Command/showhyphens

\showhyphens

Summary

The command \showhyphens should probably show the possible hyphenation of a word? But it doesn’t.

Settings

\showhyphens{...}
{...}	text

Examples

Example 1

\mainlanguage[de]

\type{\showhyphens}: \showhyphens{Donaudampfschifffahrtskapitänsmützenband}\blank

Word: \hyphenatedword{Donaudampfschifffahrtskapitänsmützenband}\blank

Par: \hyphenatedpar{\dorecurse{10}{Barbaras Barbarenbierbar }}\blank

File: \hyphenatedfile{aesop-de}\blank

\bold{\en More hyphenation:}
\setuplanguage[de][lefthyphenmin=2,righthyphenmin=2,hyphenmin=4]

\hyphenatedword{Donaudampfschifffahrtskapitänsmützenband}\blank

\hyphenatedfile{aesop-de}\blank

\bold{\en Less hyphenation:}
\setuplanguage[de][lefthyphenmin=3,righthyphenmin=3,hyphenmin=7]

\hyphenatedword{Donaudampfschifffahrtskapitänsmützenband}\blank

\hyphenatedfile{aesop-de}\blank

gives

See also

• supp-box.mkiv
• \hyphenatedword
• \hyphenatedpar
• \hyphenatedfile

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