[help-texinfo] Re: Visible spaces

[Torsten Bronger]

Hallöchen!

address@hidden (Karl Berry) writes:

>     How do I insert an inline code fragment with visible spaces?
>
> You don't, sorry.  I never programmed anything to do with visible
> spaces.
>
> It would be easy enough to define a @visiblespace{} or some such
> command.  Getting verbatim to optionally output visible spaces is
> another matter; I can't say I'm at all enthused about that idea.
> Verbatim is already a huge pain.

Actually I don't like automatic visible spaces either.  Although
it's explained in LaTeX descriptions with some emphasis, it's used
very rarely in real life.

But sometimes it makes things definitely clearer, especially
inline.  I'll have a look at it.

Tschö,
Torsten.

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