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Re: [Groff] hyphenation


From: Werner LEMBERG
Subject: Re: [Groff] hyphenation
Date: Sun, 30 Jan 2000 13:26:14 GMT

> > .nh
> 
> > add a request `.mhy' (`master hyphenation') which will generally
> > activate/deactivate hyphenation, overriding .hy?
> 
> FWIW, I use .nh in tmac.www.  I see no point in hyphenation if the
> output is for Web servers and browsers, that do things their own way
> anyway, and it sure can mess things up at times if it is used for
> HTML.  So, I try to keep it turned off, too.

I was a bit unclear.  My proposal says that if .mhy is on, hyphenation
can be switched on/off with .hy and .nh.  If .mhy is off, both .hy and
.nh have no effect, and hyphenation is off.


    Werner


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