Date: Wed, 1 Sep 1999 16:50:54 +0100 (BST) From: Aled Morris <aledm@routers.co.uk> To: Andrzej Bialecki <abial@webgiro.com> Cc: Matthew Dillon <dillon@apollo.backplane.com>, Mike Pritchard <mpp@FreeBSD.ORG>, chris@calldei.com, freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Please review: rc file changes Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.990901164954.18052A-100000@dinah.alice.net.uk> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.05.9909011637030.86269-100000@freja.webgiro.com>
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On Wed, 1 Sep 1999, Andrzej Bialecki wrote: >On Sat, 28 Aug 1999, Matthew Dillon wrote: > >> :> I've never heard of that. I've always found that two spaces >> :> after end-of-sentence punctuation makes things easier to read! >> : >> :I vote for two spaces after the period before the start of a new sentence. >> :Even in the digital age, I've always found that the two spaces make > >> I guess they don't teach manual typewriting classes any more :-) >> It *had* to be two spaces or you got seriously marked down! > >Doesn't apply here in Europe. I vote against putting in too much >stars&stripes dependent stuff... ;-) > >Andrzej Bialecki It does apply in the UK - two spaces is pretty standard. I guess this isn't an Americanism (for once!) Aled To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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