[Cialug] Nakamoto: Double Spacer

[Andrew Denner]

Shouldn't your word processor do the right thing and convert either your
double space or single space after a period at the end of a sentence to be
the correct amount of space? An example of this sort of "fixing" is the --
changing to be a en dash -.


On Thu, Mar 6, 2014 at 12:48 PM, Paul Gray <gray at cs.uni.edu> wrote:

> > On Thu, Mar 6, 2014 at 12:35 PM, Paul Gray <gray at cs.uni.edu> wrote:
> >
> >> On 03/06/2014 12:32 PM, Scott Yates wrote:
> >>
> >>> I agree with Nathan.  Regardless of how it is trending, two periods
> after
> >>> a
> >>> sentence just seems more logical and clear.
> >>>
> >>
> >> If two periods after a sentence is more logical and clear, would two
> >> question marks appear after a question??
> >>
>
> > On 03/06/2014 12:40 PM, Scott Yates wrote:
> > Not unless the question mark was used for something else, like a period
> can
> > be used to denote an abbreviation.
>
> I think you missed my point..But that's okay..It was tongue in cheek..I
> thought you might have meant "spaces" instead of periods..
>
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