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

[Hilmar Preusse <hille42@web.de>]

On 06.06.06 Pedro Celestino Reis Rodrigues (reis@fc.ul.pt) wrote:

Hi,

> 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
> 
> The same latex input file processed in a sarge box produces the
> correct output. The problem seems related to 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
> 
Yes, please give us a sample file. That would ease our job more than
you can imagine. :-)

H.
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