Hi, Werner wrote: > As mentioned above, the hyphenation patterns are constructed with > certain \lefthyphenmin and \righthyphenmin values. However, those > values are *not* present in the hyphenation patterns – you have to > know them (I consider this a design bug in TeX). In other words, only > the user knows that values 16 or 32 are valid for a given language's > hyphenation patterns or not.
Could groff pluck optional left and right minimums from the filename, e.g. `hyphen.us'? Or allow an optional extra file based on that name that has them as content? -- Cheers, Ralph. https://plus.google.com/+RalphCorderoy