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Subject: [9fans] Spanish hyphenation in troff
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> In other words, forget my previous recommendation, hyphenation only seems
> to work for ascii.

This is a shame... I was very happy with the multilingual point in the OS's design.

> Or, alternatively, this is an opportunity for you to reimplement n8.c
> for UTF8 support.

I'm just starting to learn C (In fact to learn programming!), but this
could be my first mission.

> Or alternatively, to use the TeX hyphen stuff with TeX since TeX is
> available for Plan9:
>
> http://www.kergis.com/en/kertex.html

I'm familiar with kerTeX, but I would like to work with troff.

Anyone has compiled heirloom troff with APE?
And thanks for your responses,
trebol.