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diff --git a/Master/texmf-dist/source/generic/hyphenex/README b/Master/texmf-dist/source/generic/hyphenex/README index 01912961bfe..b5a6912965a 100644 --- a/Master/texmf-dist/source/generic/hyphenex/README +++ b/Master/texmf-dist/source/generic/hyphenex/README @@ -1,12 +1,25 @@ -This is http://mirror.ctan.org/info/digests/tugboat/hyphenex. +$Id: README 339 2021-01-10 23:08:54Z karl $ +This is https://ctan.org/pkg/hyphenex. -This directory contains scripts to generate hyphenation exceptions, -hyphenex.pl and hyphenex.sh, written by Werner Lemberg. The two scripts -(shell and Perl) do exactly the same thing, namely convert the TUGboat -master list (available as tb0hyf.tex) to a TeX-readable file (available -as ushyphex.tex). +This directory contains the TeX-readable file of hyphenation exceptions +for U.S. English: ushyphex.tex. It is one long call to \hyphenation{...}. -If questions, problems, or suggestions for additional exceptions, please -email tugboat@tug.org. +It is maintained by the TUGboat editors. If questions, problems, or +suggestions for additional exceptions, please email tugboat@tug.org. -This material is either public domain or under an all-permissive license. +Also here is the master file for the exceptions, maintained as a TUGboat +article: tb0hyf.tex. Updates are printed in TUGboat from the time to +time; the exact list is given in the file. + +Also here are scripts to generate ushyphex.tex from tb0hyf.tex: +hyphenex.pl and hyphenex.sh, written by Werner Lemberg. The two scripts +(shell and Perl) do exactly the same thing. + +All of the material in hyphenex is either public domain or under an +all-permissive license. + +P.S. There is another set of hyphenation patterns and exceptions for +English, known as "usenglishmax", which defines many additional +hyphenation points. It is included in the hyph-utf package: +https://ctan.org/pkg/hyph-utf8. It was created by Gerard Kuiken and is +unrelated to the material here. |