From owner-freebsd-doc Wed Oct 6 8:59:43 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-doc@freebsd.org Received: from haldjas.folklore.ee (Haldjas.folklore.ee [193.40.6.121]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7D4E7156EC for ; Wed, 6 Oct 1999 08:59:00 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from narvi@haldjas.folklore.ee) Received: from localhost (narvi@localhost) by haldjas.folklore.ee (8.9.3/8.9.3) with SMTP id SAA06896; Wed, 6 Oct 1999 18:58:26 +0300 (EEST) (envelope-from narvi@haldjas.folklore.ee) Date: Wed, 6 Oct 1999 18:58:25 +0300 (EEST) From: Narvi To: John Baldwin Cc: FreeBSD Documentation Project , Neil Blakey-Milner Subject: Re: Style Challenge! In-Reply-To: <199910061555.LAA04859@server.baldwin.cx> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Wed, 6 Oct 1999, John Baldwin wrote: > > They aren't. About half of the articles are that way. > > > > The same applies to the handbook. A lot of the periods have only one > > space > > following them. > > > > I would vote for removing the double periods, not expanding the > > others to > > two. Or leaving them alone. > > Check the archives; we've already had this discussion (is this going to > be the async-kernel syscalls debate of -doc?!?) and the final decision > was to use two (2) spaces between sentences. > I doubt it. Rather - who is going to go over all the .sgml files and correct the instances where there is just one period? > > --- > > John Baldwin -- http://www.cslab.vt.edu/~jobaldwi/ > PGP Key: http://www.cslab.vt.edu/~jobaldwi/pgpkey.asc > "Power Users Use the Power to Serve!" - http://www.FreeBSD.org/ > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-doc" in the body of the message