RE: Depicting Spaces

Subject: RE: Depicting Spaces
From: CC <texchanchan -at- yahoo -dot- com>
To: "TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com>
Date: Fri, 26 Oct 2001 13:10:48 -0700 (PDT)

Re,
> There used to be a convention for this... a
lowercase
> "b" with a diagonal slash through it.

Boy, that takes me back.

Currently I use a dropped underline with very short
vertical bars at each end. This is only when I'm
copying down a bit of code or something by hand and
need to be sure of the spaces. The symbol looks like
the bottom half of a flat box.

|______| only much smaller and below the line.

C. Crowley

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References:
RE: Depicting Spaces: From: bryan . westbrook

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