Issue 10903 - rebuild dlang.org documentation

Michel Fortin michel.fortin at michelf.ca
Sat Sep 7 08:31:31 PDT 2013


On 2013-09-06 19:52:20 +0000, "Brad Anderson" <eco at gnuk.net> said:

> hyphenate.js uses a big language lookup table to insert thousands of 
> ­ into all of the words on the entire page so that the browser can 
> hyphenate the words.  It seems the author has spent a lot of time 
> trying to make it run fast but it's going to be slow just by the nature 
> of what it has to do.  A proper hyphenation algorithm is faster because 
> it takes place during the layout stage so it doesn't need to consider 
> every word for hyphenation (and also would be written in native code) 
> but that option isn't available to javascript as far as I know.

Not Javascript, but try CSS.
https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/CSS/hyphens

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Michel Fortin
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