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Widow and Orphan control

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From: Terry Hull
Date: Sat, 15 Apr 1989 21:14
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Can anyone tell me how to prevent widows and orphans using troff with
the mm macro package?  I really dislike having to do it manually.  On
top of that, even those ghastly MS-DOS word processors can do this.  
Any input from you troff wizards out there will be greatly
appreciated.  
-- 
Terry Hull 
Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Kansas State University
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From: terry@tah386.UUCP (Terry Hull)
Newsgroups: comp.text
Subject: Widow and Orphan control
Summary: How do you do it
Keywords: troff macros
Message-ID: <519@tah386.UUCP>
Date: 15 Apr 89 21:14:02 GMT
Reply-To: terry@tah386.UUCP (Terry Hull)
Followup-To: comp.text
Organization: Kansas State University, Manhattan
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