June 2006
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also situations where characters have one or more spaces between them. The pair table
cannot express all aspects of line-breaking behavior, though.
A pair table, shown as Table 5-12, can also be used for quick checks.
Table 5-12. Pair table for line-breaking behavior
OP CL QU GL NS EX SY IS PR PO NU AL ID IN HY BA BB B2 ZW CM WJ
OP ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^
CL ÷ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ÷ ÷ ÷ ÷ ÷ ÷ ÷ ^ ^
QU ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^
GL ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^
NS ÷ ^ ^ ^ ^ ÷ ÷ ÷ ÷ ÷ ÷ ÷ ÷ ^ ^
EX ÷ ^ ^ ^ ^ ÷ ÷ ÷ ÷ ÷ ÷ ÷ ÷ ^ ^
SY ÷ ^ ^ ^ ^ ÷ ÷ ÷ ÷ ÷ ÷ ÷ ^ ^
IS ÷ ^ ^ ^ ^ ÷ ÷ ÷ ÷ ÷ ÷ ^ ^
PR ^ ^ ^ ^ ÷ ÷ ÷ ÷ ÷ ^ ^
PO ÷ ^ ^ ^ ^ ÷ ÷ ÷ ÷ ÷ ÷ ÷ ÷ ^ ^
NU ÷ ^ ^ ^ ^ ÷ ÷ ÷ ÷ ^ ^
A L ÷ ^ ^ ^ ^ ÷ ÷ ÷ ÷ ÷ ^ ^
ID ÷ ^ ^ ^ ^ ÷ ÷ ÷ ÷ ÷ ÷ ^ ^
IN ÷ ^ ^ ^ ^ ÷ ÷ ÷ ÷ ÷ ÷ ÷ ^ ^
HY ÷ ^ ^ ^ ^ ÷ ÷ ÷ ÷ ÷ ÷ ÷ ^ ^
BA ÷ ^ ^ ^ ^ ÷ ÷ ÷ ÷ ÷ ÷ ÷ ÷ ^ ^
BB ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^
B2 ÷ ^ ^ ^ ^ ÷ ÷ ÷ ÷ ÷ ÷ ÷ ^ ^ ^
ZW ÷ ÷ ÷ ÷ ÷ ÷ ÷ ÷ ÷ ÷ ÷ ÷ ÷ ÷ ÷ ÷ ÷ ÷ ^ ÷ ÷
CM ÷ ^ ^ ^ ^ ÷ ÷ ÷ ÷ ÷ ^ ^
WJ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^
To check whether a line break is permitted between two characters, you first look up
their
line-breaking classes and then use them as row and column ...
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