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Does hyphenation effect search?

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Does hyphenation effect search?

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That depends on the search engine. Google and Yahoo prop­erly handle the soft- hyphen char­ac­ter with­out penalty. Microsoft and Ask.com improp­erly treat soft- hyphens as word breaks. As of Novem­ber 2007, Google and Yahoo com­prised 86.3% of the search market share. Microsoft and Ask com­prised 13.1% If hyphen­ation is sup­ported, the fol­low­ing searches should return a link to http:// hyph- n.

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