>>>>> "Jan" == Jan Warnking <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Jan> Talking about quotes and spaces in French, I have an offtopic Jan> question: Are spaces after opening << and before closing >> Jan> really good typography in French? I know about the spaces (thin Jan> protected ones) before :;?! but am just not sure about the <<>>. Jan> I wrote a text in french (not frenchb, what's the difference?) Jan> and left out all such "typographic" spaces. Babel put them in for Jan> me before :;?!, but not between the guillemets and the following Jan> (preceding) word. The text "looks" fine to me but then, I'm not Jan> french... See for example the bottom of this page: http://bisance.citi2.fr/typo/ Note that some other language use the same quotes as in french, but without the spaces. These texts "look fine" too. JMarc
