Date: 1 Jun 2000 23:23:54 +0200 From: naddy@mips.inka.de (Christian Weisgerber) To: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Punctuation conventions Message-ID: <8h6k9a$6ke$1@bigeye.mips.inka.de> References: <20000601111501.A11561@sophos.com> <FCEELIAEIIECDGKKJLMIKECDCAAA.troy@picus.com> <20000601141807.A40162@keltia.freenix.fr>
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Ollivier Robert <roberto@keltia.freenix.fr> wrote: > Speaking as a non native english speaker, I must say that I learned in the > FreeBSD mailing-lists that two spaces were required at the end of a > sentence... The block fill functions of some editors as well as fmt(1) give it away, too. > I'll certainly try to remember this in my future emails. I trust you already noticed that English doesn't share the French habit of putting a space before '?' and '!'? -- Christian "naddy" Weisgerber naddy@mips.inka.de To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message
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