Inserting and changing hyphens by using codes

You can insert hyphens, soft hyphens, and soft returns by using codes. You can also use codes to keep the text together on either side of a hyphen.


To insert hyphenation by using codes

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Click in a word.
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In the Divide word with area, enable one of the following options:
Hyphen [- Hyphen] — inserts a hyphen in the word
Soft hyphen [- Soft hyphen] — divides the word with a hyphen only when the word spans the hyphenation zone
Hyphenation soft return [HyphSRt] — divides the word without using a hyphen only when the word spans the hyphenation zone
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Click Insert.

To keep hyphenated text together by using codes

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Click in a word.
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In the Do not divide word area, enable the Hyphen character - option.
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Click Insert.

Inserting and changing hyphens by using codes