Re: [MiKTeX] ldots causes overrun

[José C. S. <jcs...@fc...>]

On 21-06-2010 21:27, Antonio Fortin wrote:

> I'm having a problem with words at the end of a line that come
> immediately after an ellipsis (\dots or \ldots), because they overrun
> the margin and don't get hyphenated. Here's a MWE:
>
> \documentclass{article}
>
> \begin{document}
>
> Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Aliquam
> arcu\ldots dolorfaucibusacongueut, lacinia in diam. Maecenas vel arcu
> urna, sed hendrerit leo. Curabitur semper magna vitae sem laoreet
> ornare. Praesent vel eros sed libero vestibulum ullamcorper in sed
> mauris. Donec consectetur commodo tortor sed ultrices.
>
> \end{document}
>
> Is this intentional and is there an easy solution?

Just add a \ after \ldots. Otherwise, there will be no space between the 
ellipsis and the word dolorfaucibusacongueut. Adding "\ " after \ldots 
will tell LaTeX that it should put a space or a linebreak here.

Best regards,

Jose Carlos Santos