Re: Error in italian.lh (and correction)

[Valeriy E. Ushakov]

On Wed, Sep 19, 2001 at 19:11:50 +0200, Giovanni Salmeri wrote:

> Presently lout does not hyphenate italian words that contain an
> apostroph (this is sometimes annoying). So I have modified with a
> guesswork the file italian.lh this way:
> 
> @!$%^&*()_-+=~`{[}]:;|<,.>?/0123456789
> '
> aA
> 
> Now it seems to work fine. But I am not sure whether what I have done is
> really correct (I ignore how a .lh file works). Can anybody confirm?

Yes, this seems to be correct.  The first character class is
"non-letters" and since the apostroph is part of words (and
hyphenation rules mention it actually), it should be in a
word-constituent class.

SY, Uwe
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