[Cialug] Nakamoto: Double Spacer

Scott Yates Scott at yatesframe.com
Thu Mar 6 12:32:41 CST 2014


I agree with Nathan.  Regardless of how it is trending, two periods after a
sentence just seems more logical and clear.


On Thu, Mar 6, 2014 at 12:14 PM, Nathan Stien <nathanism at gmail.com> wrote:

> I was born in 1981, and I was taught to double space after a period
> sometime in the early 90s, using GUI word processors.  I have never used a
> typewriter.
>
> While I know the trend has gone against double spacing, my programmer-brain
> always liked that it resolves the ambiguity between periods that are part
> of abbreviations and those that end a sentence.
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