Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!caen!Firewall!uunet!mcsun!hp4nl!alchemy!ruunfs!spit From: spit@fys.ruu.nl (Werenfried Spit) Newsgroups: comp.text.tex,aus.tex Subject: Re: LaTeX: Hyphenation Problem Message-ID: <1991Jun14.191028.14533@fys.ruu.nl> Date: 14 Jun 91 19:10:28 GMT References: <1991Jun13.070121.1906@sserve.cc.adfa.oz.au> <1991Jun14.143616.776@lsl.co.uk> Organization: Physics Department, University of Utrecht Lines: 7 In <1991Jun14.143616.776@lsl.co.uk> robin@lsl.co.uk (Robin Fairbairns) writes: >This is because of the jolly rules of `proper' typesetting - don't (they >say) hyphenate a word that's already been explicitly hyphenated. Might be, but you will have difficulties with german and dutch (and probably a lot more languages) which contain too many of these words to apply this rule.