Re: How to configure how groff hyphenates man pages (was: tctest.1 man page hyphenation comments)

2024-06-04 Thread Dave Kemper
On Mon, Jun 3, 2024 at 9:06 PM G. Branden Robinson wrote: > [1] https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/groff.git/tree/NEWS#n50 > > The foregoing line number will get stale with time. Look for the > text "hydefault". You can stale-proof git URLs that point to line numbers by specifying a parti

Re: How to configure how groff hyphenates man pages (was: tctest.1 man page hyphenation comments)

2024-06-04 Thread G. Branden Robinson
[self-follow-up] At 2024-06-03T21:05:48-0500, G. Branden Robinson wrote: > groff(7): > > 8 disables hyphenation after the first two characters of a > word. Come to think of it, what you probably want is hyphenation mode 12, the _sum_ of 8 and 4. And if you don't want a wor