Re: lynx-dev Re: justification+hyphenation

[pg]

In a recent note, Henry Nelson said:

> Date: Mon, 18 Oct 1999 16:23:59 +0900 (JST)
> 
> >  Of course hyphenation will be switchable on/off in lynx. User has to
> > understand what penalties the hyphenation requires.
> >  Gnu roff (groff) - command used in 'man' at least in linux-based
> > distributions hyphenates the stuff too. Since the output of groff is piped
> 
> And my question, at least, remains unanswered.  Why in the world do we
> need Lynx to be a text processor in the first place when there are
> excellent tools already available?  How in the world did hyphenation/
> justification ever find it's way into Lynx, "switchable on/off" or not?
> 
Me too.  Bloat unnecessary.

-- gil
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