[Trennmuster] Review hyphenation pattern definitions

Johan Vromans jvromans at squirrel.nl
Mo Jan 13 09:26:03 CET 2014


[Quoting Werner LEMBERG, on January 13 2014, 09:13, in "Re: Review hyphenati"]
> > In this way we can override that, for example my name, which is also
> > a verb in Dutch, is not hyphenated when it has upper case.
> > 
> > geloven;ge~lo~ven # verb
> > Geloven;Geloven # surname
> > [...]
> 
> I don't think so.  Instead, I would rather state in your document that
> case issues are not yet discussed, and that the current pragmatic
> solution is to lowercase everything.

I feel a bit uncomfortable calling this a "case issue" while it is in
fact a semantic issue.

And no, from my limited knowledge of foreign languages I cannot think
of a better solution than to lowcase (lowercase? downcase?) everything
and hyphenate the result. 

-- Johan



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