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(which indicates an end-of-sentence >>> period). I can define >>> >>> \def\@{\spacefactor1000} >>> >>> and use it, but if there is an official version >>> I'd like to know. >>> >> >> I think in Professional typesetting, the same amount of space should >> be left for all full stop/comma/whaever. >> You'd better change TeX's default behavior. > > huh? > > each language can has its own rules ... spacing after period or comma is = =20 > one, but also think of quotes in quotations etc; and, the french have =20 > spacing before and after : ; . , (it has always been a selling point for = =20 > tex to be able to deal with it) Not only French, it is also the case for traditional Arabic typesetting, though people tend to follow the English rules these days. 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