[texhax] using larger units to determine breaks?

[D. R. Evans]

Tim McKenzie said the following at 05/06/2009 04:57 PM :

> https://www.tug.org/tc/devfund/criteria.html includes:
> "Page-breaking: apply something like the same optimization to breaking pages 
> in the document as is done for breaking lines in a paragraph. Perhaps 

Yes; that's exactly what I was thinking. I bet DEK would have done this in
the original TeX if only CPU cycles weren't so expensive back then. It does
seem like a very logical extension of what we currently have.

You'd think this would make an interesting thesis topic for someone. Well,
I think that, anyway :-)

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