[luatex] Hyphenation in plain TeX

Vladimir Lomov lomov.vl at gmail.com
Fri Oct 8 16:52:36 CEST 2010


Hi Arthur.
** Arthur Reutenauer [2010-10-08 16:44:26 +0200]:

>> I tried
>> \lefthyphenmin=1
>> \righthyphenmin=1
>> and also
>> \lefthyphenmin1
>> \righthyphenmin1
> 
>   Both versions are correct, and equivalent.
> 
>> and get the same hyphenation. Ans thanks for possible hyphenations :)
> 
>   Could you just say what this hyphenation is in your case?  It's
> possible some typographers would forbid hyphenation at "ail-le" because
> the 'e' is mute (in fact, I'm sure they do), so you would only get
> mé-daille.  That is, provided \lefthyphenmin is at most 2, of course.
The last I get. Thanks, now I understand why I see that result.

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