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By Gerald Erichsen, About.com Guide to Spanish Language since 1998

Dividing Words at the End of a Line

Wednesday March 4, 2009
Normally when you're writing something with a word processor, the software takes care of dividing long words at the ends of a line. But what if you're writing Spanish and the word processor divides words using the rules of English?

Well, you have a problem, and you'll need to do the computer's thinking,

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March 4, 2009 at 8:25 pm
(1) Nulengua says:

That is one thing I suppose that computers still haven’t figured out yet. It can be a bit of a pain but not too bad. The way technology is, I’m sure they will make this a reality soon.

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