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Re: second proposal for inter-word spaces


From: Blake McBride
Subject: Re: second proposal for inter-word spaces
Date: Sat, 24 Feb 1996 23:42:32 -0600

At 12:44 PM 2/25/96 +1000, you wrote:
>So my proposal is to add these three options to the @Space symbol,
>also settable in an @InitialSpace option as in the first proposal:
>
>     lout @Space         Treat white space the way Lout does now
>
>     troff @Space        Treat white space the way troff does
>
>     tex @Space          Treat white space the way TeX does
>
>I intend "troff" and "tex" to be faithful replicas of the other systems,
>except that I would add some means of making at least the initial settings
>language-specific.  The default behaviour would have to be "lout", because
>the discussion has proved that there is no consensus for changing it.
>
>There would also be symbols, probably ~ and ~~, to force inter-word and
>inter-sentence spacing, and an option for setting the inter-sentence
>spacing.



I love it !!!!!


--blake


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