Re: [nt]roff proportional spacing and hyphenation

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From: Doug Gwyn
Date: Mon, 05 Oct 1987 22:24

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In article <7512@elsie.UUCP> ado@elsie.UUCP (Arthur David Olson) writes:
-> -When you nroff, are you nroffing with the -T630 option?
-> Ack!  This conflicts with the new AT&T 630 terminal!
-> Use -T450 (or -T450-12) for all Diablo HyType II compatible printers.
-What should be used for the (poorly named, given the existence of the
-Diable device) AT&T 630?

Actually, "troff | proof".

If you really want to use nroff, though, use "nroff -Tlp" the same as
for most softcopy terminals.

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From: gwyn@brl-smoke.ARPA (Doug Gwyn )
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Subject: Re: [nt]roff proportional spacing and hyphenation
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Date: Mon, 5-Oct-87 18:24:30 EDT
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Posted: Mon Oct  5 18:24:30 1987
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Keywords: proportional spacing, formatters, hyphenation, questions

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