Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!mhuxr!mhuxn!ihnp4!qantel!vlsvax1!garth!jdw From: jdw@garth.UUCP (Doug Waidhofer) Newsgroups: net.wanted.sources,net.text Subject: Orphans & Widows Fix for Troff Wanted Message-ID: <312@garth.UUCP> Date: Tue, 29-Apr-86 14:44:42 EDT Article-I.D.: garth.312 Posted: Tue Apr 29 14:44:42 1986 Date-Received: Sat, 3-May-86 17:57:27 EDT Distribution: net Organization: Fairchild APD -- Palo Alto, CA Lines: 14 Xref: watmath net.wanted.sources:2261 net.text:1050 I'm interested in any hacks or purchaseable software that fixes the problems of Orphans and Widows in Troff. In case you don't know what an Orphan or a Widow in text processing is: Orphan - When the last line of a paragraph ends up all alone just after a page break. Widow - When the first line of a paragraph ends up all alone just before a page break. Thanx in advance, -jdw