Re: [docbook-apps] Symbol for indicating that the line actually continues

[Stefan Seefeld <stefan@seefeld.name>]

On 06/08/2012 02:58 PM, Lars Vogel wrote:
> Hello,
>
> As the program code in my Books is sometimes to long, I have to break
> the line into two. I do this manually and its working fine. 
>
> I would like to use a special sign to indicate that the line
> continues. I have seen printed documents where a little arrow was used. 
>
> Does the bookbook standard has a tag for "this line continues in the
> next line"? If not what is the symbol which is typically used? 
>
> My output is PDF via FOP.

The fo stylesheets allow to customize that (see
http://docbook.sourceforge.net/release/xsl/1.76.1/doc/fo/hyphenate.verbatim.html).
That document also suggests a couple of  unicode characters to be used,
which may also be useful when doing it manually.

    Stefan


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