You cannot select more than 25 topics Topics must start with a letter or number, can include dashes ('-') and can be up to 35 characters long.
typesetting/hyphenate/scribblings/hyphenate.html

2 lines
21 KiB
HTML

11 years ago
<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/loose.dtd">
<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"/><title>Hyphenate</title><link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="scribble.css" title="default"/><link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="racket.css" title="default"/><link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="manual-style.css" title="default"/><link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="manual-racket.css" title="default"/><script type="text/javascript" src="scribble-common.js"></script><!--[if IE 6]><style type="text/css">.SIEHidden { overflow: hidden; }</style><![endif]--></head><body id="scribble-racket-lang-org"><div class="tocset"><div class="tocview"><div class="tocviewlist tocviewlisttopspace"><div class="tocviewtitle"><table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"><tr><td style="width: 1em;"><a href="javascript:void(0);" title="Expand/Collapse" class="tocviewtoggle" onclick="TocviewToggle(this,&quot;tocview_0&quot;);">&#9658;</a></td><td></td><td><a href="file:///Users/mb/git/hyphenate/scribblings/hyphenate.html" class="tocviewselflink" data-pltdoc="x">Hyphenate</a></td></tr></table></div><div class="tocviewsublistonly" style="display: none;" id="tocview_0"><table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"><tr><td align="right">1&nbsp;</td><td><a href="file:///Users/mb/git/hyphenate/scribblings/hyphenate.html#%28part._.How_to_use_it%29" class="tocviewlink" data-pltdoc="x">How to use it</a></td></tr><tr><td align="right">2&nbsp;</td><td><a href="file:///Users/mb/git/hyphenate/scribblings/hyphenate.html#%28part._.Interface%29" class="tocviewlink" data-pltdoc="x">Interface</a></td></tr></table></div></div></div><div class="tocsub"><table class="tocsublist" cellspacing="0"><tr><td><span class="tocsublinknumber"></span><a href="#%28part._.Hyphenate%29" class="tocsubseclink" data-pltdoc="x">Hyphenate</a></td></tr><tr><td><span class="tocsublinknumber">1<tt>&nbsp;</tt></span><a href="#%28part._.How_to_use_it%29" class="tocsubseclink" data-pltdoc="x">How to use it</a></td></tr><tr><td><span class="tocsublinknumber">2<tt>&nbsp;</tt></span><a href="#%28part._.Interface%29" class="tocsubseclink" data-pltdoc="x">Interface</a></td></tr><tr><td><a href="#%28def._%28%28lib._hyphenate%2Fmain..rkt%29._hyphenate%29%29" class="tocsubnonseclink" data-pltdoc="x"><span class="RktSym"><span class="badlink"><span class="RktValLink">hyphenate</span></span></span></a></td></tr><tr><td><a href="#%28def._%28%28lib._hyphenate%2Fmain..rkt%29._hyphenatef%29%29" class="tocsubnonseclink" data-pltdoc="x"><span class="RktSym"><span class="badlink"><span class="RktValLink">hyphenatef</span></span></span></a></td></tr><tr><td><a href="#%28def._%28%28lib._hyphenate%2Fmain..rkt%29._unhyphenate%29%29" class="tocsubnonseclink" data-pltdoc="x"><span class="RktSym"><span class="badlink"><span class="RktValLink">unhyphenate</span></span></span></a></td></tr></table></div></div><div class="maincolumn"><div class="main"><div class="versionbox"><span class="versionNoNav">6.0.0.1</span></div><h2><a name="(part._.Hyphenate)"></a>Hyphenate</h2><div class="SAuthorListBox"><span class="SAuthorList"><p class="author">Matthew Butterick (mb@mbtype.com)</p></span></div><p><table cellspacing="0" class="defmodule"><tr><td align="left"><span class="hspace">&nbsp;</span><span class="RktPn">(</span><span class="RktSym"><span class="badlink"><span class="RktValLink">require</span></span></span><span class="stt"> </span><font class="badlink"><span class="RktModLink"><span class="RktSym">hyphenate</span></span></font><span class="RktPn">)</span></td><td align="right"><span class="RpackageSpec"><span class="Smaller">&nbsp;package:</span> <span class="stt">hyphenate</span></span></td></tr></table></p><p>A simple hyphenation module that uses the Knuth&#8211;Liang hyphenation algorithm and patterns originally developed for TeX. This implementation was ported from Ned Batchelder&rsquo;s <a href="http://nedbatchelder.com/code/modules/hyphenate.html">Python version</a>.</p><p>I originally developed this module to handle hyphenation for my web-based book <a href="http://practicaltypography.com">Butterick&rsquo;s