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I grew up with that drilled into my head in typing class but, come to find out, now it is not followed in many cases. Most type faces should only have 1 space a
by geekdesigngirl 16y ago
I grew up with that drilled into my head in typing class but, come to find out, now it is not followed in many cases. Most type faces should only have 1 space after the period. http://www.wsu.edu/~brians/errors/spaces.html http://www.wsu.edu/~brians/errors/spaces.html
It took me forever to stop hitting the space bar twice after ending a sentence.
- timcederman 16y agoFor my thesis, the easiest thing was to do a find/replace on ". " with ". " when I was done.
- presidentender 16y agoAnd because of the tendency for a browser to strip whitespace from HTML to render pages readably, those two things look exactly the same. If you want consecutive spaces in a bare HTML page, you have to use " " which doesn't work here because pg isn't a moron.
- spicyj 16y agoYou can use the appropriate special character instead of the entity. Like this.
- jrockway 16y agoBecause you aren't a moron.
- presidentender 16y agoI am though :(
- jedbrown 16y agoTeX