You can make one iabb turning ".<space>" into ".<space><space>" and
another, e.g. ".~" for generating ".<space>" when you really want that. You
can also have separate iabbs for the most frequent abbreviations expanding
to themselves, like Mr. in English.

/bpj



Den 15 mar 2017 10:12 skrev "Erik Christiansen" <[email protected]>:

> On 14.03.17 22:20, Vim the Best wrote:
> > When we use Vim, what's the best way to add two spaces between
> > sentences automatically rather than manually press the space bar
> > twice?
>
> Perhaps you could use an iab, if necessary, using e.g. ".." for ".  ".
> It still saves one keystroke, and does not make it impossible to enter
> ". ", for some other case. (OK, it does clobber a longhand ellipsis, so
> maybe some other iab?)
>
> > Additionally by default, when we join two sentences with one on top of
> > the other, there would be two spaces between them after joining. What
> > do we need to do to achieve the similar effect with Vim automatically
> > when we are typing?
>
> :help joinspaces
>
> It is the default, so you should see it, unless you have:
>
> set nojoinspaces
>
> Erik
>
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