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Re: WYSIWYG flamage: text wrap

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From: Victor Eijkhout
Date: Mon, 14 Aug 1989 09:25
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In article <1989Aug14.024310.23502@agate.berkeley.edu> ked@garnet.berkeley.edu (Earl H. Kinmonth) writes:
>wrapping consisted of [...]
>splitting a sentence on either
>side of an illustration. 

This used to be cited as one thing that the determined hacker can 
accomplish in troff, but not in TeX. Don Knuth took up the 
challenge and published his solution somewhere last year
in Tugboat. I admit that it's probably not useful.

Victor
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From: eykhout@kunivv1.sci.kun.nl (Victor Eijkhout)
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Subject: Re: WYSIWYG flamage: text wrap
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Date: 14 Aug 89 09:25:14 GMT
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