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Adding break iterator data to exported project
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Some languages are written without spaces, and word and line breaking requires more than rules over character sequences.
Godot includes ICU rule and dictionary based, break iterator data, but this data is not included into exported projects by default.
To include it go to **Project → Project Settings → Localization → Text Server Data** and click **Install support data...**. Break iterator data is about 4 MB large.
Some languages are written without spaces. In those languages,
word and line breaking require more than rules over character sequences.
Godot includes ICU rule and dictionary-based break iterator data, but this data
is not included in exported projects by default.

.. image:: img/icu_data.png
To include it, go to **Project → Project Settings**, enable **Internationalization → Locale → Include Text Server Data**,
then export the project. Break iterator data is about 4 MB in size.

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