Arthur Reutenauer wrote:
>> \setupcharacterspacing [frenchpunctuation] [\number`«] [right=.250]
>> \setupcharacterspacing [frenchpunctuation] [\number`»] [left=.250]
>
> And actually, to be very precise, in French typography the space
> before the colon is supposed to be the same as the normal space, not a
> fraction of it like before ; ? ! etc ... :-)
so it's .5 is better then ? (fraction of an em)
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