[texhax] Hyphenation

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That's right. The thing is I use "babel" and if you use "babel"
\lefthyphenmin and \righthyphenmin are taking no effect.

conventionally correct values for English,
> namely 2 and 3


That's the reason why I would like to change that. I can't stand such short
hyphenation, I really wish LaTeX would provide an option for "Hyphenation
Zone" and "Limit consecutive hyphen"; would make things soo much easier...



On Jan 14, 2008 8:03 PM, Karl Berry <karl at freefriends.org> wrote:

>    meaning don't hyphenate when
>    only x characters are left before/after the hyphenation
>
> That sounds like \lefthyphenmin and \righthyphenmin.  But LaTeX should
> already have them set to the conventionally correct values for English,
> namely 2 and 3 (or whatever language, for that matter).
>
> karl
>
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