On Monday, 2 April 2018 21:50:30 BST Philip Webb wrote: > 180402 Dale wrote: > > After each period at the end of a sentence, I put in two spaces, not one. > > Something I was taught years ago somewhere and still do. > > I only put one after a comma tho. > > That is correct professional secretarial style, which I always follow too.
Correct? In what sense? I've only encountered the practice in American writers (and now Canadian?), so it seems to be a regional preference. > > Could that be triggering something ? > > I'm using Seamonkey set to send plain text to anything Gentoo related. > > IIRC HTML defaults to collapse double spaces to single ; > word-processors do so too, if you don't tell them not to. KMail also has an option to collapse double spaces to one. -- Regards, Peter.
