# soft_hyphens

If you set `soft_hyphens` to `true`, soft hyphens are retained when text is filtered from PDF documents.

Default value: false

## Syntax

    bool Configuration::soft_hyphens() const
    Configuration& Configuration::soft_hyphens(bool emit_softhyphens)

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