LaTeX breaking up too many words
问题 I've written a document in LaTeX, using two-column format, 11pt, times font. Many of my words appear hyphenated, and for every description list item, I get a badbox warning (no problems visible in the output though). How can I fix this? 回答1: you should set a hyphenation penalty somewhere in your preamble: \hyphenpenalty=750 The value of 750 suited my needs for a two column layout on letter paper (8.5x11 in) with a 12 pt font. Adjust the value to suit your needs. The higher the number, the