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If you do not want such words to be hyphenated, you can insert a special code that prevents hyphenation at the position where the special code is inserted. Proceed as follows:</paragraph> 59<list type="ordered"> 60<listitem> 61<paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id0302200910262850" role="paragraph" l10n="NEW">Enable the special features of complex text layout (CTL) languages: Choose <item type="menuitem"><switchinline select="sys"><caseinline select="MAC">%PRODUCTNAME - Preferences</caseinline><defaultinline>Tools - Options</defaultinline></switchinline> - Language Settings - Languages</item> and check <emph>Enabled for complex text layout (CTL)</emph>. Click OK.</paragraph> 62</listitem> 63<listitem> 64<paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id0302200910262837" role="paragraph" l10n="NEW">Position the cursor at the place where no hyphenation should occur.</paragraph> 65</listitem> 66<listitem> 67<paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id0302200910262867" role="paragraph" l10n="NEW">Choose <item type="menuitem">Insert - Formatting Mark - No-width no break</item>.</paragraph> 68<paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id0302200910572128" role="paragraph" l10n="NEW">Once the special character is inserted, you might disable CTL again. Support of CTL was only necessary to insert the special character.</paragraph> 69</listitem> 70</list> 71<embed href="text/shared/00/00000004.xhp#related"/> 72<embed href="text/swriter/guide/using_hyphen.xhp#using_hyphen"/> 73<paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3154361" role="paragraph" l10n="U" oldref="46"><link href="text/swriter/01/05030200.xhp" name="Text Flow">Text Flow</link></paragraph> 74</body> 75</helpdocument> 76