> > No, "\(:a" hyphenates just fine. > > That is very good :) > > But then I may assume that it also works if I define > > .ds A \(:a > > that \*A hyphenates since the string substitution is done > before hyphenation rules apply?
Yup. :-) nroffing .hla de .hpf hyphen.det .hy 1 .ll 18n .ds a \(:a Ein trübes W\*asserchen. results in Ein trübes Wässer- chen.
