From: John MacFarlane <jgm-TVLZxgkOlNX2fBVCVOL8/A@public.gmane.org>
To: pandoc-discuss-/JYPxA39Uh5TLH3MbocFFw@public.gmane.org
Subject: Re: Sentences ending with `etc.'
Date: Fri, 10 Nov 2017 22:01:05 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20171111030105.GF16934@MacBook-Air-2.local> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <cd5b8895-5cfd-4bf9-878b-6630f6e9214a-/JYPxA39Uh5TLH3MbocFFw@public.gmane.org>
The reason we follow with nbsp is to prevent LaTeX
from treating the space as a "sentence ending space."
+++ Mikolaj Machowski [Nov 09 17 23:55 ]:
>BTW, in Polish typography shortcuts like etc. should be *preceded* by nbsp, not followed. Of course typography rules are different for different languages but I think also in English etc logically belongs to preceding words.
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2017-11-09 16:04 Werner LEMBERG
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2017-11-09 16:24 ` Mikolaj Machowski
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2017-11-10 6:10 ` Werner LEMBERG
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2017-11-10 7:55 ` Mikolaj Machowski
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2017-11-11 3:01 ` John MacFarlane [this message]
2017-11-10 4:24 ` John MacFarlane
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2017-11-10 5:57 ` Werner LEMBERG
2017-11-11 8:40 ` Melroch
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2017-11-11 23:41 ` John MacFarlane
2017-11-12 22:58 ` John Muccigrosso
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