Follow-up Comment #11, bug #63635 (group groff):

[comment #10 comment #10:]
> neatroff's maintainer's opinion is that this change is unnecessary, because
> one can save the hyphenation mode to a register before disabling it.

Part of my motivation for the new _groff_ feature is that there is no portable
way to do that.

If one doesn't care about AT&T _troff_ and can presume the availability of
_groff_'s `.hy` register extension, then that approach is fine.

Man pages, for example, can't make that presumption.


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