[scribus] Removing extra spaces??

Chris Bannister cbannister at slingshot.co.nz
Sat Nov 8 11:31:30 UTC 2014


On Wed, Nov 05, 2014 at 11:03:04PM -0800, Joe Zeff wrote:
> On 11/05/2014 10:22 PM, Peter Nermander wrote:
> >That's en easy one: replace each <space><space> with <space>. Repeat until
> >no replacement is done.
> 
> Some of us still believe that the period at the end of a sentence needs to
> be followed by two spaces, not one.

Wasn't that just because of fixed width fonts? I believe that practice
today is archaic and unnecessary. 

That was from an interesting book that I read, "The Mac is not a typewriter"

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who are being oppressed, and loving the people who are doing the 
oppressing." --- Malcolm X



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