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Subject:To Space or not to Space From:"nosnivel -at- netvision -dot- net -dot- il" <nosnivel -at- netvision -dot- net -dot- il> To:"TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com> Date:Thu, 6 May 2004 08:23:40 -0400
Tom writes:
> I guess to sum this up, the two spaces after the period does
> not apply now since word processing software adds a space anyway
As it says in Ecclesiastes, there is a time to summarize
and a time to measure. In my experience, the idea
that word processors distinguish between spaces in
mid-sentence and spaces between sentences measures
out as a myth.
Mark L. Levinson
Herzliya, Israel
nosnivel -at- netvision -dot- net -dot- il
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