Re: LyX Ellipsis

2004-10-04 Thread Herbert Voss
Bruce Pourciau wrote: A word space should precede and follow any ellipsis which appears between two words in the middle of a sentence, according for example to the typographer Robert Bringhurst (The Elements of Typographic Style). In LyX, typing word space then option-period then word space

Re: LyX Ellipsis

2004-10-04 Thread Bruce Pourciau
Thanks Uwe, Rich, and Herbert. On Monday, October 4, 2004, at 01:05 AM, Herbert Voss wrote: Bruce Pourciau wrote: A word space should precede and follow any ellipsis which appears between two words in the middle of a sentence, according for example to the typographer Robert Bringhurst (The

Re: LyX Ellipsis

2004-10-04 Thread Herbert Voss
Bruce Pourciau wrote: A word space should precede and follow any ellipsis which appears between two words in the middle of a sentence, according for example to the typographer Robert Bringhurst (The Elements of Typographic Style). In LyX, typing word space then option-period then word space

Re: LyX Ellipsis

2004-10-04 Thread Bruce Pourciau
Thanks Uwe, Rich, and Herbert. On Monday, October 4, 2004, at 01:05 AM, Herbert Voss wrote: Bruce Pourciau wrote: A word space should precede and follow any ellipsis which appears between two words in the middle of a sentence, according for example to the typographer Robert Bringhurst (The

Re: LyX Ellipsis

2004-10-04 Thread Herbert Voss
Bruce Pourciau wrote: A word space should precede and follow any ellipsis which appears between two words in the middle of a sentence, according for example to the typographer Robert Bringhurst (The Elements of Typographic Style). In LyX, typing word space then option-period then word space

Re: LyX Ellipsis

2004-10-04 Thread Bruce Pourciau
Thanks Uwe, Rich, and Herbert. On Monday, October 4, 2004, at 01:05 AM, Herbert Voss wrote: Bruce Pourciau wrote: A word space should precede and follow any ellipsis which appears between two words in the middle of a sentence, according for example to the typographer Robert Bringhurst (The

LyX Ellipsis

2004-10-03 Thread Bruce Pourciau
A word space should precede and follow any ellipsis which appears between two words in the middle of a sentence, according for example to the typographer Robert Bringhurst (The Elements of Typographic Style). In LyX, typing word space then option-period then word space produces unbalanced

Re: LyX Ellipsis

2004-10-03 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Bruce Pourciau wrote: In LyX, typing word space then option-period then word space produces unbalanced spacing, with more space on the right side. This a well known problem of LaTeX. It is described in the book The LaTeX Companion Second Edition in chap. 3.1.2. The command \ldots, that LyX uses

LyX Ellipsis

2004-10-03 Thread Bruce Pourciau
A word space should precede and follow any ellipsis which appears between two words in the middle of a sentence, according for example to the typographer Robert Bringhurst (The Elements of Typographic Style). In LyX, typing word space then option-period then word space produces unbalanced

Re: LyX Ellipsis

2004-10-03 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Bruce Pourciau wrote: In LyX, typing word space then option-period then word space produces unbalanced spacing, with more space on the right side. This a well known problem of LaTeX. It is described in the book The LaTeX Companion Second Edition in chap. 3.1.2. The command \ldots, that LyX uses

LyX Ellipsis

2004-10-03 Thread Bruce Pourciau
A word space should precede and follow any ellipsis which appears between two words in the middle of a sentence, according for example to the typographer Robert Bringhurst (The Elements of Typographic Style). In LyX, typing word space then option-period then word space produces unbalanced

Re: LyX Ellipsis

2004-10-03 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Bruce Pourciau wrote: In LyX, typing > word space then option-period then word space produces unbalanced spacing, with more space on the right side. This a well known problem of LaTeX. It is described in the book "The LaTeX Companion Second Edition" in chap. 3.1.2. The command \ldots, that LyX