From: Paul Onyschuk <blink@bojary.koba.pl>
To: discuss@mdocml.bsd.lv
Subject: Re: Inconsistent sentence spacing
Date: Sun, 3 Jul 2011 21:50:19 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110703215019.0b678672.blink@bojary.koba.pl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20110703162122.GC18906@iris.usta.de>
On Sun, 3 Jul 2011 18:21:22 +0200
Ingo Schwarze <schwarze@usta.de> wrote:
>
> A period at the end of line is interpreted as a full stop,
> even on a macro line, and after a full stop, we want extra
> spacing.
>
I educated myself on sentance spacing [1] and it was complete
misunderstanding on my side. ASCII output uses double spacing for
sentences.
I didn't catch this, because I'm so used to so called French spacing
(single space between sentences).
Apologies for bothering you with silly questions - me dummy...
[1] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sentence_spacing
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2011-07-03 15:57 Paul Onyschuk
2011-07-03 16:21 ` Ingo Schwarze
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