Today, compositors rely far too much on the automatic hyphenation programs packaged with their computer typesetting systems.

FullWrite also included a number of advanced layout features, such as user-adjustable kerning and automatic hyphenation.

Automatic hyphenation helps to conquer the graceless white spaces between words in a justified line, and multiple tabs provide numerous formatting options.

Later versions of SCRIPT included advanced features, such as automatic generation of a table of contents and index, multicolumn page layout, footnotes, boxes, automatic hyphenation and spelling verification.