Remove the penalty for leaving the last word in a paragraph alone on

its line. Real typesetters in practice don't appear to care much
about this, and the lengths the algorithm has to go to to avoid it
tend to end up looking even uglier.

[originally from svn r1322]

1 files changed, 2 insertions, 7 deletions

diff --git a/misc.c b/misc.c
index 41d7e38..7a1c59d 100644
--- a/misc.c
+++ b/misc.c
@@ -236,14 +236,9 @@ wrappedline *wrap_para(word *text, int width, int subsequentwidth,
 		/*
 		 * Special case: if we're at the very end of the
 		 * paragraph, we don't score penalty points for the
-		 * white space left on the line, unless the line
-		 * contains no spaces (widow penalty). The widow
-		 * penalty is the square of 1/4 the line width.
+		 * white space left on the line.
 		 */
-		if (seenspace)
-		    cost = 0;
-		else
-		    cost = (thiswidth/4)*(thiswidth/4);
+		cost = 0;
 	    } else {
 		cost = (thiswidth-linelen) * (thiswidth-linelen);
 		cost += wrapwords[i+j].cost;