@democrite:
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Originally Posted by democrite
I have been confused a bit by what you mean by hyphenated words.
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Originally Posted by democrite
As for terms that should be hyphenated, there could be some such as "green-yel- low" and perhaps that's what you've been referrning to.
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By hyphenated words I am referring to two correct words that are joined by a hyphen eg non-stop. I was not referring to "green-yel- low" or "Areca tri- andra" as examples of hyphenated words as these contain errors.
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Originally Posted by democrite
My request has been for correction of removing hyphens followed by a space from words not in a dictionary but only in the source EPUB, e.g. "Areca tri- andra" that comes from PDF line breaks.
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I cannot find any mention of removing hyphens followed by a space from words in any of your previous posts. However, you did write, in two previous posts:
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Originally Posted by democrite
I recently found and used this plugin solely for hyphenation. On that note, calibre uses the eBook itself, scanning for words and compiling a dictionary. Would you someday consider such a feature?
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Originally Posted by democrite
As for correcting hyphenation by using the EPUB itself as a dictionary, as mentioned, many academic and scientific works could include innumerable terms not in any general dictionary, thus I made a word list from the EPUB itself to use as a custom dictionary. Such would be nice to automate someday if you'd consider it.
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This is why I enabled the plugin to make a list of hyphented words from an ePub and then allow the user to select which of these should be added to a dictionary (file) of hyphenated words in which the hyphen needed to be retained.