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{hyphenation} is about controlling hyphenation in (La)TeX documents.

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Underfull \hbox with image

When I create a minipage to insert an operating mode in front of an image, I obtain a warning with an Underfull \hbox (badness 1748) in paragraph at lines 75--75 I can't understand what is causing ...
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How to achieve wrapping align left+right and solve the spacing problem after emdash?

I’m currently working on a LaTeX document where I have defined a new command \entry that takes two arguments: \newcommand{\entry}[2]{\markboth{#1}{#1}\textbf{#1} — \hfill{#2}} where it is used in ...
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Hyphenation at the end of the line

I have an issue with hyphenation. Here is the code \documentclass[11pt,a4paper]{amsbook} \usepackage[utf8]{inputenc} \usepackage{txfonts} \usepackage{hyperref} \usepackage{mathrsfs} \usepackage{...
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How to make hyphen not be left aligned in ConTeXt in Vietnamese?

I have a weird issue regarding hyphen. When I write using hyphens in Vietnamese, the hyphen sometimes is left-aligned. Changing fonts replaces the hyphens that are error but not remove them completely....
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Correct capitalisation of acronym with both a class word and a hyphen

I am using package acro (version 2) to keep track of acronyms on a review paper I am writing. I am using package mfirstuc-english to avoid capitalising class words (such as "and", "of&...
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Drop Cap is causing text to be pushed out on certain lines of text

I would like the text to stay flush but it looks like the superscript along with the dropcap to be pushed out. I don't know what I need to fix that. Also, I'd like the paragraph to wrap around the ...
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Why are dehyph, elhyphen, ruhyphen, and ukrhyph required packages?

Since my document is not written in German, I thought I would uninstall the dehyph package. But apparently this package is required when running pdfLaTeX. Why? What does it contain that it is so ...
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Why are no words in my document being hyphenated?

I have a document with many instances where hyphenation would be appropriate. But not a single word is being hyphenated. I have tried: Using \hyphenation to explicitly define the hyphenation. Adding \...
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What is the LaTeX equivalent of setting \uchyph=1?

If I understand correcly, when using LaTeX rather than Plain TeX, one should avoid using primitives directly and instead use \newcommand, \setlength, etc. Therefore, I think that my habit of setting \...
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word with diacritic marks not hyphenated

Consider this example: \documentclass[a4paper]{article} \usepackage[utf8]{inputenc} \begin{document} Excepteur sint occaecat cupidatat non proident, sunt in culpa Ut Safgātējomlor Lorem ipsum dolor ...
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Seeking a way to print the first N lines of some text

Is there a command that would typeset a some text (one paragraph), and then only actually put out the first N lines as formatted. It would mean that the last word might actually only be the first part ...
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\mbox overfull in math environment

I am quite new to Latex and am having an Overfull \hbox warning on Overleaf with the following code in a document environment: \vspace{5mm} \begin{math} l^*=\frac{l}{ke^{\tau\lambda}}=(\frac{1}{ke^{\...
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How to hyphenate words with a single quotation mark (apostrophe)?

Using this solution allows to have LaTeX hyphenates words starting or finishing with a bracket. I'd like to use it also to hyphenate words containing a single quotation mark (called "apostrophe&...
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(Overleaf and LuaLaTeX) ы with acute stress only works correctly sometimes (using Times New Roman and STIX Two Text) [Not A Repost]

I posted a semi similar question a while ago where I asked about why the ы character did not appear correctly at all on TNR with the acute accent when using \'ы. I have a Chromebook and have ...
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How to specify a custom set of hyphenation rules to apply only to a custom font?

I am creating a grammar of a fictional language, and have had a custom font created for this language. The font has a system where characters and ligatures overlay the previous character to create ...
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