Re: More on wrapping




On Mon, 26 Jun 2000, Derek Simkowiak wrote:

> 
> 	In addition to setting the wrap-boundard by character, it would be 
> nice if there was a way to switch between "word wrapping" and "character
> wrapping" (that is, ignoring word boundaries altogether and simply
> starting the next line with the next character).
This seems reasonable when one has columns of text which might become
too narrow to even do any reasonable hyphenation. 
( One caveat for the shapers exists for this: If one cuts a word in two thus| 
  |ly, one might want to add appropriate  zero-width joiners 
  to the string passed to the shaper ( to get the intermediate shapes 
  instead of loose letters ). )


	Karl




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