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I remember reading the TeXbook and learning that the space after a period is wider if there's a capital afterwards and the various ways of suppressing this beha
by copperx 7y ago
I remember reading the TeXbook and learning that the space after a period is wider if there's a capital afterwards and the various ways of suppressing this behavior.
So it's a TeX thing, not LaTeX.
- gorgoiler 7y agoThanks. I appreciate the attention to detail! FWIW, the distinction between the two is blurry given that most people I’ve known in academia never use TeX directly other then through LaTeX.
- gowld 7y agoTo be clear, it’s both. https://stackoverflow.com/questions/2024338/latex-sometimes-puts-too-much-or-too-little-space-after-periods https://stackoverflow.com/questions/2024338/latex-sometimes-... LaTeX is based on TeX