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Interface HyphenationEvent

All Known Implementing Classes:
HyphenationAuto

public interface HyphenationEvent

Called by Chunk to hyphenate a word.

Author:
Paulo Soares (psoares@consiste.pt)

Method Summary
 java.lang.String getHyphenatedWordPost()
          Gets the second part of the hyphenated word.
 java.lang.String getHyphenatedWordPre(java.lang.String word, BaseFont font, float fontSize, float remainingWidth)
          Hyphenates a word and returns the first part of it.
 java.lang.String getHyphenSymbol()
          Gets the hyphen symbol.
 

Method Detail

getHyphenSymbol

java.lang.String getHyphenSymbol()
Gets the hyphen symbol.

Returns:
the hyphen symbol

getHyphenatedWordPre

java.lang.String getHyphenatedWordPre(java.lang.String word,
                                      BaseFont font,
                                      float fontSize,
                                      float remainingWidth)
Hyphenates a word and returns the first part of it. To get the second part of the hyphenated word call getHyphenatedWordPost().

Parameters:
word - the word to hyphenate
font - the font used by this word
fontSize - the font size used by this word
remainingWidth - the width available to fit this word in
Returns:
the first part of the hyphenated word including the hyphen symbol, if any

getHyphenatedWordPost

java.lang.String getHyphenatedWordPost()
Gets the second part of the hyphenated word. Must be called after getHyphenatedWordPre().

Returns:
the second part of the hyphenated word


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