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Bug#370796: tetex: fails to hyphenize accented words (\hbox too wide)



On Tue, Jun 06, 2006 at 20:57 +0100, Pedro Celestino Reis Rodrigues wrote:
> Package: tetex
> Version: tetex-base
> Severity: important
> Tags: l10n
> 
> Using portuguese accents in latex input files, frequently, produces
> failure to hyphenize the accented words and results on oversized line
> lenghts on output. Every time a line lenght is oversized a diagnostic
> message like the following is produced 
> Overfull \hbox (8.95357pt too wide) in paragraph at lines 1161--1174

Do you activate portuguese hyphenation patterns? Are there any error
messages/warnings? Do you use T1 font encoding? 

> The same latex input file processed in a sarge box produces the
> correct output. The problem seems related to UTF-8 encoding.

Why do you think it is related to UTF-8 encoding? How do you enable
UTF-8 encoding?

> I'm quite sure the problem is easy to reproduce but in case an sample
> file is needed please let me know 

Please provide a *minimal* example file. One paragraph of text and just
the bare minimum of packages in the preamble necessary to reproduce the
problem. Thanks.

cheerio
ralf



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