HyphenationOptions

HyphenationOptions class

Allows to configure document hyphenation options.

To learn more, visit the Working with Hyphenation documentation article.

public class HyphenationOptions

Constructors

NameDescription
HyphenationOptions()The default constructor.

Properties

NameDescription
AutoHyphenation { get; set; }Gets or sets value determining whether automatic hyphenation is turned on for the document. Default value for this property is false.
ConsecutiveHyphenLimit { get; set; }Gets or sets the maximum number of consecutive lines that can end with hyphens. Default value for this property is 0.
HyphenateCaps { get; set; }Gets or sets value determining whether words written in all capital letters are hyphenated. Default value for this property is true.
HyphenationZone { get; set; }Gets or sets the distance in 1/20 of a point from the right margin within which you do not want to hyphenate words. Default value for this property is 360 (0.25 inch).

Examples

Shows how to configure automatic hyphenation.

Document doc = new Document();
DocumentBuilder builder = new DocumentBuilder(doc);

builder.Font.Size = 24;
builder.Writeln("Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit, " +
                "sed do eiusmod tempor incididunt ut labore et dolore magna aliqua.");

doc.HyphenationOptions.AutoHyphenation = true;
doc.HyphenationOptions.ConsecutiveHyphenLimit = 2;
doc.HyphenationOptions.HyphenationZone = 720;
doc.HyphenationOptions.HyphenateCaps = true;

doc.Save(ArtifactsDir + "Document.HyphenationOptions.docx");

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