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Subject: Re: Why don't the engineers just shoot the ballet-dancers?
Date: Fri, 9 Jan 2015 07:35:02 +0000 (UTC)
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On Thu, 08 Jan 2015 09:07:53 -0500, Bud Frede wrote:

> "Chris F.A. Johnson" <cfajohnson@cfaj.ca> writes:
> 
>> On 2015-01-07, Richard Kettlewell wrote: ...
>>>   .\" For nroff, turn off justification.  Always turn off hyphenation;
>>>   it makes .\" way too many mistakes in technical documents. .if n .ad
>>>   l
>>>   .nh
>>>
>>> You could probably make this global by modifying /etc/groff/man.local.
>>
>>    I add this to /etc/groff/man.local; it turns off hyphenation and
>>    justification:
>>
>> .hy 0
>> .if n .ad l
>> .na
>> .nh
> 
> Nice. On Debian-descended Linux systems (which is mostly what I've been
> using over the years), I alias man to man --nj --nh  I'll keep your
> method in my notes for when I'm using other flavors of Linux.
========
~:ls /etc/groff*
/bin/ls: cannot access /etc/groff*: No such file or directory

~:man --nj --nh groff
man: unrecognized option '--nj'

!! Screw U !! Shoot all the ballet dancers !!