Dnia niedziela 01 maj 2005 17:23, Rainer Heilke napisa?: > Gregory Pittman wrote: > > I'm not sure about the UK, but I know in the US, typists/word > > processors usually put two spaces between sentences, and this is > > perhaps where Scribus has a problem. Since we're in such a habit of > > typing two spaces between sentences, Scribus needs to allow for this. > > Just to clarify a touch, the "two space" habit is a hold-over from > typewriters and when computers only had fixed-width fonts. Whenever you > have proportional fonts, this is considered unacceptable (at least it is > here in Canada). Not to criticize, but I'm surprised anyone does this > any more.
This is left-over from old typographic custom in anglo-saxon countries. When you check older books you will see bigger space at the begin of each sentence. m. -- LaTeX + Vim = http://vim-latex.sourceforge.net/ Vim Universal Templates http://www.vim.org/scripts/script.php?script_id=1078 CLEWN - http://clewn.sf.net
