences selecting the
