Re: [Groff] Kernpairs and hyphenation

[Steve Izma]

On Sat, Jan 02, 2010 at 06:05:40PM +0100, Werner LEMBERG wrote:
> Subject: Re: [Groff] Kernpairs and hyphenation
> 
> > 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.
> 
> This should be fixed in the current CVS (since 2009-Sep-08).

I should have reported earlier that I've used this version
since September on hundreds of pages and it works well
and definitely solved the hyphenation/kerning problems I had.

        Thanks again.

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