From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: clemc@ccc.com (Clem Cole) Date: Sun, 4 Mar 2018 15:42:40 -0500 Subject: [TUHS] [groff] The hyphenation algorithm produces wrong results In-Reply-To: <201803042023.w24KN0Kt013712@coolidge.cs.Dartmouth.EDU> References: <201803042023.w24KN0Kt013712@coolidge.cs.Dartmouth.EDU> Message-ID: On Sun, Mar 4, 2018 at 3:23 PM, Doug McIlroy wrote: > > I hadn't realized that groff hyphenation had been taken from > Tex, not troff. Is that becuase Tex did a better job, or > because troff's was deemed proprietary? > > Given the author, I would guess the later as he wanted to be FOSS and would not have looked at the ditroff source - but that guess is worth just that ;-) ᐧ -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: