摘要 |
<P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an image forming apparatus and a print data generation device that can avoid violating Japanese hyphenation even when the image forming apparatus prints plain text data. <P>SOLUTION: After a line end character and a line head character in the printing of text data according to a line feed rule that a line feed is performed when the number of characters from a line head reaches the number of characters calculated in Step S107 are identified (Step S109), whether or not the line end character meets a line end Japanese hyphenation condition is determined (Step S110) and whether or not the line head character meets a line head Japanese hyphenation condition is determined (Step S111). If the line end character is found meeting a line end Japanese hyphenation condition in Step S110, line end Japanese hyphenation is executed to avoid the line end Japanese hyphenation condition met (Step S112), and if the line head character is found meeting a line head Japanese hyphenation condition in Step S111, line head Japanese hyphenation is executed to avoid the line head Japanese hyphenation condition met. <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2007,JPO&INPIT |