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Re: line breaks in XHTML 2.0

From: Johannes Koch <koch@w3development.de>
Date: Mon, 07 Nov 2005 13:21:08 +0100
Message-ID: <436F46B4.3050900@w3development.de>
Cc: www-html@w3.org 

Manuel Strehl wrote:

> When you mark it up like Daten-&shy;Set, what will you get, if the
> browser breaks the line? Daten--\nSet. Two hyphens will be displayed,
> not really what was intended.

Theoretically,

Daten-&zwnj;Set

(zero width non-joiner)
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Johannes Koch
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