#i124375# force soft-hyphen visibility for CoreText to meet Writer+EEng expectations

vcl/aqua/source/gdi/ctlayout.cxx

@@ -121,8 +121,16 @@ bool CTLayout::LayoutText( ImplLayoutArgs& rArgs )
     if( mnCharCount <= 0 )
         return false;
 
-    // create the CoreText line layout
+    // prepare the string to be layouted by CoreText
     CFStringRef aCFText = CFStringCreateWithCharactersNoCopy( NULL, rArgs.mpStr + mnMinCharPos, mnCharCount, kCFAllocatorNull );
+    // #i124375# force soft-hyphen visibility to meet the expectations of Writer+EditEngine
+    if( CFStringFind( aCFText, (CFStringRef)@"\u00AD", 0).length > 0 )
+    {
+        NSString* pDashStr = [(NSString*)aCFText stringByReplacingOccurrencesOfString: @"\u00AD" withString: @"-"];
+        aCFText = CFStringCreateCopy( NULL, (CFStringRef)pDashStr );
+    }
+
+    // create the CoreText line layout using the requested text style
     mpAttrString = CFAttributedStringCreate( NULL, aCFText, mpTextStyle->GetStyleDict() );
     mpCTLine = CTLineCreateWithAttributedString( mpAttrString );
     CFRelease( aCFText);