I just noticed that groff wouldn't hyphenate "fragment" into
"frag-ment" in Times-Italic. (In Times-Roman this works.)
Turns out this has to do with there being two kernpairs, "ra"
and "ag" -- if I remove either one from the font definition
file the word gets hyphenated correctly.
Before I try t
>> Recently, TeX has been extended with a lua interpreter: luaTeX;
>> this seems to be the future, since complete support for OpenType
>> has been already implemented.
>
> Interesting. But I wonder: apart from backwards compatibility,
> wouldn't it make more sense to reimplement the basic routine
> I just noticed that groff wouldn't hyphenate "fragment" into
> "frag-ment" in Times-Italic. (In Times-Roman this works.) Turns
> out this has to do with there being two kernpairs, "ra" and "ag" --
> if I remove either one from the font definition file the word gets
> hyphenated correctly.
Thi
> This diff can patch 'pic' to use the same condition for both lines.
>
> --- src/preproc/pic/troff.cpp~ 2010-01-01 18:00:29.0 +
> +++ src/preproc/pic/troff.cpp 2010-01-01 18:00:29.0 +
> @@ -462,7 +462,7 @@
>fputs("\n.sp -1\n", stdout);
> }
>if (rotate_