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Subject:RE: Depicting Spaces From:"Isley, Donna D - CNF" <Isley -dot- Donna -at- cnf -dot- com> To:"TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com> Date:Fri, 26 Oct 2001 12:17:44 -0700
Don't know what it's called officially, but we use a symbol found in the
Wingdings 3 font (61526), it looks like a flattened U. One symbol for each
space.
Donna D. Isley
isley -dot- donna -at- cnf -dot- com
-----Original Message-----
From: John J. Gardiner [mailto:john -at- johngardiner -dot- com]
Sent: Friday, October 26, 2001 11:09 AM
To: TECHWR-L
Subject: Depicting Spaces
<snip>
Obviously, users would need to know that the underscore is not used in the
code, but simply represents a space. Does anyone have any suggestions of
how to handle this effectively in docs?
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