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[Groff] Patch to groff.texinfo - 'trin' and 'hpfa'


From: Larry Kollar
Subject: [Groff] Patch to groff.texinfo - 'trin' and 'hpfa'
Date: Tue, 19 Mar 2002 23:11:27 -0500

Trying (pant pant) to keep up (wheeze)....

--- groff.texinfo.orig  Tue Mar 19 22:33:30 2002
+++ groff.texinfo       Tue Mar 19 23:08:57 2002
@@ -6048,7 +6048,8 @@
 
 @cindex hyphenation patterns (@code{hpf})
 @cindex patterns for hyphenation (@code{hpf})
address@hidden {hpf, pattern_file}
address@hidden {hpf, pattern_file}
address@hidden {hpfa, pattern_file}
 Read in a file of hyphenation patterns.  This file is searched for in
 the same way as @address@hidden (or @address@hidden) is
 searched for if the @address@hidden option is specified.
@@ -6062,6 +6063,8 @@
 If no @code{hpf} request is specified (either in the document or in a
 macro package), @code{gtroff} won't hyphenate at all.
 
+The @code{hpfa} request appends a file of patterns to the current list.
+
 @pindex troffrc
 @pindex troffrc-end
 @pindex hyphen.us
@@ -6642,10 +6645,16 @@
 i.e., the input character gets assigned the metric information of the
 mapped output character.
 
address@hidden {tr, @address@hidden@address@hidden@dots{}}
address@hidden {tr, @address@hidden@address@hidden@dots{}}
address@hidden {trin, @address@hidden@address@hidden@dots{}}
 Translate character @var{a} address@hidden address@hidden, character @var{c} 
address@hidden
 address@hidden, etc.  If there is an odd number of arguments, the last one is
 translated to the space character.
+
+The @code{trin} request is identical to @code{tr},
+but when you unformat a diversion with @code{asciify}
+it ignores the translation.
address@hidden, for details about the @code{asciify} request.
 
 Some notes:
 


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Larry Kollar   k o l l a r  at  a l l t e l . n e t
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