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From: Yuan Fu <casouri@gmail.com>
To: Jean-Christophe Helary <jean.christophe.helary@traduction-libre.org>
Cc: Emacs developers <emacs-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: Review a blog post about emacs-devel
Date: Wed, 29 Apr 2020 10:08:51 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <A14F27F2-FD18-4C6C-90C9-82B00FCC2A17@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <12E8521E-FDD7-4AE9-B578-7F23D3D64F25@traduction-libre.org>

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> 
> Can I suggest that you replace '"modern" open source workflows' with "recent ..."
> 
> 
> Jean-Christophe Helary
> -----------------------------------------------
> http://mac4translators.blogspot.com @brandelune
> 
> 
> 

Good call.

> On a style issue, Microsoft :-( has now declared the double-space after
> a period (full-stop) to be an error:
> 
> https://it.slashdot.org/story/20/04/24/1411239/microsoft-word-now-flags-double-spaces-as-errors-ending-the-great-space-debate?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+Slashdot%2Fslashdot+%28Slashdot%29 <https://it.slashdot.org/story/20/04/24/1411239/microsoft-word-now-flags-double-spaces-as-errors-ending-the-great-space-debate?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+Slashdot%2Fslashdot+%28Slashdot%29>
> 
> But that's Microsoft.
> 

From the typographical point of view, it is true that one shouldn’t use double spaces. However, I’m sure Emacs’ rule for double space comes with technical reasons (distinguishing sentences from abbreviations, etc). And I’m just recapitulating the manual.

Yuan




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  reply	other threads:[~2020-04-29 14:08 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-04-27 20:58 Review a blog post about emacs-devel Yuan Fu
2020-04-27 21:31 ` Noam Postavsky
2020-04-27 21:37   ` Yuan Fu
2020-04-29  6:33 ` Colin Baxter
2020-04-29  6:49 ` Jean-Christophe Helary
2020-04-29 14:08   ` Yuan Fu [this message]
2020-04-29 14:51   ` Drew Adams
2020-04-29 16:14     ` Yuan Fu
2020-04-30  2:28 ` Richard Stallman
2020-04-30 15:19   ` Yuan Fu
2020-04-30 16:42     ` Dmitry Gutov
2020-04-30 15:52   ` Stefan Kangas
2020-04-30 16:26   ` 조성빈
2020-04-30 16:50     ` Stefan Kangas
2020-05-02 18:58       ` Yuan Fu
2020-05-05  7:56         ` Jean-Christophe Helary
2020-05-07 19:40           ` Yuan Fu
2020-05-15  2:57             ` Yuan Fu
2020-05-15  5:55               ` Clément Pit-Claudel
2020-05-15 16:22                 ` Yuan Fu
2020-05-15  6:52               ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-05-15 16:20                 ` Yuan Fu

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