GNU bug report logs - #7561
Soft hyphens should probably normally not be shown

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Lennart Borgman <lennart.borgman <at> gmail.com>

Date: Sun, 5 Dec 2010 16:53:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Done: Chong Yidong <cyd <at> stupidchicken.com>

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From: Lennart Borgman <lennart.borgman <at> gmail.com>
To: 7561 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#7561: Soft hyphens should probably normally not be shown
Date: Sun, 5 Dec 2010 17:57:30 +0100

The soft hyphen (173) is currently shown in the buffer. That is
unexpected to me though it seems to be a "hard problem":

  Soft hyphen (SHY) - a hard problem?
  http://www.cs.tut.fi/~jkorpela/shy.html

I would expect it to be shown only if a line break happens within a word.
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