From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.comp.tex.context/42539 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: David Newsgroups: gmane.comp.tex.context Subject: Re: inter-word spacing (initials) Date: Thu, 17 Jul 2008 06:46:18 -0700 Message-ID: <20080717064618813277.b39e92e5@gmail.com> References: <20080716192759510619.65d93fec@gmail.com> <608713BA-B690-4F2F-894E-3DD145795B02@princeton.edu> Reply-To: mailing list for ConTeXt users NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-13" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1216302518 24408 80.91.229.12 (17 Jul 2008 13:48:38 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 17 Jul 2008 13:48:38 +0000 (UTC) To: mailing list for ConTeXt users Original-X-From: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl Thu Jul 17 15:49:26 2008 Return-path: Envelope-to: gctc-ntg-context-518@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from ronja.vet.uu.nl ([131.211.172.88] helo=ronja.ntg.nl) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1KJTrA-0006Yu-6f for gctc-ntg-context-518@m.gmane.org; Thu, 17 Jul 2008 15:49:16 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6E3C11FC71; Thu, 17 Jul 2008 15:48:17 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from ronja.ntg.nl ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (smtp.ntg.nl [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with LMTP id 04555-03-2; Thu, 17 Jul 2008 15:47:22 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from ronja.vet.uu.nl (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 415E21FC0B; Thu, 17 Jul 2008 15:47:20 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id B51401FC03 for ; Thu, 17 Jul 2008 15:47:11 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from ronja.ntg.nl ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (smtp.ntg.nl [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with LMTP id 05036-01-3 for ; Thu, 17 Jul 2008 15:46:30 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from el-out-1112.google.com (el-out-1112.google.com [209.85.162.179]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id DA5841FC16 for ; Thu, 17 Jul 2008 15:46:28 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: by el-out-1112.google.com with SMTP id n30so1268865elf.20 for ; Thu, 17 Jul 2008 06:46:25 -0700 (PDT) Original-Received: by 10.142.147.15 with SMTP id u15mr619633wfd.181.1216302384989; Thu, 17 Jul 2008 06:46:24 -0700 (PDT) Original-Received: from d66-183-32-7.bchsia.telus.net ( [66.183.32.7]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id 22sm10322532wfg.13.2008.07.17.06.46.23 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=RC4-MD5); Thu, 17 Jul 2008 06:46:23 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <608713BA-B690-4F2F-894E-3DD145795B02@princeton.edu> X-Mailer: GyazMail version 1.5.7 X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at ntg.nl X-BeenThere: ntg-context@ntg.nl X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.9 Precedence: list List-Id: mailing list for ConTeXt users List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl Errors-To: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at ntg.nl Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.comp.tex.context:42539 Archived-At: On Thu, 17 Jul 2008 07:46:21 -0400, Alan Bowen wrote: > Thanks, David. I tried > = > \starttext > A. E. Samuel\crlf > A.\ E.\ Samuel\crlf > A.~E.~Samuel > = > \stoptext > = > and can see no difference (ConTeXt ver: 2008.07.14 18:07 MKII). The = > tilde is not really a good way for me to go. The problem is that I = > publish a journal in which the bibliography is punctuated mainly by = > =B4.=A1 Introducing tildes (which make spaces non-breaking) would affect = > the line-breaking negatively. Oh - sorry about that. What happens if you use your preferred way, but add the command = \fixedspaces somewhere previously in the document? I've discovered that this command is now required to get either the \ . = or the ~. to have any effect for me. The problem is, I don't know how = to turn it off afterwards. :-) David ___________________________________________________________________________= ________ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to t= he Wiki! maillist : ntg-context@ntg.nl / http://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/ntg-cont= ext webpage : http://www.pragma-ade.nl / http://tex.aanhet.net archive : https://foundry.supelec.fr/projects/contextrev/ wiki : http://contextgarden.net ___________________________________________________________________________= ________