That’s got it, Hans! I have replaced all my old “.\ ” with “.|~|”. My
pages look much better now. Many thanks indeed.
All best, Alan
On Aug 4, 2008, at 10;23,22 , Hans Hagen wrote:
> Alan Bowen wrote:
>> Thanks, Hans. I simplified the test file.
>>
>> \mainlanguage[en]
>>
>> \unexpanded\def\ {\mathortext\normalspaceprimitive\space}
>>
>> \starttext
>>
>> A. E. Samuels.
>>
>> A.\ E.\ Samuels.
>>
>> \stoptext
>>
>> Do you see the required difference at your end? On my screen, the
>> two lines look exactly the same (regardless of the length of the
>> paragraphs).
>
> sure, a space is a space, instead use:
>
> A.|~|E.|~|Samuels.
>
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