Date: Fri, 2 Jun 2000 10:22:11 +0930 From: Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com> To: Brett Glass <brett@lariat.org> Cc: Ollivier Robert <roberto@keltia.freenix.fr>, freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Punctuation conventions (was: cvs commit: src/games/fortune/datfiles fortunes) Message-ID: <20000602102211.K22978@wantadilla.lemis.com> In-Reply-To: <4.3.2.7.2.20000601184749.04486b50@localhost> References: <4.3.2.7.2.20000601162717.04482370@localhost> <FCEELIAEIIECDGKKJLMIKECDCAAA.troy@picus.com> <20000601111501.A11561@sophos.com> <FCEELIAEIIECDGKKJLMIKECDCAAA.troy@picus.com> <20000601141807.A40162@keltia.freenix.fr> <4.3.2.7.2.20000601162717.04482370@localhost> <20000602090744.Q20158@wantadilla.lemis.com> <4.3.2.7.2.20000601184749.04486b50@localhost>
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On Thursday, 1 June 2000 at 18:48:15 -0600, Brett Glass wrote: > At 05:37 PM 6/1/2000, Greg Lehey wrote: > >>> That convention dates back to the time of hand-set type and has, of late, >>> been abandoned. One space is now not only acceptable but preferred in >>> business correspondence. >> >> Do you have any documentation to back this up? > > Check any recent text on business correspondence style. That wasn't the question. I don't have any recent text on business correspondence style, and I suspect you don't either. Greg -- Finger grog@lemis.com for PGP public key See complete headers for address and phone numbers To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message
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